[ About Detention ]
Detention is a captivating atmospheric horror game deeply rooted in Taiwanese and East Asian culture, drawing heavily on Taoist and Buddhist elements. Set during the 1960s under Taiwan's martial law, the game offers players a unique journey through a haunted school, uncovering its eerie stories.
Using a simple point-and-click interface, players guide characters through the school, navigating through supernatural events to unravel the mysteries within. The game integrates religious and mythological elements from Taiwanese and Chinese culture, providing players with a distinctive visual and interactive experience.
Detention is an IndieCade 2017 award-winning title developed by Red Candle Games.
[ Features ]
- A story-driven atmospheric horror game that captivates players with its narrative depth.
- Rich with unique Taiwanese and East Asian cultural references, enhancing the game's immersive experience.
- An original soundtrack that blends Electronic, Lo-Fi, and Rock music with traditional Asian instruments, creating a hauntingly beautiful auditory experience.
- Visually appealing graphics and sound design inspired by Taiwanese literature, film, and music from the 1960s-70s, adding to the game's authenticity.
- A single-player 2D side-scroller with a point-and-click mechanism, offering intuitive gameplay.
- Multiple language support, including English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, making the game accessible to a global audience.
[ Press Review ]
"A heavy dollop of Silent Hill, it’s a horror game unlike anything else I’ve played."
- Adam Smith, Rock, Paper, Shotgun
"Every facet of Detention moves in one harmonious lockstep towards an unavoidable tragedy, drowning out the world around you."
- Destiny Maddox, Rely On Horror
"The art direction, atmosphere, and audio design are all very well done. It has a polish you don’t often see in adventures by small teams."
- Andy Kelly, PC Gamer
[ More about the Developer ]
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