Game
Detention
76IGDB player score
92 ratings
Previously Take
A respectable 76 average that never found its audience. Horror that commits — thriller atmosphere, real dread, and scares that aren't cheap. A single-player game with no interest in being anything else. Respect.
About this game
Detention is a atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Greenwood high school, located in a remote mountainous area, two students found themselves trapped and vulnerable. The place they once knew has changed in unsettling ways, haunted by evil creatures. To escape, they must explore the mysterious campus filled with ominous objects and puzzles. How will they survive in this ever threatening environment? Could they return to safety in one piece?
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Game facts
Release date
Jan 12, 2017
Developer
Red Candle Games
Publisher
Coconut Island Games, Red Candle Games
Platforms
PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Point-and-click, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Themes
Horror, Thriller, Survival
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Critic score
76 / 100 (3 reviews)
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