Application Description
About Detention
Detention is a captivating atmospheric horror game deeply rooted in Taiwanese and East Asian culture, drawing heavily on Taoism and Buddhism. Set during the 1960s under martial law in Taiwan, the game offers a unique experience with its simple point-and-click mechanics. Players guide characters through a haunted school, unraveling the eerie stories behind the supernatural disturbances.
The game masterfully incorporates religious elements from Taiwanese and Chinese culture and mythology, providing players with distinctive graphics and an immersive gaming experience. Detention, developed by Red Candle Games, is a proud recipient of the IndieCade 2017 award.
Features
- Story-driven atmospheric horror game: Experience a narrative-rich journey filled with tension and mystery.
- Unique Taiwanese/East Asian cultural references: Dive into a world steeped in cultural elements that enrich the game's atmosphere.
- Original soundtrack: A blend of Electronic, Lo-Fi, and Rock music infused with traditional Asian instruments creates a hauntingly beautiful auditory experience.
- Appealing graphics and sound: Inspired by Taiwanese literature, film, and music from the 1960s-70s, offering a nostalgic yet chilling aesthetic.
- Single player 2D side-scroller with point and click mechanism: Navigate through the game with intuitive controls.
- Multiple language support: Available in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, making it accessible to a wide 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
Stay updated with Red Candle Games and their upcoming projects by following them on social media:
- Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/redcandlegames/
- Twitter: https://m.twitter.com/redcandlegames/
- Instagram: https://m.instagram.com/redcandlegames/
What's New in the Latest Version 4.5
Last updated on Jul 28, 2024
- Update to Unity2022.3.38f1: Enhanced performance and stability with the latest Unity engine.
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