Detention

RedCandleGames ❘ Freeware ❘
Android iOS

Chilling and Atmospheric Horror Experience

Peter Salakani

01/19/2025

Detention by RedCandleGames masterfully combines Taiwanese culture and folklore with a haunting narrative that keeps players on edge from start to finish.

Detention by RedCandleGames is an immersive and atmospheric software experience that takes players on a haunting journey through a Taiwanese high school during the martial law period in the 1960s. This point-and-click adventure game tells a chilling story infused with East Asian mythology and psychological horror elements.

Players assume the roles of two students, trapped within the walls of their school after hours. As they navigate through dark and eerie hallways, they must solve puzzles and unravel the mysteries that plague the haunted institution. The haunting atmosphere is enhanced by exceptional sound design, art direction, and a compelling narrative that dives deep into themes of guilt, fear, and supernatural forces.

Detention captures players' attention with its captivating storyline, mesmerizing visuals, and an unsettling mix of suspense and terror. The game features a unique blend of East Asian folklore and history, providing a thought-provoking and emotionally engaging experience for players seeking an immersive, narrative-driven gameplay.

Overview

Detention is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by RedCandleGames.

The latest version of Detention is currently unknown. It was initially added to our database on 01/25/2017.

Detention runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Detention has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

Unique gameplay mechanics that involve solving puzzles based on real-world events.
Compelling and unsettling atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
Intriguing storyline with multiple endings that are influenced by player choices.

Cons

Some players may find the game's themes of oppression and authoritarianism disturbing or uncomfortable.
The puzzles can be challenging, which may result in frustration for some players.
The game's length is relatively short, providing only a few hours of gameplay.

Peter Salakani

I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.

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