Detention in IOS

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    Version 1.32019-10-20

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    [ About Detention ]

    Detention is an unique atmospheric horror game heavily influenced by Taiwanese/East Asian culture (Taoism and Buddhism references) based on the 1960s Taiwan under martial law.

    With simple point and click mechanism, the player control characters who venture into the school beset by hostile supernatural events to uncover stories behind the haunted place.

    Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

    [ Features ]

    - Story-driven atmospheric horror game.

    - Unique Taiwanese/Eastern cultural references.

    - Original soundtrack fusing Electronic, Lo-Fi, and Rock with traditional Asian instruments.

    - Appealing graphics and sound inspired by Taiwanese literature, film and music in the 1960s-70s.

    - Single player 2D side-scroller with point and click mechanism.

    - Multiple language support. (including English, Chinese, Japanese and Korean)

    [ Recognition ]

    "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

    'Detention' is the IndieCade 2017 award-winning title developed by Red Candle Games.

    [ Minimum Compatible Device ]

    Devices after iPhone6, iPhoneSE

    Devices after iPodTouch 6

    Devices after iPad 5

    Devices after iPadMini 4

    [ More about the Developer ]

    Follow Red Candle Games to receive updates about the studio's future titles.

    Twitter | https://m.twitter.com/redcandlegames/

    Facebook | https://m.facebook.com/redcandlegames/

    Instagram | https://m.instagram.com/redcandlegames/


    Content Includes
    Infrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
    Frequent/Intense Horror/Fear Themes
    Frequent/Intense Realistic Violence

    Ratings & Reviews

    5 out of 5 with 174 Counts
    Age Rating 17+

    Screenshots (Scroll Left & Right)

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    Promotion Videos

    返校Detention - Launch Trailer - YouTube

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    News on this game

    Taiwanese horror game "Detention" is coming to mobile

    Detention or as in literal Chinese translation returning to school, is a survival horror platformer game developed by Red Candle Game that released in STEAM...

    GamerBraves Sun Sep 29 2019

    Taiwanese horror game adapted Netflix series, ‘Detention’ is out now

    Netflix has released the first episode of their adaptation of Red Candle Game's Detention. The series, based on Red Candle Games' 2017...

    Animation Xpress Tue Dec 29 2020

    Taiwanese horror game ‘Devotion’ returns after China controversy

    The Taiwanese horror game Devotion is back on sale. Developer Red Candle Games has launched its own store featuring Devotion and its first game, Detention.

    Engadget Thu Apr 29 2021

    6 Games Like Little Nightmares Players Need to Try

    The first Little Nightmares game terrified horror fans. Tarsier Studios used incredible sound design, monstrous characters,...

    DBLTAP Fri Dec 29 2023

    Cult Horror Game Devotion Will Not Be Re-Released After Joke About Chinese President

    Red Candle Games has issued a new statement on the status of its horror game, Devotion, which was pulled from Steam in February over a Winnie the -Pooh joke.

    IGN Thu Aug 29 2019

    Reviews for Detention

    The chilling story and atmosphere in this excellent side-scrolling psychological horror game is well worth staying late to experience.

    Adventure Gamers Sat Apr 29 2017

    Detention and Devotion developer announces Sekiro-inspired action-platformer Nine Sols

    Red Candle Games, the developer behind critically acclaimed horror outings Detention and Devotion, has - following a bi…

    Eurogamer Sat Jan 29 2022

    Neon Seas and Ink Mountains: 7 New Games from China’s Exciting Indie Scene

    Chinese developers no longer need to shoehorn “traditional elements” into their work — they're making exciting games for the whole world.

    radii.co Fri Mar 01 2019

    ‘Devotion’ developer Red Candle Games reveal concept of their next game

    Red Candle Games, developer of Detention and Devotion, has revealed the title and concept of its next game.

    NME Sat Jan 29 2022

    Interview with the composer WeiFan Chang

    Interview of WeiFan Chang. Very inspired by the expressive video game, he composed the music of Detention a pearl of horror coming from...

    Eklecty-City Wed Mar 29 2017

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