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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. Source: IGDB

Release date 12 January 2017

Developers

Red Candle Games

Genres

Action Adventure
Indie
Point and Click
Puzzle
RPG

Publishers

Red Candle Games

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Review: Wot I Think: Detention

Smart, historical horror

Adam Smith

6 years ago

10
The 25 best horror games on PC to play in 2023

Up-to-date with the latest scary releases

Alice Bell

8 months ago

70
The Top Best Bestest Games Of 2017 So Far

43 absolute gems

RPS

6 years ago

54
Have You Played... Detention?

School runnings

Colm Ahern

3 years ago

3

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Detention Feed

Indiescovery Episode 14: A Very Early Halloween Special

Waiting until October is for casuals

Rebecca Jones

2 months ago

2
The 25 best horror games on PC to play in 2023

Up-to-date with the latest scary releases

Alice Bell

8 months ago

70
Devotion devs are selling it themselves after stores feared controversy

After two years mired in controversy, the horror game is available again

Alice O'Connor

2 years ago

21
Horror game Detention now has a Netflix show

Good game, and show's shaping up nice

Alice O'Connor

2 years ago

13
Have You Played... Detention?

School runnings

Colm Ahern

3 years ago

3
Devotion's short-lived horror will be preserved at Harvard University

International treasure

Natalie Clayton

3 years ago

11
Chinese publisher Indievent lose their business license after Devotion pooh furore

Not a man to be pooh-poohed

Dominic Tarason

4 years ago

41
Devotion disappears from Steam after Chinese Pooh furore

Much ado about Pooh

Dominic Tarason

4 years ago

113
Detention follow-up Devotion is spooking up a storm today

Nothing scarier than a family reunion

Dominic Tarason

4 years ago

3
Devotion is hard to come by in Detention's follow-up

Be careful what you pray for…

Brock Wilbur

5 years ago

2
The Top Best Bestest Games Of 2017 So Far

43 absolute gems

RPS

6 years ago

54
Review: Wot I Think: Detention

Smart, historical horror

Adam Smith

6 years ago

10

Devotion devs are selling it themselves after stores feared controversy

After two years mired in controversy, the horror game is available again

Alice O'Connor

2 years ago

21
Horror game Detention now has a Netflix show

Good game, and show's shaping up nice

Alice O'Connor

2 years ago

13
Devotion's short-lived horror will be preserved at Harvard University

International treasure

Natalie Clayton

3 years ago

11
Chinese publisher Indievent lose their business license after Devotion pooh furore

Not a man to be pooh-poohed

Dominic Tarason

4 years ago

41
Devotion disappears from Steam after Chinese Pooh furore

Much ado about Pooh

Dominic Tarason

4 years ago

113
Detention follow-up Devotion is spooking up a storm today

Nothing scarier than a family reunion

Dominic Tarason

4 years ago

3
Devotion is hard to come by in Detention's follow-up

Be careful what you pray for…

Brock Wilbur

5 years ago

2

Review: Wot I Think: Detention

Smart, historical horror

Adam Smith

6 years ago

10

The 25 best horror games on PC to play in 2023

Up-to-date with the latest scary releases

Alice Bell

8 months ago

70
Have You Played... Detention?

School runnings

Colm Ahern

3 years ago

3
The Top Best Bestest Games Of 2017 So Far

43 absolute gems

RPS

6 years ago

54