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Contingence

Detective story. A cat accidentally gets infected with a secret computer virus and gains superpowers. Agents try to catch the cat who is causing trouble in the city. 2D novella with text subtitles.

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August 28, 2025
338 days ago
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Detective story. A cat accidentally gets infected with a secret computer virus and gains superpowers. Agents try to catch the cat, who is causing chaos in the city.

2D novella with text subtitles.

The gameplay is as follows. During the game, in different scenes on the screen there is a person or people. You need to point the game mouse at them. A mouth appears. This means that you need to click on this person to find out what they are saying. Text appears below. If you point the mouse at a person and the mouth does not appear, then you need to find an object that you need to click on. When you point the game mouse at such an object, a hand will appear. After that, you need to click on this object. You need to read all the dialogues of the characters to understand the meaning of the detective story.