Darwin's Test
Darwin’s Test is a first-person action and puzzle game that immerses you into a futuristic universe. You play as an amnesic patient following an experimental care protocol. Who are you ? Where are you ? So many questions to solve to discover the truth !
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December 7, 2018
7 years and 240 days ago
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Mostly Positive77 reviews72.7%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
A NARRATIVE PUZZLE-GAME !
Darwin’s Test is a first-person action and puzzle game plunging you into a surprising dystopian universe !
You play as an amnesic patient, victim of a serious accident.
Doctors will take you through a protocol of care consisting of a dozen experimental tests in a research hospital.
But strange events happen during these tests and start to cast doubt on your actual presence here. Who are you ? Where are you ? Why do you have to pass these tests ?
So many unanswered questions that you will have to face to discover the truth.
Key Features :
- Discover an eccentric script of a great depth, which is based on an anticipation of our future society.
- Strong messages that will make you ask yourself about your existence and the future of humankind.
- An intense experience of more than four hours of play through different types of Tests.
(Logical, Physical, Dilemma, Sensory) - A game made entirely in one year to the day, by one person.
- A gameplay inspired by some of the greatest titles of the video game industry.
(such as Portal, The Talos Principle, The Turing Test, The Witness)
A LEVEL EDITOR AND A MULTIPLAYER ONLINE MODE!
Play online with your friends, to a new story specially created for the Online.
Share your own stories to the community, thanks to the Level Editor!
You will be able to create some unique tests, playable online with your friends!
Or, have fun with your friends playing in levels created by the community.
New features :
- Play a new story in online co-op!
- Solve new tests designed for multiplayer.
- Download and play at levels created by the community.
- Create your own stories thanks to the Level Editor!
- Play online with your friends and the community.
