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Dr. COG

Dr. Cog is a deck-building roguelike game using gears. Operate the memory restoration machine, turn gears, discover and enhance them, and build synergies. Complete the memory restoration within the time limit, recover the client's lost memories, and reach the final chapter.

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December 16, 2024
1 year and 228 days ago
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About the Game

Become a memory restoration expert and restore your patient's memories.

Your client has come to you to restore his father's memories. Use Reminiscence Mk.1 to enter his memories and carry out the restoration process, recovering the forgotten memories.

Strategically arrange the gears to maximize memory production.

Memory restoration surgery requires extreme precision. Gears rotating clockwise and counterclockwise directly affect memory production. If you fail to restore the required memory within the time limit, the surgery will end in failure.

Build your own gear deck and create powerful synergy.

utilize gears with unique synergies. Try to create your own synergy strategy by adding, upgrading, or sometimes removing gears to your deck as a reward for each stage clear.