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Lost Signal

The year was 1962 when humanity reached a pivotal crossroads. The pace of scientific discovery unlocked the secrets of DNA, enabling great feats of genetic engineering. Centuries later, the world is a shadow of its former self. Toxic air hangs heavy over abandon cities and monsters roam around.

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Developer
Vladislav Cernei
Publisher
Judatone Studios
Release
Coming Soon
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About the Game

Gameplay

Lost Signal is a 2D precision platformer that combines skillful platforming with immersive storytelling and environmental puzzles.

Challenging Yet Forgiving Gameplay

Prepare for an exhilarating experience that’s tough but rewarding. Master precision jumps, navigate treacherous terrain, and overcome intricate obstacles designed to test your reflexes and wit. The gameplay strikes a perfect balance—demanding enough to keep you on the edge of your seat yet forgiving enough to encourage you to keep trying.

Dynamic and Varied Encounters

Your journey is filled with diverse challenges that keep the gameplay fresh and engaging:

  • Intense Escapes: Run for your life from colossal spiders lurking in the ruins, their legs tearing through the shadows as they chase you.

  • Survival Against Mutants: Outsmart mutated creatures in high stakes chases that require quick thinking and split-second decisions.

  • Complex Puzzles: Solve environmental puzzles that seamlessly integrate into the narrative. From activating forgotten machinery to manipulating light and shadow, each puzzle reveals fragments of the world’s story.

  • Exploration and Secrets: While the main path offers thrilling linear gameplay, venturing off the beaten track rewards you with hidden areas, cryptic messages, and glimpses of humanity’s lost past.

    The Adventure of a Lifetime

    You play as Unit C.A.R.E., a child-care robot built to nurture and play with children. Equipped with a comforting voice, a glowing heart that radiates warmth, and the ability to tell bedtime stories, you were once a beloved companion to the children of a wealthy family. But now, you awaken in a desolate world, your memory banks fragmented and your purpose unclear.

    As you navigate the ruins of Earth, your directive shifts from serving children to something more profound: uncovering what happened to the humans you once cared for and understanding whether there’s any hope left for life on Earth.

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