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Manipulated

Warning! This game does require an ability to think.

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Release
March 28, 2017
9 years and 129 days ago
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Positive45 reviews86.7%

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About the Game

If you’re looking for an easy, relaxing platformer, then this game is NOT for you.

To complete the game, you will need to be as brilliant as Einstein, as focused as Zuckerberg, and more creative than Da Vinci. Equipped only with your rocket launcher, your secret talent, and your wits you will journey deeper into this experiment… but take care not to be manipulated!

Key Features:

  • A captivating story that will keep you guessing
  • Enough explosions for a Michael Bay movie
  • Rocket launchers, psychic powers, and intense boss fights!
  • Hilarious robot narrator that will have you cracking up
  • Fantastic ending

Game requirements:

  • IQ of 120 or above
  • At least two hands
  • Your favorite computer