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New Folder

You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.

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May 29, 2026
64 days ago
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Very Positive55 reviews89.1%

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About the Game

New Folder is a short desktop-based, narrative, puzzle experience. Crack what's behind the locked files to dig deeper into the mystery. Inspect and organize through your files and find out what lies ahead in this cryptic OS. 

A 30-ish min mystery game with Windows 98 inspired graphics

A unsolved mystery riddled with clues, files and cryptic messages 

Cute cat pictures (that may or may not be haunted)