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RED MACHINA

A narrative-driven atmospheric horror game. You are X and find yourself in the Red Machina system, a virtual paradise on the brink of collapse.

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About the Game

Red Machina is a virtual system created to fulfill the darkest desires of its players. X, the last player to access it, finds himself trapped in a plot of corruption, betrayal, and collapse.

Disturbing Secrets Await You

As you explore different maps, you will encounter unique stories and gameplay. Each character plays a key role in accomplishing your mission;

NPCs feature multiple dialogue choices, allowing players to shape X’s personality as they wish— aggressive, passive, emotional, or chaotic;

Retro Visuals

Resident Evil 1, Silent Hill, and Cosmology of Kyoto are the main inspirations for Red Machina’s graphics and visuals.

  • Audio faithful to PSX limitations;

  • Vertex lighting;

  • Textures inspired by the restrictions of the original PlayStation era;

Puzzles and Dilemmas

Puzzles and dialogues define the type of player you are, as well as the consequences this will bring to X’s story.

Average playtime: 2 hours.