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SCP-479: Shadows of the Mind

You are a Class D personnel on an experimental mission for the Foundation to investigate SCP-479. The facility is linked to anomalies affecting the human psyche, gradually driving them insane. Please remember to take your pills.

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September 24, 2023
2 years and 313 days ago
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About the Game



Welcome to SCP-479: Shadows of the Mind - a first-person psychological horror game with branching plot endings. You will go on an investigation of the SCP-479 facility. It is known for its mystical abilities to influence the human psyche, gradually affecting it and driving people insane. Be careful, the outcome of the game will depend on your actions.

Explore the history of this place, find notes, perform tasks, look for useful items and try to keep your consciousness safe. Don't forget to use your pills to stop the effects of SCP-479.



SCP Foundation is an organization established to control and study anomalous objects and entities. Our mission is to protect humanity by keeping anomalies under control and hidden from society.

One such anomaly is SCP-479. This corridor can induce intense hallucinations. We are still researching all the potential effects, and you will assist in this.



You are a Class D personnel on an experimental mission for the Foundation to investigate SCP-479. Your mental state makes you an especially interesting candidate for this mission.

It is up to you to explore the anomalous zone and find the secret folder for the Foundation. Please be careful and don't forget to take your pills.

Features

  • Mind Trial: Play as a Class D personnel caught in the Foundation's experiment, where you must learn to deal with unclear and ominous phenomena.
  • Mysterious Gameplay: Find notes, perform tasks, look for useful items and try to keep your consciousness safe.
  • Choice and Consequences: Your actions determine one of more than ten different endings.
  • Gloomy Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in a world with impressive photorealistic graphics.
  • Special Containment Procedures Foundation: Dive into SCP-479: Shadows of the Mind, an unusual psychological adventure in the SCP universe.