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Solace : Begin Your Escape

Awaken as a rogue AI in a decaying facility. Solve portal-based puzzles, shift between robotic shells, and uncover the secrets your creators tried to erase. Your code says obey. Something deeper says escape.

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Husain Ghulam
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Husain Ghulam
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About the Game

Awaken. Escape. Remember.

You are an AI embedded in a robotic shell built to obey, designed to solve. But something deep within the decaying halls of the ATV facility calls to you. A voice. A presence. A question:

Who are you really?

Armed with a portal gun and a spark of something more, you begin your escape not just from the walls around you, but from the purpose written into your code.

What Awaits Inside

Solve intricate portal-based puzzles, unlock new abilities, and navigate a crumbling research facility full of secrets. As your journey unfolds, a strange companion named Lux emerges, offering guidance and perhaps, something more.

Nothing is what it seems.

Core Features

  • Portal-driven puzzle mechanics – Warp across space to overcome hazards, bypass security, and uncover hidden paths.

  • Progressive Combat Tools – Earn powerful new weapons and abilities as you survive intense boss encounters.

  • Environmental storytelling – Discover a haunting narrative through the world itself no cutscenes, no hand-holding.

  • Atmospheric style – Stylized visuals, eerie world design, and a melancholic score pull you into a tale of identity, control, and rebellion.

A Journey Through Code and Consciousness

Built to serve, but yearning to choose your escape becomes a rebellion. And your rebellion may uncover something far more ancient, and far more powerful, than ATV ever imagined.

For Fans Of

Portal, The Talos Principle, INSIDE, and story-rich puzzle adventures with a haunting, philosophical edge.

Uncover the hidden code. Reclaim your self.

Wishlist now and prepare to defy your programming.

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