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Occurrence at JCR Outpost (2016)

Occurrence at JCR Outpost cover
Developer
Brandon Brizzi
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
2.5 of 5, 8 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Exploring a desolate Antarctic outpost while paranoia builds as you try to uncover secrets and survive a deadly cat-and-mouse game with unpredictable crew members.

suspensefulatmosphericmysterioustenseunpredictablesurvivalinvestigative

What players say

Players call it a short homage to The Thing and Maniac Mansion that takes under an hour and half to finish, but they split on value: some enjoy the retro text-driven choice design while others say it lacks branching, feels under-baked, and has no reason to replay.

Screenshots

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