Operation Deep Magic: Cryptanalysis (2020)

Developer

1013133 Simulations

Platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux

Genres

Simulation

Rating

2.0 of 5, 5 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 40 minutes

Where to get it

Steam

The catalog in 3D

The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A methodical, puzzle-driven cryptanalysis simulator that feels like solving complex mathematical problems in a retro, singleplayer environment.

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What players say

Players split on whether it teaches or just tests: some call it an excellent authentic trainer for real code-breaking, while others say it assumes you already know the material and offers no real instruction. Many say it was abandoned by its developers, with promised DLC never delivered.

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