The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker (2017)

Developer

D'Avekki Studios Ltd

Platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux

Genres

Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation

Rating

4.1 of 5, 612 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 9.8 hours

Where to get it

Steam

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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

An uneasy, first-person interrogation where every typed word can shift a patient’s trust or fate, wrapped in Lovecraftian dread and FMV immediacy.

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What players say

Players praise the acting and Lovecraftian story, but many find the typing parser frustrating, especially non-native speakers who get stuck on exact wording. The ending is called underwhelming.

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