File://maniac
File://maniac is a puzzle game where the interactions are made in the directory of the game. Explore the game folders, move and modify the files trying to find the criminal mind that created the “game”. The…
File://maniac is an adventure developed by Born Frustrated Studio, released 27 April 2019 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What File://maniac is
File://maniac is an adventure game developed by Born Frustrated Studio and released in 2019. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
File://maniac is a puzzle game where the interactions are made in the directory of the game. Explore the game folders, move and modify the files trying to find the criminal mind that created the “game”. The game is the pilot episode of the "File://" series, set in a cyberpunk future where a special investigative division of the police performs extensive research on the profiles of criminal minds by sending agents into their subconscious.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are mystery, science fiction and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
File://maniac launched on 27 April 2019, within three weeks of Days Gone, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Anno 1800 and Katana Zero.
Released around the same time: Days Gone, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Anno 1800, Katana Zero.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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