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<Unknown_Terminal>

<Unknown_Terminal>
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Positive · 95% of 19
DeveloperStelex Software
GenreCasual
Chip's verdict · US updated 26 days ago
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Player reviews 95% positive of 19
Quality score 95/100 · small sample

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Retro terminal mystery: explore a live IBM PS/2, decode corrupted logs, and learn who waits behind the blinking prompt.

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While exploring an abandoned industrial district you stumble across a mysterious, faceless building. Inside, among rusty shelving and forgotten folders, you find a dusty office. In the middle of the room sits an old IBM PS/2 computer that is still on. Its phosphor‑green screen blinks like a heartbeat from another era and the analog modem emits a periodic beep – someone or something seems to be waiting for input.

You have uncovered a portal to a digital past that was never meant to be reopened. Access the old terminal, explore its file system and interact with a text‑based interface reminiscent of DOS. Navigate corrupted files, decipher encrypted logs, access forbidden programs and uncover who — or what — was behind that screen. Every command you type reveals fragments of a buried story, one clue after another. A retro‑digital investigation where the only interface is you… and the truth lies hidden in a prompt that was never supposed to respond again.

Authors' note:

This "Retro terminal mystery" is a tiny personal project we put together over a weekend using Python, then enhanced and integrated into Unity. Don’t expect the game to guide you — there are no instructions, no tutorials. It’s up to you to observe, experiment, and figure things out. Your goal is to make sense of what you find on the computer: who used it, for what purpose, and what can still be done with it today. It doesn't aim to be anything fancy — it’s short, completely free, and we just hope you enjoy the experience :)

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Steam reviews Positive · 95%
95% positive of 19
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Minimum
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 (4th gen) / AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Graphics: Integrated graphics (Intel HD 4000 / AMD equivalent)
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Any DirectX-compatible sound device
  • VR Support: Not supported
  • Additional Notes: Keyboard required
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          Achievements (8)
          ACH_COLLAB008_PASSWORD_SET 61.2%
          ACH_DRIVE_S_FIRST 41.7%
          ACH_ADMIN_301574_LOGIN 39.5%
          ACH_REMOTECTRL_84_115_85_23 37.3%
          ACH_CHAT_203_0_113_42 36.6%
          ACH_ENDING_LIBERO 36.3%
          ACH_ENDING_UCCISIONE 31.0%
          ACH_ENDING_NESSUNASCELTA 30.4%
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          DeveloperStelex Software
          PublisherStelex Software
          ModesSingle-player
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