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Cognition Method: Initiation

Free demo for Cognition Method - a story-driven, first-person puzzle game inspired by Space Odyssey 2001 and Solaris. Discover an innovative mechanics of altering gravity and dive into the surreal setting. Find your way within a mysterious artifact and unveal a non-ordinary story.
Review83.86%  369  71
GenresAction, Adventure, Free to Play, Indie
DeveloperTeam Cognition
PublisherTeam Cognition
DemoNot available
Category
  • Single-player
  • Steam Achievements
  • Partial Controller Support
Release dateApr 22, 2021
Supported OSWindows
Steam Deck Compatibility
Unknown
LanguagesEnglish*, Polish, Russian, Italian, German
*languages with full audio support
Required age

0

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    Game tags
    Sci-fi424Physics418Puzzle418Logic408Action-Adventure398Philosophical391First-Person389Narration377Exploration367Psychological Horror367Dystopian 345Adventure342Space333Cinematic309Minimalist292Atmospheric280Realistic277Dark260Story Rich240Abstract218

    Last update: 2024-05-02 (General data), 2024-05-02 (Steam Deck compat.), 2024-06-12 (Review data)

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