Steam Price $11.99
Release Date 1/12/2017
Developer RedCandleGames
Publishers
Steam App Id 555220

Detention

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Last Updated: 11/5/2024

11 Players In-Game
Player Score
93
10,586
464
Platforms
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux
  • Steam Deck (Verified)

About Detention

Detention is an Indie, and Adventure game developed by RedCandleGames. On 1/12/2017, it was released on the Steam Store by RedCandleGames, and AGM PLAYISM.

It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

It also supports 5 languanges in-game including English, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Japanese, and Korean. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.

According to Steam’s category system, Detention supports the following features:

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Achievements
  • Remote Play on Phone
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Single-player

From the Steam community, Detention has been tagged with the following user tags:

  • Exploration
  • Survival Horror
  • Drama
  • Great Soundtrack
  • Violent
  • Dark
  • Atmospheric
  • Surreal
  • Story Rich
  • Visual Novel
  • Puzzle
  • Psychological Horror
  • Retro
  • Gore
  • Horror
  • Point & Click
  • Indie
  • Thriller
  • Adventure
  • Female Protagonist

Media & Sceenshots

Watch the featured video for Detention and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.

Detention DLC

Detention has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.

ImageNameTypeRelease DateActions
Detention - Original Soundtracks banner image
Detention - Original Soundtracks
Music
1/12/2017Steam Charts

Related Bundles

Detention is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.

ImageNameAppsPackagesPriceActions
Detention Deluxe Edition banner image
Detention Deluxe Edition22$17.08View
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Related Packages

Detention is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.

NamePriceActions
Detention$3.59View

Supported Languages and Localizations

Detention is available in 5 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.

NameInterfaceAudioSubtitles
English
Yes
No
Yes
Chinese (Simplified)
Yes
No
Yes
Chinese (Traditional)
Yes
No
Yes
Japanese
Yes
No
Yes
Korean
Yes
No
Yes
true

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Soures & References

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Detention data has been sourced from:

  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Detention on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Detention. Steam Community Hub.
  • Metacritic. (2024, November 5). Detention for PC Reviews. Metacritic.
  • RedCandleGames. (2023, July 7). Detention. Detention.

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