1.5 Safe to install
A Captivating Interactive Narrative Experience
DEVICE 6 blends a gripping story with innovative gameplay mechanics, keeping players engaged through its clever puzzles and atmospheric design.
Winner of Apple Design Award 2014
DEVICE 6 is a captivating and immersive thriller that seamlessly blends elements of gaming and literature. It cleverly intertwines storytelling with geography, creating a unique experience that combines puzzle-solving with a novella-like narrative. Set in a mysterious island castle, the protagonist, Anna, finds herself with fragmented memories and an unsettling doll. As players explore the island and uncover its secrets, they will be captivated by the enigmatic puzzles and the compelling storyline.
The game's innovative use of text as both narrative and geography is truly remarkable. With minimalistic illustrations and carefully chosen sound design, DEVICE 6 builds an immersive and atmospheric world that will stay with players long after they reach its conclusion. It strikes the perfect balance between being a game and telling a story, knowing precisely when to let the narrative take center stage.
The critics praise DEVICE 6 for its exceptional presentation, brilliant puzzles, and thought-provoking storyline. Eurogamer describes how the game lingers in the mind even after completing it—a testament to its enduring impact. EDGE lauds its ability to create a sense of place through text and visuals, calling it an essential experience. Pocketgamer commends the game's resurrection of a nearly forgotten genre with style and confidence. God is a Geek celebrates DEVICE 6 as an accomplishment in game design, emphasizing its compelling story and expert utilization of the platform. Appspy highlights how DEVICE 6 pushes the boundaries of interactive media through its exploration of narrative storytelling. Similarly, 148apps appreciates Simogo for providing both great experiences and pushing the limits of interactive media. Modojo describes DEVICE 6 as an imaginative and stylish adventure that offers an ingenious slice of puzzling.
Overview
DEVICE 6 is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Simogo AB.
The latest version of DEVICE 6 is 1.5, released on 10/22/2023. It was initially added to our database on 10/22/2023.
DEVICE 6 runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of DEVICE 6 gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
FAQ
What type of game is DEVICE 6?
DEVICE 6 is an interactive fiction game that combines text-based storytelling with puzzles and sound design.
On which platforms can I play DEVICE 6?
DEVICE 6 is available exclusively on iOS devices, including iPhone and iPad.
What is the gameplay style of DEVICE 6?
The gameplay involves reading text, solving puzzles, and exploring a unique narrative that unfolds through different formats.
Is DEVICE 6 suitable for all ages?
DEVICE 6 is generally suitable for older teens and adults due to its complex themes and puzzle-solving elements.
How long does it take to complete DEVICE 6?
The game typically takes about 4 to 6 hours to complete, depending on the player's pace.
Are there multiple endings in DEVICE 6?
Yes, DEVICE 6 features multiple endings based on choices and the paths players take during their journey.
Does DEVICE 6 require an internet connection?
DEVICE 6 does not require an internet connection once downloaded, allowing for offline play.
What makes DEVICE 6 unique compared to other games?
Its unique narrative structure, integration of text and gameplay, and atmospheric sound design set DEVICE 6 apart from other games.
Can I replay DEVICE 6 after completing it?
Yes, players can replay the game to uncover missed details or explore different narrative paths.
Is there a support community for DEVICE 6 players?
Yes, there are various online forums and social media groups where players discuss puzzles and share experiences related to DEVICE 6.
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