Mainlining
| Mainlining | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Rebelephant |
| Publisher(s) | Merge Games |
| Engine | Unity |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
| Release | Microsoft Windows
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| Genre(s) | Adventure, Indie, Simulation |
| Mode(s) | Multiplayer |
Mainlining is a Pixelate puzzle adventure Indie hacking simulation game.[1] Mainlining was released at Microsoft Windows on January 26, 2017.[2][3]
Gameplay
Mainlining is a traditional point and click adventure. The game takes place on the simulated desktop of the protagonist’s computer. Assuming the role of a newly recruited MI7 agent and working within the remit of the Blu Pill Act, the player must use their skill, judgment, and cunningness to gather evidence by hacking suspects’ computers and phones. as a member of “MI7”, the player must investigate around in files, folders, websites, online profiles, bank statements, trying to find evidence on a target. the player must submit their evidence, along with the suspect’s location, to an ‘arrest system’. If the player got the right piece of evidence, on the right person and the right place, they get locked up and it’s on to the next day’s case file.[3][4][5][6]
Reception
According to review aggregator Metacritic, Mainlining has a score of 73,[7] on Hardcoregamer it has 3.5/10,[6] while on keengamer it has 6.8/10.[4]
References
- ^ "kotaku". Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ^ "PCgamer Mainlining". Retrieved March 16, 2016.
- ^ a b "Rock, Paper and Shotgun Mainlining". Retrieved February 26, 2017.
- ^ a b "keengamer Mainlining". Retrieved March 3, 2017.
- ^ "kotaku Mainlining". Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ^ a b "Hardcoregamer Mainlining". Retrieved January 26, 2017.
- ^ "Metacritic Mainlining". Retrieved January 26, 2017.