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Detention

App ID 555220
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher RedCandleGames, AGM PLAYISM
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 27373147
Last Record Update 8 February 2025 – 00:17:50 UTC ()
Release Date 12 January 2017 – 15:35:00 UTC ()

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.

Steam price history

Current Price $11.99
Lowest Recorded Price $3.59 at -70% 19 December 2019
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $11.99 $11.99 $3.59 $3.59 at -70%
Russian Ruble 279 ₽ $3.03 -74.67% $0.90 83 ₽ at -70%
Kazakhstani Tenge 2050₸ $4.13 -65.52% $1.24 615₸ at -70%
Brazilian Real R$ 23,99 $4.19 -65.03% $1.25 R$ 7,19 at -70%
Indian Rupee ₹ 409 $4.72 -60.62% $1.40 ₹ 122 at -70%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 199₴ $4.79 -60.01% $1.42 59₴ at -70%
Vietnamese Dong 140000₫ $5.51 -54.01% $1.65 42000₫ at -70%
Malaysian Ringgit RM27.00 $6.08 -49.22% $1.82 RM8.10 at -70%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 99999 $6.17 -48.49% $1.85 Rp 29999 at -70%
Uruguayan Peso $U269 $6.20 -48.24% $1.84 $U80 at -70%
Philippine Peso ₱359.95 $6.23 -47.99% $1.87 ₱107.98 at -70%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 129.99 $6.40 -46.58% $1.92 Mex$ 38.99 at -70%
Colombian Peso COL$ 26500 $6.42 -46.40% $1.92 COL$ 7950 at -70%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 6500 $6.84 -42.93% $2.05 CLP$ 1950 at -70%
South African Rand R 129.00 $7.03 -41.32% $2.11 R 38.70 at -70%
Norwegian Krone 80,00 kr $7.20 -39.92% $2.16 24,00 kr at -70%
Kuwaiti Dinar 2.25 KD $7.29 -39.13% $2.17 0.67 KD at -70%
Japanese Yen ¥ 1180 $7.75 -35.31% $2.32 ¥ 354 at -70%
Qatari Riyal 28.99 QR $7.97 -33.50% $2.39 8.69 QR at -70%
Thai Baht ฿269.00 $7.98 -33.37% $2.39 ฿80.70 at -70%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 14.99 $8.58 -28.39% $2.57 NZ$ 4.49 at -70%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $8.59 $8.59 -28.36% $2.57 $2.57 at -70%
Peruvian Sol S/.32.95 $8.89 -25.84% $2.66 S/.9.88 at -70%
South Korean Won ₩ 13000 $9.03 -24.64% $2.71 ₩ 3900 at -70%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 299 $9.14 -23.74% $2.72 NT$ 89 at -70%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 12.99 $9.16 -23.53% $2.74 CDN$ 3.89 at -70%
Singapore Dollar S$12.50 $9.33 -22.11% $2.80 S$3.75 at -70%
Costa Rican Colon ₡5200 $10.28 -14.24% $3.08 ₡1560 at -70%
U.A.E. Dirham 38.00 AED $10.34 -13.71% $3.10 11.40 AED at -70%
Saudi Riyal 39.00 SR $10.39 -13.27% $3.11 11.70 SR at -70%
Australian Dollar A$ 16.95 $10.78 -10.06% $3.23 A$ 5.08 at -70%
Polish Zloty 43,99zł $11.11 -7.30% $3.33 13,19zł at -70%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 88.00 $11.30 -5.69% $3.39 HK$ 26.40 at -70%
British Pound £8.99 $11.34 -5.39% $3.39 £2.69 at -70%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $11.99 $11.99 $3.59 $3.59 at -70%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $11.99 $11.99 $3.59 $3.59 at -70%
South Asia - USD $11.99 $11.99 $3.59 $3.59 at -70%
Israeli New Shekel ₪43.95 $12.39 +3.34% $3.71 ₪13.18 at -70%
Euro 11,99€ $12.59 +5.08% $3.77 3,59€ at -70%
Swiss Franc CHF 12.00 $13.36 +11.46% $4.00 CHF 3.60 at -70%
Chinese Yuan N/A N/A $2.06 ¥ 15 at -61%
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Additional Information

Developer RedCandleGames
metacritic_name Detention
metacritic_score 83
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/detention?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher RedCandleGames
Store Release Date 12 January 2017 ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
AbsoluteMouseCoordinates Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/redcandlegames/
https://x.com/redcandlegames
https://www.youtube.com/redcandlegames/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 12 January 2017 – 15:35:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 31 October 2019 – 08:46:50 UTC () (1572511610)
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name_localized
tchinese返校
schinese返校
review_score 8
review_percentage 81
review_score_bombs 9
review_percentage_bombs 95
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • category: Verified
  • test_timestamp: 20 October 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6035340
  • configuration:
    supported_inputother
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

5 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
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header_image
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library_assets
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Web Assets
capsule_231x87.jpgLast-Modified: 23 November 2016 – 02:43:56 UTC
capsule_467x181.jpgLast-Modified: 23 November 2016 – 02:43:56 UTC
capsule_616x353.jpgLast-Modified: 23 November 2016 – 02:43:56 UTC
header.jpgLast-Modified: 23 November 2016 – 02:43:55 UTC
library_600x900.jpgLast-Modified: 31 October 2019 – 08:19:50 UTC
library_hero.jpgLast-Modified: 31 October 2019 – 08:46:50 UTC
logo.pngLast-Modified: 31 October 2019 – 08:44:46 UTC
page_bg_raw.jpgLast-Modified: 23 November 2016 – 02:43:55 UTC
library_assets_full
library_capsule ↴
image/englishlibrary_600x900.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/englishlibrary_hero.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/englishlogo.png
image2x/englishlogo_2x.png
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