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85%23085% positive reviews, Very Positive across 230 reviews·VR · Horror
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A chilling, stylized VR horror game. Collect scattered Data Fragments while avoiding an insidious entity that is corrupting your system. Simple gameplay. Dynamic AI opponent. 20-45 min playthrough. Roomscale or Seated.
DATA ROT is an ominous Virtual Reality horror experience.
You are the last line of defense. An insidious Daemon is taking control of your system.

Find the 8 scattered Data Fragments to eliminate the Daemon before it corrupts the mainframe.

Explore the corrupted remains of a once-thriving system.

As the corruption spreads and the Daemon takes control, the world devolves around you.

Survive at all costs! Don't let the Daemon catch you!

Overview:
- 20-45 minute playthrough
- Intuitive, addictive gameplay
- Dynamic AI Opponent that hunts the player
- Roomscale or Seated experience
- Retro-futuristic ASCII style
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