Cognito Zero is a first-person stealth escape game in a high-security prison. As a death row inmate with two weeks to live, outsmart dynamic guard AI through sabotage, scavenging, and observation. Study patrol routines, craft contraband tools, and hide gear to orchestrate your escape.
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Overview:
Cognito Zero is a story based, first-person stealth prison narrative, set in a high-security facility where every guard has a routine and every object has a purpose, your only weapon is your ingenuity. The game challenges you to outsmart dynamic AI through sabotage, scavenging, and observation. You are not heavily armed, you are a resourceful infiltrator orchestrating the perfect escape. Watch the patrol routes, identify vulnerabilities in the environment, and use the facility's own systems against it to secure your escape.
Story:
You wake up suddenly as Jay Rivers, a prisoner on death row suffering from Retrograde Amnesia, caused by a traumatic brain injury prior to the game's start. You remember nothing of your past or the crime that put you here, but one truth is undeniable: in two weeks, your sentence will be carried out. With the execution date looming and guards controlling every corridor, you must piece together your lost identity, navigate shifting prison politics, and plan an impossible escape before the clock runs out.
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