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Sam Tanner finds herself inside a strange facility, where she discovers a device that can bend physics: the Catalyst. With the Catalyst, she must navigate the ruins of the facility, and hopefully find a way back home.

Reviews: Mostly Negative — 31% — of 16 reviews
Released: 2014-10-24
Developer: Propelled Bird Software
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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