Detention, a horror video game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law, was released by Red Candle Games.
Detention was awarded Best Narrative at the Taipei Game Show, gaining recognition for its story and atmospheric design.
The game was ported and released on major consoles including PlayStation 4 and Xbox One expanding its audience.
Detention made its debut on the Nintendo Switch platform, allowing players to experience the game on a portable console.
The production of a live-action movie adaptation of Detention was announced, increasing the game's cultural footprint.
The live-action film adaptation based on the Detention video game was released, bringing the story to the big screen.
Lin arrives at Greenwood High School and begins attending classes in 1960s Taiwan under martial law.
Lin meets Fang Ray-shin, a fellow student who becomes a significant figure in his life.
The supernatural elements begin to disturb the school, and the curse starts to manifest itself.
Lin encounters the ominous red rope, symbolizing the curse binding the school and its students.
Lin and Ray-shin are punished and sent to detention after school on a stormy night, trapping them in the school as supernatural events occur.
Lin explores the haunted school during detention, uncovering secrets and facing ghostly manifestations linked to Taiwan’s white terror era.
Lin learns of Ray-shin's tragic past and her involvement with the supernatural events in the school.
Lin faces the monster called the Changeling, revealing deep fears and regrets from both Lin and Ray-shin.
Lin uncovers the school's dark history during the White Terror period and the oppression faced by students and teachers.
Lin comes to terms with his past mistakes and the broader social and political turmoil affecting his life.
The supernatural night at the school ends, and Lin and Ray-shin are left to face the consequences in the real world.