protoViolence - Definitive Edition
Release date: Feb 18, 2024
Developers: Mado, Team malViolence
Publishers: Mado
Genres: Casual, Indie
Categories: Single-player, Captions available, Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Narrated Game Menus, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Subtitle Options
Supported languages: English

Can a scientist save a test subject from her life’s work? A sci-fi/drama visual novel, and a prequel to malViolence. About: For over 20 years, Dr. Deidre Destrange produced groundbreaking research on cybernetics under STOP: a world-renowned security organization. However, her work has led to the birth of STOP’s Youth Training and Development Initiative (YTDI): an unethical program that turns children into powerful cyborg soldiers. Since Deidre’s legacy founded the YTDI, she believes she has the power to end it. Will her upcoming case study save STOP from itself? This visual novel features: ~2 hours of reading time High-quality sprites and CGs: with blinking, speaking and dynamic camera movements Interactive records to explore An original, immersive soundtrack Partial voice acting Accessibility options such as image captions, sound captions, and text legibility functions One ending 


Notes: protoViolence includes: - Explicit depictions of bodily mutilation and blood - Explicit depictions of physical, verbal and medical abuse towards children - Explicit discussions of scientific experimentation. - Emotionally intense/distressing scenes - Explosions