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Subject 13

Critic score3 critics
First release
May 28, 2015
Engine
Unity
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Puzzle · Mystery, Science fiction, Thriller

Subject 13 is the new adventure game developed by Paul Cuisset—the man behind "Flashback", "Future Wars: Adventures in Time" and "Moto Racer" - in partnership with Microïds. This is a true adventure game. It depicts a mysterious universe filled with secret hiding places and all kinds of mechanisms that the player discovers, analyzes, and activates. There are also objects to collect and to figure out how to use in the backdrops… Subject 13 will make you travel from a secret base that has been abandoned to a strange and mysterious island, and in other places, so you can discover the real story. Therefore, you will have to manipulate several items in details to unveil their secrets. You'll have to muster all your insight and intelligence for this daunting challenge.

Also known as Subject13.exe

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Storyline
In Subject 13, you'll play Franklin Fargo, a quiet physics professor. Franklin has led a lonely and bitter existence ever since his fiancée Sophie died. She was killed in a holdup in which he was supposed to be the victim. One morning, he wakes up in the middle of an underground scientific facility that has been abandoned. His only link with the outside world is a voice that calls him "Subject 13". His goal: Escape from the place he's trapped in, and learn more about why he's been imprisoned.Read more

In Subject 13, you'll play Franklin Fargo, a quiet physics professor. Franklin has led a lonely and bitter existence ever since his fiancée Sophie died. She was killed in a holdup in which he was supposed to be the victim. One morning, he wakes up in the middle of an underground scientific facility that has been abandoned. His only link with the outside world is a voice that calls him "Subject 13". His goal: Escape from the place he's trapped in, and learn more about why he's been imprisoned.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
May 28, 2015
Mac
May 28, 2015
PlayStation 4
Dec 16, 2016
All 4 release dates
Xbox One
Jan 31, 2017
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view, Third person
Keywords
playstation trophies

At a Glance

Critic Score
66

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Steam users rate this Mixed, 141 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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