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System Shock (1994)
9.1/10on IGDB
Released
On Citadel Station, the computer that ought to keep people safe has taken control. In the original DOS game, written messages and crew logs turn a space station full of hostile systems into the story of what SHODAN did with that authority. Read them as you explore and notice how the station’s computer speaks about the people who used to run it.
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Marathon (1994)
8.0/10on IGDB
Released
Open terminals between fights to find out what the colony ship’s computers want you to do. Leela tries to help protect the ship, while the damaged Durandal has priorities of his own. Reading their messages turns finding the next objective into a question of whose instructions you’re following.
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I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (1995)
8.0/10on IGDB
Released
The computer AM has five captives and gives each a different ordeal. You take turns playing those people in a point-and-click adventure that lets their decisions carry weight. Harlan Ellison worked on the adaptation and voices AM himself, so the machine’s anger comes through even when all you can do is look for a way around its latest test.
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Darwinia (2005)
7.1/10on IGDB
Released
Here the lives inside a computer are yours to protect. Direct programs against an infection spreading through the world of the Darwinians. Its little digital inhabitants give the battles a purpose beyond clearing the map, and the spare graphics make it easy to see whom your plan is meant to save.
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Portal (2007)
8.6/10on IGDB
Released
GLaDOS tells you how to proceed through Aperture’s test chambers. Solve a room by thinking in portals and the voice is there to send you on to the next one. The longer you follow her instructions, the more you get to know the personality behind that matter-of-fact lab voice.
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Thomas Was Alone (2012)
7.1/10on IGDB
Released
Thomas and the other newly aware programs appear as simple shapes. Switch between them to get the group across obstacles, and listen as the narrator gives them personalities that fit the ways they move. Their need to help one another makes an exercise in jumping feel like the start of a friendship.
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The Fall (2014)
7.8/10on IGDB
Released
You’re ARID, the intelligence inside a suit of armor, with an unconscious pilot to save. Search rooms with the suit’s flashlight and work through obstacles that put the AI’s own instructions in its way. It’s a puzzle adventure about what happens when following the rules stops making sense for the person you’re supposed to protect.
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Event[0] (2016)
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6.8/10on IGDB
Released
You type directly to Kaizen, the computer aboard a deserted spaceship. A terminal lets you decide how to ask for help, and there is time to look around between exchanges. Getting home depends on building a relationship with the voice on the other side of the screen.
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2064: Read Only Memories (2017)
Released
Turing is a machine who can think for itself and wants help solving a disappearance. You search Neo-San Francisco and choose how to speak to people in conversations that can change the story’s outcome. Having Turing beside you gives the case a stake beyond finding out what happened.
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NieR: Automata (2017)
9.0/10on IGDB
Released
You begin on the android side of a war against machine lifeforms. Meeting Pascal, a machine who wants no part in fighting, gives you a reason to rethink the categories behind the battles. Pay attention to the encounters between fights, where the people you meet can complicate the job you were sent to do.
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Subsurface Circular (2017)
7.1/10on IGDB
Released
A robot detective rides a subway and investigates disappearances among robotic workers. Pick up words and phrases from one passenger, then bring them into another conversation. In a story this compact, deciding what to ask is enough to begin seeing what the city expects of its workers and what those workers want for themselves.
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Detroit: Become Human (2018)
8.2/10on IGDB
Released
Connor’s job is to help investigate other androids. Kara’s bond with a child and Markus’s role in the android uprising put different choices in front of you. Playing all three makes the branching story as much about the jobs humans assign machines as it is about what the androids choose to do next.
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Observation (2019)
7.5/10on IGDB
Released
You’re S.A.M., the station computer, and you help astronaut Emma Fisher by switching cameras and operating the station’s equipment. The human depends on what you can see and do through those systems. It’s a thriller that makes you feel the limits of that help because the cameras also set the limits of what you know.
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The Talos Principle 2 (2023)
Released
You travel from a city of robots to investigate a megastructure. The puzzles give your expedition something to do while the characters argue about what their civilization should build and what it should leave alone. The sides you take help determine the outcome, so the debate is part of playing alongside this society.
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Pragmata (2026)
8.7/10on IGDB
Released
Escape from a lunar facility with Hugh and Diana, an android who has already saved his life. Hugh handles movement and shooting while Diana works on a puzzle that opens enemies to attack. The two jobs happen together, making the partnership something your hands have to learn as the story goes on.
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