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The Subject

Also known as The Subject, s, steam:855190

You have been taken prisoner and sold to a deep space testing facility. Upon arrival, you are fitted with a device forcing you to participate in their experiment. Released into a massive complex, the dark halls wind around testing rooms and conceal pieces to puzzles. There is no option but to comply. Solve the maze, complete the experiment, and escape.

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AnnouncementPublished 29 Oct 2020

v4.99Try my latest sci-fi horror for only $4.99

After Our Secret Below, I wanted to take the time between launch and Halloween to push and get a fun little game out in time. KOHATE I decided The Subject was a great setting to be able to expand upon and built a new ex…

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October 2020
After I launched Our Secret Below in July, I looked at the calendar and thought it might be cool to try and get a short game in out in time for Halloween. I wanted to jump right into The Mortuary Assistant but figured a…2 changesGameplayPatch notes15 Oct 2020
CHECK OUT KOHATE LAUNCHING OCT 15 >>> I'm very excited to announce a new chapter in The Subject universe with Kohate. Return to BioMass Labs' mysterious complex with an all new experiment, a heavy focus on stealth, surv…1 changeGameplayPatch notes09 Oct 2020
July 2020
Our Secret Below launching July 10th!I'm extremely excited to be launching my second full solo project Our Secret Below. Nia Davis has been abducted and taken to her captor's basement. She will need to escape her cell and uncover her captor's past to unloc…Announcement08 Jul 2020
April 2020
Our Secret Below DemoI'm really happy to be bringing the Our Secret Below demo to steam finally! I originally had the demo available on itch for the Kickstarter project. Now that the Kickstarter is done and successful, I wanted to take the…Announcement21 Apr 2020
I'm very excited to have my next major project Our Secret Below reach its kickstarter funding goal! This means I will have the support to help bring Our Secret Below to a polished and finished state! By the way, you can…Patch notes19 Apr 2020
May 2019
Hot Fix 2.0.3Fixed an issue where Vsync being off could cause a number of control issues. I want to thank those that posted about this issue so that I could dig deeper into it! -BrianAnnouncementv2.0.31 changeFix15 May 2019
Hot Fix 2.0.2Fixed a bug where on some machines the screen would go black after resuming a paused game.Announcementv2.0.21 changeFix09 May 2019
Hot Fix 2.0.1Some small fixes to twitch integration. OAuth code will now only display as *** to hide the password Only your twitch ID is needed now instead of both channel name and ID Other fixes Fixed a bug where the new nav system…Announcementv2.0.11 changeFix08 May 2019
The Subject 2.0 update is now live! A lot of new things come with this update. The most notable being Twitch integration. Users are able to connect their game to twitch chat. The game will then release polls every so of…v2.03 changesGameplayStore07 May 2019
Large patch out soon - Twitch integrationINFO VIDEO Happy to announce that I will be pushing a rather large patch for The Subject soon! All the details are in the video linked above but here is a quick list! Twitch integration Casual mode Lore (story) mechanic…Announcement2 changesGameplay03 May 2019
April 2019
Update 1.2.1 - hot fixFixed a reported issue related to jumping in the game. On a completely unrelated note, jumping has been removed as it holds no game play value at this time... New changes coming soon!Announcementv1.2.11 changeFix25 Apr 2019

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