You pick up a laptop on the roadside. Boot it, log in, read emails, scroll chat logs — and NexusCore scandals surface: financial fraud, employee surveillance, an AI performance system. Will you stay a bystander, dig in, or gather evidence yourself? Every keystroke reshapes the fate of the world.

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About This Demo

System Clues is a story-driven adventure that blends a simulated desktop OS, realistic hacking, and investigative deduction. This demo features the complete prologue “NexusCore”, giving you a full taste of the core gameplay and narrative style.

The demo includes:

A believable desktop simulation: the NexusBIOS desktop with mail, chat, browser, files, and a task board — all at your fingertips.

A realistic hacker toolset: from recon and port scans (nmap) to brute force (hydra), SQL injection (sqlmap), then privilege escalation, lateral movement, and persistence after your foothold — following the real attack chain.

A living world of trends and noise: every action leaves a mark — trend reversals on Pulse, social-media fallout, and teammates messaging you in private.

Reasoning-based case closure: once the evidence chain closes, submit your conclusions through a case-reasoning questionnaire; the system auto-judges the ending from your deduction accuracy, evidence collected, and destruction caused.

Multiple endings and moral alignment: order / neutral / renegade — your choices decide how far the investigation goes.

5 languages: 简体中文, English, 日本語, Русский, 한국어.

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AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

This game utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) technology during its development process. In accordance with the latest policies of the Steam platform
We hereby disclose the AI-generated content visible to players in the game as follows:
This game includes the following AI-generated content that was pre-generated during the development stage and released alongside the game installation package:
Art/Visual Assets: Primarily encompassing the main UI framework, including virtual window structures, built-in terminal interfaces, built-in web tools, and various UI views and graphics.
Audio assets: Background music and sound effects.
Text asset: It primarily relies on the already completed written plot content, using AI to assist in standardizing the plot description, enriching the emotional coloring of the plot, and enhancing the rationality of the plot.
We promise that the pre-generated AI content mentioned above does not contain any known copyright-infringing materials, and we have taken necessary measures to ensure its compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and platform content guidelines.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Win 7,8,10,11
    • Processor: lntel: Core i3-530
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia: GeForce 9600GT
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS *: Win 7,8,10,11
    • Processor: lntel: Core i5-3300
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia: GeForce 560
    • Storage: 4 GB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
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