Session Respect Score
"Atmospheric Taiwanese horror with puzzles and story exploration."
Minimum session
20 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Some reorientation
FOMO pressure
Zero FOMO
Focus required
Intense
Session structure
Story chapters
Where to play
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Platforms
PlayStation 4, Android, PC / Windows, iOS, macOS, Nintendo Switch
Age Rating
About
Detention is a atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Greenwood high school, located in a remote mountainous area, two students found themselves trapped and vulnerable. The place they once knew has changed in unsettling ways, haunted by evil creatures. To escape, they must explore the mysterious campus filled with ominous objects and puzzles. How will they survive in this…
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Where to play
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Platforms
PlayStation 4, Android, PC / Windows, iOS, macOS, Nintendo Switch
Age Rating
Detention — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of Detention take?
- The minimum meaningful session for Detention is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause Detention?
- Detention uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does Detention pressure you to keep playing?
- Detention has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
- What is Detention's Session Respect Score?
- Detention has a Session Respect Score of 7.0/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.