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Security 51

71% positive of 479 Steam reviews

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Released
2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, GOG

Made by Alawar.

About the game

You're a security officer deep within Area 51. Scan the staff, verify clearances, and decide who can enter the elevator and who absolutely mustn't leave. The deeper you go, the less certain you are that anyone standing before you is still human.

Tagged by players

  • Political Sim
  • Detective
  • Investigation
  • Point & Click
  • Logic
  • Difficult
  • Choices Matter
  • Multiple Endings
  • Mystery
  • Horror
  • Sci-fi
  • Puzzle

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Mostly Positive

What players say

  • Not recommended
    Usually love Alawar games and I loved Papers, Please, but this is a miss. It never really comes together, as in Papers, Please, e.g. you get a new tool, use it for one, maybe two days, and that's largely it. The instructions tell you exactly what to look for and then you only have one tool to do that. It never really gets difficult or interesting. Sad to say, that the game needs a complete overhaul from the core…

    4.6 h played when written. 12 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    It's a close call but the game is really repetitive so I personally would say no. The Good: More or less what it says on the tin, you can expect what you see in the trailer. Fun for a while and has an interesting art style. The Bad: Drip feeds you lore/answers and keeps you so broke that you can't afford many of the upgrades the first time around. The main thing I didn't like is that the game quickly begins to feel…

    11 h played when written. 10 found it helpful.

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