ACG 819K subscribers Join Subscribe 303 Share Save 28K views 7 years ago Exclusive Plague Tale Requiem. Thanks for the kind words and may the sun shine on you all! I love how crisp the HD movies are in these new FMV games. Polygon gave the game a positive review, saying: "Developers like Follin have taken something that, let's be honest, never worked that well to begin with, out to the woodshed, dismantled it and reassembled its core components into something that really makes sense. Join now to share your own content, we welcome creators and consumers alike and look forward to your comments. Are you sure you want to leave and cancel your review? Paul kicks Jenks out and he bumps into Ryan on his way in. Is anyone else extremely excited for another bad/good modern FMV game? Contradiction had a good sense of tone. Must be where I remember it from. 3) Based on such flimsy evidence theres no way I can see the cool, calm Rebecca blurting out a confession. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Contradiction:_Spot_the_Liar!&oldid=1150871611, Video games developed in the United Kingdom, Articles with dead external links from August 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles using Infobox video game using locally defined parameters, Articles using Wikidata infoboxes with locally defined images, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 20 April 2023, at 15:03. Go up to the large greenhouse by Abbey Farm and tap the magnifying glass. The controls are awful. Contradiction: Spot the Liar!, also known as Contradiction: The All-Video Murder Mystery Adventure or just Contradiction is an FMV game developed by video game music composer Tim Follin through Kickstarter crowdfunding with production company Baggy Cat and released through Apple Inc.'s iOS App Store and Mac App Store on January 14, 2015 and Steam on July 10, 2015. Pair two contradictions together and watch them try to worm out of it!Works best plugged into a TV preferably with a bunch of people to help spot the lies - but can be played alone on your laptop or PC just fine!As of March 2021 the Windows game has been updated - if you have a previous game you want to return to you can download the 'legacy . @shindig: Yeah, Contradiction seemed like they knew what they're doing (as in, they knew it was going to be campy like all of FMV), whereas this just seemed like they weren't in on the joke. Oh shit. All the various scenes and events are also recordings. Learn how your comment data is processed. Im stuck as well Im at 85% talking to Ryan and cant figure out what to do. Contradiction plays as smoothly as a 3D graphic game. 2. If you want, you can continue on to Atlas (Rosenbaum House). [4] A stretch goal was added in order to receive additional funds to hire professional actors; Follin acknowledged that the success of an FMV game would largely be based on the quality of acting.[5]. Based on 40 Ratings and 33.77. If you go back to Edenton Village Hall and tap the magnifying glass again, you should be able to see this sign. Tap the magnifying glass to see something stuck in the cracks. AdventureGamers appreciated the slickness of the production and the in-depthness of the story, though found the conclusion underwhelming and a bit of a bait-and-switch. Sometimes when entering a certain area, an event will happen, such as unexpectedly encountering another person. Maybe if this was Her Story. Theres another contradiction! It definitely sets up something more, and maybe with luck of a sequel, they can capitalize on some of the subject matter. RT @JesseCox: Hey, go make Atlas happy by picking up Contradiction Store.steampowered.com, RT @giantbomb: @giantbomb We're ready to A-a-a-a-act! It tells you to use the map but you can finish the game without walking in the woods sometimes. I reset the game in order to play with a friend (after playing it by myself). Delighted to hear they're working on something again. By: Tim Follin. Play Contradiction - Spot The Liar! or simply Contradiction is a Full Motion Video mystery game, made by Tim Follin and released on iOS on January 13th, 2015 and PC on July 10th, 2015. So the game contradicts itself! This is a great game. The piece of tape was the first clue Jenks ever had ,stuck to the Driving Licence.And analyzing the broken window behind the pub ,in the beginning showwed that same piece of tape ,that should have been the first lead.Yet ,somehow ,Jenks and the game ,ignores it from the very beginning ?As soon as I saw it on the window I knew the pub people were involved somehow ,but the game didnt allow you to collect it from the black plastic bag covering the windowthat was a BIG flaw in the game scenario. At some points, the player must use objects which Detective Jenks has found or been given at certain points in the village in order to advance the story, such as using a key found on the ground in order to unlock a lock. [9] AdventureGamers appreciated the slickness of the production and the in-depthness of the story, though found the conclusion underwhelming and a bit of a bait-and-switch. Thankswill fix that! Review - Buy, Wait for a Sale, Rent, Don't Touch it? Due to the ATLAS element of the game not having a satisfactory conclusion in Contradiction, Follin would like the sequel to draw to a close this story, before spending the rest of the game embarking on a brand new adventure with Inspector Jenks. 3. Also, the gameplay seemed just dull, and if all you're rewarded with are badly (instead of over-) acted cut scenes, I feel like there's not much to offer. Head over to Simon and ask him about Ryans accusations. The latest batch of FMV games that have been coming from these guys (Baggy Cat, D'Avekki Studios) get my full support. The cast includes Rupert Booth, Paul Darrow, John Guilor, and Magnus Sinding. Theres a broken window youll have to ask about. A very interesting deduction game, with good acting and an fascinating plot full of red herrings and -yes- contradictions and lies. The actor for the dad kind of destroys it. But claims she hasnt seen it since then. Theres another contradiction: Emma said she lent money to Kate because Kate needed it. Dead Space Remake Xbox Series. Took me 12 hours to beat (no cheats). 3. . Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Where are you stuck? Now you can catch him in a lie, your very first contradiction! It'll be released on our Twitter account first. Same actors, though. That seems shady. Sep 7, 2015. trade, iOSWW: January 14, 2015OS X, WindowsWW: July 10, 2015. I think it's pretty great! Jenks will pick it up. While Kate's initial cause of death, drowning, paints her death to be a suicide, there are several pieces of evidence that suggest there's more to Kate's end than meets the eye. I could tell you all the conspiracy are true, but I couldn't prove it. You can watch my video for this part of the walkthrough or continue below for the step-by-step guide: 1. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. All it takes in response is saying oh, youre right, I forgot I used it on the window. That was definitely the voice of that actor on the phone. I really want to share this game with someone I'm considering a long term relationship with, because I have quoted her some of my favorite lines of dialogue from the game and she is eager to see the famous lines I keep using on dates. Most of the money would be spent on actors, crew, equipment hire and location fees and the goal was to film all scenes on location. It plays as smoothly as a 3D graphic game. [3] Due to a lack of funding, Follin was forced to invest thousands of pounds of his own money to finish his vision of the game; even then he had to cut many of his story threads. Avoid the bombs. They are based in a large mansion house in the country, just outside Edenton village. Not saving someone isnt a crime, but actively helping them die is. Interesting And nice to see some of the old cast back in this! You can watch my video for this part of the walkthrough or continue below for the step-by-step guide: 1. I played it a few months back, so I forgot some of the contradictions. Very interesting game between videogame and film. Contradiction - Spot The Liar!Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!http://store.steampowered.com/app/3. 12. However, the site enjoyed the "overly cheesy" acting and the contradiction gaming mechanic, the latter of which they found rewarding. Emmas still lying! @chaser324: i hope people support the game, even if you only watch a playthrough on gb be sure to buy the game so hopefully they can make more! While Follin would love to make a sequel, he has not-so-fond memories of the incredibly strenuous effort he put into making the first game. . There's a broken window you'll have to ask about. I see this is a request on the Contradiction forums with no solution as of yet. Developer: Baggy Cat Ltd. Genre (s): Adventure, General. Simon said he saw Kate wearing a Freedom necklace at college.. Go up the stairs and into the small greenhouse. : It turns out Rebecca killed Kate because she thought she was having an affair with Emma, when it was really Emma. Detective Inspector Frederick Jenks has been sent to the small village of Edenton to investigate the death of a young woman named Kate Vine. If you have any questions you'd like to ask then I'll try my absolute best to answer them for you. Metacritic: 72 User: 8.3. Where are you stuck? Great gameplay, appearance, soundtrack, acting. Go back to Eden Lodge and ask Emma about the broken pendant. Nice to be back here, how are you all doing? Then he runs off and disappears. The game was shot on location in the village of Great Budworth in Cheshire and St Helens and Mawdesley in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Jenks will spot Ryan and Kyle with some girl. You solved the case! It looks bad, it controls bad, it's inconsistent. Check out my recommended list for other games you might like. As previously pointed out, 'Contradiction' isn't ours, although we do have two of their actors in our game - Rupert Booth and Anarosa Butler. Even when the project began to take its shape, a lack of funding meant that elements of the story and gameplay had to be excised; Follin explained "it's a cut down version of a longer story that I had in mind". Nice typo!! Entire interface stops working after viewing the prologue video. I'm playing an evil god (as you do) called Gedion and Anarosa is excelling as an utterly loveable creation named Alyx. Judging from that clip alone, a GBE playthrough should already get confirmed for when it comes out. Heres the contradiction: Paul explained that the CD playing in the room is part of the course. Contradiction: Spot The Liar Wiki 29 articles 5 files 196 edits. Head to the Woods South Lake. [13], http://thesnarge.com/thesnargepodcast/2015/10/15/the-snarge-podcast-episode-2-tim-follin, "Contradiction - the 100% video murder mystery game", "Contradiction: Indie development can be murder", "Contradiction cast revealed: Doctor Who, Die Another Day stars", "Contradiction review: picking up the pieces", "Contradiction review - Rock, Paper, Shotgun", "Contradiction review - AdventureGamers.com", "Contradiction is Kind of the Best Worst Video Game | Hardcore Gamer", "Contradiction: Tim Follin Interview - Cliqist", "Tim Follin has sequel plans! I would expect since I finish the game to be at 100%, right? Thankswill fix that! So, this is a game full of ideas. Even when the project began to take its shape, a lack of funding meant that elements of the story and gameplay had to be excised; Follin explained "it's a cut down version of a longer story that I had in mind". The murder mystery hook is a strong one, and the performances that deliver the story are surprisingly endearing. Kate had also been attending a controversial business course known as ATLAS prior to her death. Summary: Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure. When Jenks knocks on their door, they let him in and you can then decide what Jenks asks them. Jenks will overhear Paul telling Ryan to get rid of him. But I still really enjoyed the game even if the ending wasnt up to snuff. Details: Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure. 8. He wont give you his name, but as he leaves he tells you where he lives Abbey Farm. This seems cool, but it's a different studio than the one that made Contradiction. Contradiction - the all-video murder mystery adventure Steam charts, data, update history. The game had a Kickstarter campaign running from January 4, 2014 to January 18, 2014 with a target of 3,000. Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure! I think I was able to forgive it because I still enjoyed the game so much. But I remember the end better than the middle! Go back out and enter the pub. For this reason, according to him, a sequel depends on "whether I make my investment back on this one first. So instead, head to the clearing in the woods. So instead, head to the clearing in the woods. If the player spots that any of the characters have given seemingly contradictory information, the player must choose the two contradictory snippets, after which the detective confronts the lying character about the contradiction. The gates unlocked now so you can go in. Youll catch some guy smoking a hookah. I'm Darren, the developer of The Dark Side of the Moon. Maybe if this was Her Story. Hey guys, just a quick update to let you all know that The Dark Side of the Moon now has a release date of March 12th and is currently available to Wishlist on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1525770/The_Dark_Side_of_the_Moon/. [7], PC Gamer found some issues with menus and navigation, while praising the "overly cheesy" acting and the contradiction gaming mechanic, the latter of which they found rewarding. It is the final live action performance of actor Paul Darrow. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Go back to Eden Lodge and talk to Simon again. Tim Talks to Contradiction: Spot The Liar! Well have to come back to that later. Dont you mean Ryan??? 9. The game follows the investigation of Detective Inspector Frederick Jenks into the apparent suicide of Kate Vine in the small village of Edenton. I could tell you who the killer is, but I would have to kill then. The game didnt let you collect it from the window. For what it is: A low-budget fmv adventure game taking place in a small town in England, it is an absolutely remarkable game! Contradiction: Spot the Liar!, also known as Contradiction: The All-Video Murder Mystery Adventure or just Contradiction is an FMV game developed by video game music composer Tim Follin through Kickstarter crowdfunding with production company Baggy Cat and released through Apple Inc.' S iOS App Store and Mac App Store on January 14, 2015 and Steam on. The dialogue scenes took 11 days to shoot, and additional scenes were filmed throughout 2014. 2. Contradiction - Spot The Liar! Also, I had primarily used the map to get places and never would have seen things in the woods without the walkthrough telling me to walk into the woods. But Ryan doesnt answer his door and theres nothing to do here yet. Or try our widget. Follin recommends the game be played with one person at the keyboard and a group of friends in the room, aiding the player.[1]. Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story: Season 1. Anyone else play Dark Nights With Poe and Munroe? Hey everyone! Then interview Emma and ask her everything. If you ask Paul about Kates Prime candidacy, hell tell you to talk to Simon. I think I was able to forgive it because I still enjoyed the game so much. Thanks for all your walkthrough and recommendations! Yeah, the tape thing was irritating as a way to end it. Learn how your comment data is processed. Damn, is she a deadringer for Famke Janssen or what? Hopefully, there will be a sequel! The player controls a character called Detective Jenks and the main gameplay element of the game are the interviews or interrogations with various characters in the village of Edenton. 2. Thankswill fix that! 1) why would I assume the same tape was used? The Kickstarter gained 4,010. Your Score. Contradiction: Spot the Liar!, also known as Contradiction: The All-Video Murder Mystery Adventure or just Contradiction is an FMV game developed by video game music composer Tim Follin through Kickstarter crowdfunding with production company Baggy Cat and released through Apple Inc. 's iOS App Store and Mac App Store on January 14, 2015 and 148Apps implied that the game marked a step forward in adventure games at large, writing "murder mystery point and click adventures won't be the same". Go to the Edenton Village Hall and tap the magnifying glass to find a key on the floor. I would expect since I finish the game to be at 100%, right? If the player spots that any of the characters have given seemingly contradictory information, the player must choose the two contradictory snippets, after which the detective confronts the lying character about the contradiction. Edit: This doesn't seem to be a sequel to Contradiction, just an FMV game with some of the same actors. The piece of tape was the first clue Jenks ever had ,stuck to the Driving Licence.And analyzing the broken window behind the pub ,in the beginning showwed that same piece of tape ,that should have been the first lead.Yet ,somehow ,Jenks and the game ,ignores it from the very beginning ?As soon as I saw it on the window I knew the pub people were involved somehow ,but the game didnt allow you to collect it from the black plastic bag covering the windowthat was a BIG flaw in the game scenario. just like the holes we found in Her Story doesnt negate everything I got out of the game. The tape was hardly a smoking gun. But I still really enjoyed the game even if the ending wasnt up to snuff. At some points, the player must use objects which Detective Jenks has found or been given at certain points in the village in order to advance the story, such as using a key found on the ground in order to unlock a lock. She says she knows Ryan has some because she borrowed it a few months ago. It actually inspired me to buy the game and play through it with my mom, who is 67 years old and definitely not a gamer -- she loved it, although some of the humor was lost on her: Long as there are plenty of ham sandwiches in every scene, I am all for it. The player then moves on to another character or investigates the surroundings in order to find more subjects and clues and then interrogates the characters about the new-found subjects. This is a wiki about the video game Contradiction that anybody can edit. Whether the story is good or not I can't tell as it was impossible for me to get through the first few minutes, Free (& Subscription) Games for All Platforms: New & Upcoming, What to Watch in May: 18 Notable TV Shows & Streaming Movies, Release Dates for All Notable Upcoming Games, Contradiction - Spot The Liar! Thank you for doing this I look forward to when you get to the very end of the game, because thats where Im stuck. Our Christmas gift to all of our supporters -The OFFICIAL trailer for next year's #FMV thriller THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON.MERRY CHRISTMAS!#gamedev#indiegames#indiedev#trailer#videogames#games@Anarosaeiza@RupertBooth@Tayannas@darrenhall1980pic.twitter.com/C1eWhh9iPA. 5. I'm reserving judgment because I don't know this dev and how well he can make an FMV game, which is admittedly a difficult thing to get right. All this publication's reviews; Read full review; Gamer.nl. He says Ryan pushed Kate too far with the course and it got her killed. Feel free to ask for extra help in the comments section. Also, I had primarily used the map to get places and never would have seen things in the woods without the walkthrough telling me to walk into the woods. The ending leaves open the possibility of a sequel, which I hope will actually happen. 20.02. Namely, Kate was found to have morphine in her system, and her driver's license was found taped to the ground in the woods. in todays review. Any help would be highly appreciated. Heres the contradiction: Rebecca said she last saw the sticky tape about two months ago. Due to a lack funding, Follin was forced to invest thousands of pounds of his own money to finish his vision of the game; even then he had to cut many of his story threads. The Callisto Protocol Xbox Series. Must be where I remember it from. 3) Based on such flimsy evidence theres no way I can see the cool, calm Rebecca blurting out a confession. Youre free to wander around as Jenks throughout the game. (The video has already been posted in this thread but I thought a lot of people might miss it so I made a separate one). Took me 12 hours. Hell show you how the tape on Kates drivers license matches the tape that Ryan had given him. Contradiction Spot the Liar, also known as Contradiction The AllVideo Murder Mystery Adventure or just Contradiction is a FMV game developed by Tim Follin through Kickstarter crowdfunding and released through Apple Inc.'s iOS App Store and Mac App Store on January 14, 2015 and Steam on July 10, Atlas is an exclusive business training course run by father and son team Paul and Ryan Rand. Namely, Kate was found to have morphine in her system, and her driver's license was found taped to the ground in the woods. Due to the ATLAS element of the game not having a satisfactory conclusion in Contradiction, Follin would like the sequel to draw to a close this story, before spending the rest of the game embarking on a brand new adventure with Inspector Jenks. 2023 METACRITIC, A FANDOM COMPANY. My excitement for this project is literally as high as it can get. The Kickstarter gained 4,010. The player controls a character called Detective Jenks and the main gameplay element of the game are the interviews or interrogations with various characters in the village of Edenton. 2. 93% and forgot what the contradiction is at this point. The game was released on January 14, 2015 for iPad on Apple AppStore and on July 10, 2015 for Windows PC and Mac OS X on Steam. # of players: No Online Multiplayer. Jenks will pick it up. Talk to Emma and ask her the rest of the questions. Publisher: Baggy Cat Ltd. Contradiction: Spot The Liar: Developer: Baggy Cat Ltd. 6. 2) Why would that be the thing that exposed everything? The game was released on January 14, 2015, for iPad on Apple AppStore and on July 10, 2015, for Windows PC and Mac OS X on Steam. 55K views 7 years ago Contradiction is a unique adventure / murder mystery game that uses live-action video for the entirety of the game play. Tap the magnifying glass and notice the framed mirror with black painted glass. Knock on the door to speak to Simon. Most popular community and official content for the past week. The tape was hardly a smoking gun. "[12] Once the player finishes the game, there is a plea by the developers to contribute to the crowdfunding effort to make the sequel a reality. Maybe if this was Her Story. Please enter your birth date to watch this video: You are not allowed to view this material at this time. I was more surprised that Rebecca admitted to pushing her down with a stick. Hell give you a scrying mirror. 12hrs on record. Cheats: On GameFAQs. . how could it be? Kate gave Rebecca 20 for a breakage last Friday. You are about to exit without submitting your review. But I agree, it doesnt make sense that Jenks didnt ask about it earlier. You can watch my video for this part of the walkthrough or continue below for the step-by-step guide: 1. Go back to the pub and investigate behind the back. Had Contradiction on my mind a while ago. Good or bad though, I'm sure we'll get some solid FMVinny action. The gate is locked now. Lol sorry! But I remember the end better than the middle! Thats true. Shell give you a business card with some information on it. As you wrote it almost seemed like the game was about to open up a bit more. 80. So the game contradicts itself! Yeah, the tape thing was irritating as a way to end it. Contradiction - Spot the Liar! A very interesting deduction game, with good acting and an fascinating plot full of red herrings and -yes- contradictions and lies. The player has a list of subjects which the detective can ask the interviewees about and the other characters answers are recorded and summarised as small snippets of information. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), REBUS Absurd Logic Game: Levels 20 & 21 Answers, In Fear I Trust: Episode 4 The Glimpse: Walkthrough, Adventure and Puzzle Games on iPhone and iPad, Monument Valley: Walkthrough Guide Chapter 8 (VIII) The Box, Adventure Escape Mysteries The Covenant Chapter 7: Walkthrough Guide, The Mortimar Hill Hotel: Walkthrough Guide. Contradiction - Spot The Liar! Head towards Abbey Farm and Jenks will eavesdrop on James receiving s package from someone. 2) Why would that be the thing that exposed everything? That is a hell of a clip. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), REBUS Absurd Logic Game: Levels 20 & 21 Answers, In Fear I Trust: Episode 4 The Glimpse: Walkthrough, Adventure and Puzzle Games on iPhone and iPad, RoomBreak: Escape Now!! @ben_h: I hope Vinny continues it on Stream so we can see more of it. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 8.1. Paul is lying! Much of the discussion around this game was regarding its historical significance within the FMV genre of video gaming, which had seen a resurging legitimacy in 2015 due to games like this and Her Story. Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure. I'm just dropping in to let you all know that the official trailer will be released on Saturday 21st December. 2. Jenks investigates the area's local residents: Emma Bowman, a friend of Kate; Emma's boyfriend Simon who knew Kate through ATLAS; conspiracy theorist James; ATLAS owner Paul Rand; Paul's son Ryan Rand; and Ryan's wife Rebecca. you just have to find out stuff along the way. RockPaperShotgun found it frustrating that some seemingly-legitimate contradictions weren't acknowledged by the game's logic. Effects were used to add lights in windows and streetlamps. Go back to Atlas. Another contradiction: Emma said she went to an Atlas seminar with Simon The controls are awful. "[6] 148Apps implied that the game marked a step forward in adventure games at large, stating that "murder mystery point and click adventures won't be the same". This is not the same developer who made Contradiction which was the veteran video game composer Tim Follin. Atlas training techniques appear to be causing real psychological damage.Jenks gradually reveals occult practices, psychological manipulation and physical abuse, all behind the mask of a legitimate business training course. Wasnt Emma, it was Emma! Yeah. I found going back and asking the same people the new questions over and over a little tedious after a while. Paging @vinny@alex and, uh, @austin_walker. Due to the ATLAS element of the game not having a satisfactory conclusion in Contradiction, Follin would like the sequel to draw to a close this story, before spending the rest of the game embarking on a brand new adventure with Inspector Jenks. During his investigation into the area and interviews with the residents, Jenks pieces together details of the late Kate as he closes in on her killer, but he soon finds himself investigating a much larger plot as the secrets of the town are exposed. 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