Security Booth: Director's Cut - 1996 Lab Mystery

8/31/2026, 10:05:05 PM

Release date: 8/19/2022

Tags: #retro #mystery #3d #multiple-endings #singleplayer #casual #first-person #atmospheric

User Reviews

Score: 90%Very Positive
Review Count: 290 reviews
Fetched At: 8/31/2026, 10:05:05 PM

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 520 (JPY)

Steam JP

$4.99 (USD)

Steam Global

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Japan Price: ¥ 520
Global Price: $4.99
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Key highlight

Experience a 1996 retro sci-fi mystery as a security guard at Nova Nexus lab. Check IDs, uncover strange events, and discover multiple endings in this atmospheric, single-player experience.

Who this is for

Recommended for fans of retro aesthetics and mystery. What starts as a routine security guard job quickly pulls you into the strange happenings within the Nova Nexus lab. Its simple mechanics belie a branching narrative that keeps you engaged.

Details

Overview

Step into the shoes of a security guard in 1996 at the Nova Nexus science lab. Your primary duty is to monitor the entrance from your booth, ensuring only authorized personnel gain access. As the night unfolds, strange occurrences within the facility hint at something significant happening, turning a routine shift into an atmospheric mystery.

Highlights

Retro Sci-Fi Setting: Immerse yourself in the mid-90s at a cutting-edge science laboratory, complete with a distinct retro aesthetic.
Atmospheric Gameplay: Experience a single-player, first-person mystery where your simple task of checking IDs becomes a gateway to uncovering unusual events.
Multiple Endings: Your decisions and actions throughout the night can lead to various outcomes, offering replayability as you explore different narrative paths.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy atmospheric mysteries with a retro twist. If you appreciate casual, narrative-driven experiences that focus on mood and intrigue over fast-paced action, Security Booth: Director's Cut offers a unique and engaging journey.

Game Info

Developed by Kyle Horwood and published by Cloud Colony Games, this title offers a compelling single-player experience. It features a retro, mystery-driven narrative set in a 3D environment, with multiple endings to discover. The game is designed for casual play and supports Steam Achievements and Family Sharing.