The Bradwell Conspiracy

About

You play as someone trapped in the ruins of a corporate event gone wrong. After a mysterious explosion at Bradwell Electronics’ Stonehenge-themed showcase, you wake up injured and disoriented. Your only link to another survivor, Amber, is a pair of AR glasses that let you share photos of your environment. By snapping images of clues and sending them to her, you piece together escape routes and figure out the company’s secrets. The game mixes first-person exploration with puzzle-solving, relying on your camera to reveal hidden details and trigger progress. The photography mechanic stands out as both a tool and a storytelling device. Every shot you take doubles as a way to communicate with Amber, creating a partnership dynamic that feels tense and collaborative. The corporate conspiracy angle ties into eerie twists about Stonehenge and water technology, backed by a bleak art style that amplifies the mystery. While puzzle difficulty occasionally stumbles, the brisk pacing and twist-heavy narrative earned it a 78% on Metacritic, with fans praising its clever use of visual storytelling.

Storyline

"The year is 2026. It's Summer Solstice, and Bradwell Electronics is celebrating the launch of its 'Clean Water Initiative' - a technical breakthrough guaranteed to change the world - at its prestigious Stonehenge Museum. But as the event unfolds, it becomes clear; there's something seriously amiss... A searing bright light engulfs the room. You wake up, disoriented - your throat ragged and raw. Rising from the rubble, it's not long before you come across another survivor; Amber - trapped on the other side of a locked doorway. Your only means of communication is via a pair of Bradwell AR Smart Glasses. By working in tandem, sending Amber photographs of your surroundings, together, the two of you try to discover a means of escape. But as you find yourself delving deeper and deeper into the bowels of the company's secret underground complex, a sickening truth begins to dawn. What triggered that explosion? Has the mystery of Stonehenge finally been solved? Is Bradwell actually the kind and compassionate company it appears?"