Cognition Series

Erica Reed, an FBI agent in Boston, lost her brother years ago to a serial killer who was never caught. In the high-stress hunt to save him, she began developing the strange and uncontrolled power of post-cognition: by touching an object, she can see its past, events that happened on, to, or around it. When […]

Cognition is defined as “the mental act or process by which knowledge is acquired, including perception, intuition, and reasoning.” the episodic adventure series has accurately been described through its first three episodes as a dark, suspenseful, and occasionally uneven mystery that found creative ways to mix perception and murderous drama. , the fourth and final […]

Phoenix Online Studios’ episodic series is one of the rare adventure games to take the oft-used foundation of law enforcement murder mystery and take it into an uncompromisingly brutal and adult direction, pulling no punches with its depiction of evil and violence. That goal was met with moderate success in each of the first two […]

The first time you hear the name , you might be inclined to think of a cute and cuddly Disney-inspired character, maybe the star of a great bedtime story for young children. But as the title of the second episode of , Phoenix Online’s serial thriller, you couldn’t be more wrong. is a compellingly dark, […]

There's something special in the air anytime a new indie studio releases their first commercial project, but there's a particular significance to the launch of the first episode of from Phoenix Online Studios. Not only does it come from the same team that spent the better part of a decade seeing its unofficial fan-made sequel […]