IMMORTALITY

IMMORTALITY
Developers: Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid Publishers: Half Mermaid (Win/Mac/XBSX), Netflix (iOS/Android) Platforms: Windows, Mac OS X, Xbox Series X, iOS, Android Released internationally: August 30, 2022 (Win/XBSX), November 16, 2022 (iOS/Android), April 5, 2023 (Mac) This game has unused graphics. This game has debugging material. This game has revisional differences. This game has a prerelease article

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An interactive film that revolves around the disappearance of Marissa Marcel...

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Prerelease Info

Changes in Netflix Version

Unused Graphics

Debug Mode

To do: Find out what the unknown stuff is. Is there a proper way to activate this? (There seems to be an invisible button called UnlockDevMode on the title screen when a save file isn't made.) Sort the wikitable better.

(This method does not work in any updates after December 19, 2022)

By enabling BuildSettings._debugToolsEnabled (inside DontDestroyOnLoad > BuildSettings > Components > BuildSettings) using a tool like UnityExplorer, activates a debug menu.

Function	Function Type	Description
Default Settings
Debug To Console	Toggle	Unknown (activated by default)
Display Resolution Info	Toggle	Displays mouse position (normal & anchored), screen resolution & scaled canvas size near the bottom right of the game window.
Framerate Settings
Show FPS Info	Toggle	Shows frames per second and system refresh rate near the top right of the game window. (activated by default)
Cap Frame Rate	Toggle	Caps frame rate to whatever the fps value is.
Fps	Slider	Slider for frame cap that can go between 30 & 60.
VSync	Slider	Slider for Vsync that can go between 1 & 4. Oddly, this makes the game slower
Seek	Slider	Unknown
Debug Display
Grid Debugger	Toggle	Displays current video filename & timestamp near the top right of the game window. (See below for more details)
Music Debugger	Toggle	Displays debug info for the music. (See below for more details)
Playback Debugger	Toggle	Displays debug info for the video playback. (See below for more details)
Symbol Masks
Visible When Paused	Toggle	Shows symbol masks for when a video is paused. (activated by default)
Visible Always	Toggle	Shows symbol masks when a video is active.
Off	Toggle	Turns off symbol masks.
Generate All Symbols	Button	Shows an in-game progress window titled Capturing Symbols but it doesn't seem to go any further than "link 1/475, video entry 2/25"
Mask Entry Points
Review Entry Points	Button	(Taken from debug description) must be in playback After activating review entry point mode use LEFT and RIGHT ARROW KEYS to cycle through each mask's entry point(s)
Update Theme Values
Religion	Input & Button	Unknown (May have to do with music?)
Moment	Input & Button	Unknown (May have to do with music?)
Art	Input & Button	Unknown (May have to do with music?)
Music Buffer
Music Buffer	Input	Wait time for a new music theme choice.
Update Freaky Score
Freaky Score	Input	Unknown (May have to do with the ending)
Trigger End Game	Button	Activates game ending.

Debug Display

Grid Debugger

Function	Description
Current Video File	Displays filename for the selected clip.
Current Video Timestamp	Displays timestamp for the selected clip.

Music Debugger

Function	Description
Last viewed clip theme score	Unknown
Previous player theme score	Unknown
Current player theme score	Unknown
Current theme intensity	Unknown
Is subverted	Unknown (may be for when a clip has a subverted scene, but it seems inconsistent).
Is supernatural	True/False indicator for when the player is in a subverted scene.
Status	Status for what track is playing and how long does the buffer want to wait for playing more music.

Playback Debugger

Function	Description
In playback	True/False indicator for when a video is active.
Clip	Clip filename
Actual playback speed	Playback speed of video.
Perceived playback speed	Unknown (Seems to output the same value as Actual playback speed)
Normalized playback speed	Unknown
Playback time	Video timestamp
Freaky Score	Unknown (May have to do with the ending)
Is current video supernatural	True/False indicator for when a subverted scene is playing.
Does current video contain NORMAL secrets	True/False indicator for when a video contains a non-save file exclusive subverted scene.
Does current video contain FREE FLOATING secrets	Unknown (Looked through a handful of clips and it doesn't seem to turn true).
Does current video contain ACTIVE secrets	True/False indicator for when a video contains a subverted scene.
Current player access value	Unknown
Secret visibility	Shows how visible a subverted video is before its activated.
Secret audibility	Shows how audible a subverted video is before its activated.
Secret time range	Timestamp range for when a subverted video is supposed to show.
Secret playback speed range	Speed intervals for when a subverted video can be shown.

Demo Leftovers

To do: Is it possible to activate the demo mode?

Leftover in the main game is a demo splash screen and two countdown warnings.

Prototype Leftover

Leftover in the game's main menu is a prototype note from a point when they were testing out the controller usage.

controller test
not representative of
final content & game flow

Unused Downloader

Inside the game's main menu is an unused download screen which would download the video content if the game didn't have any. An updated version of this would later be used for the Netflix release.

Unused Gamertag & SaveData Info

Inside the game's main menu are two unused Gamertag & SaveData text slots both labelled "New Text" which do not have any functionality.