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The HAL Effect

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About The HAL Effect

The HAL Effect is a single player shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by J. Douglas Patterson and was released on May 12, 2019.

In The HAL Effect, the player plays as a middle-aged systems engineer, Noland Dent, who is charged by his employer, AstroTech Mining, to fix a faulty AI system on one of their remote asteroid mining installations.  That sounds all wonderful and boring until Noland is informed of the faulty AI that controls the facility’s security system is now convinced that every person who steps foot on the base…

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The HAL Effect is a shooter game with science fiction theme. Common tags for The HAL Effect include indie.

The HAL Effect is available on Xbox.

The HAL Effect was released on May 12, 2019.

The HAL Effect was developed by J. Douglas Patterson.

The HAL Effect is a single player game.

Similar games include Heat Signature, EON Trooper, Anomaly Defenders, Orb Labs, Inc., Space Run and others.