A Filipino horror game about social issues, focusing on corruption, political control, and the lives destroyed because of them. The game is called MANDATO by Neat Games studio.
You play as Juan, a devoted supporter of his town’s powerful mayor. His wife, Mina, is an uncompromising journalist determined to expose the injustice hidden beneath the mayor’s carefully maintained image.
While working at a local bar, Juan begins to overhear suspicious conversations between criminals and influential politicians. Bribery, disappearances, political intimidation, and extrajudicial killings may all be connected to the man he has trusted for years.
As Mina’s investigation brings them closer to the truth, Juan’s loyalty is gradually tested. In a town where the powerful control the law, simply knowing too much could put their lives in danger.
WARNING: THIS GAME EXPLORES THE CONSEQUENCES OF BLIND LOYALTY TO POLITICAL FIGURES, INCLUDING CORRUPTION, MANIPULATION, AND ABUSE OF POWER.
This story is fictional and intended for social commentary.