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flies in a jar

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The short version

What is flies in a jar?

It is 2007. You are a security guard at the mysterious agency 'the FCL'.

It is 2007. You are a security guard at the mysterious agency 'the FCL'. It's your first night on the job. What will you uncover? At what cost? Look through CCTV cameras and sift through emails to find out. It is recommended you play this game with the sound on! CONTROLS Left + Right Arrows or A + D to look around 1 to switch to camera 1, 2 to switch to camera 2, etc TAB to switch to desk view 0 to switch to computer view --- Spoiler: this game has a couple elements where you will to use the actual internet/your computer to solve them. You will NOT need to use an actual phone. Made for Github Game Off 2021 Art / Code by Jet Simon Spanish Translation by Agustina Celestino The majority of SFX for this game were taken/remixed from freesound.org

Controls

flies in a jar controls

The developer does not list specific controls on the game page. Click the play frame above and try the keyboard, mouse, or touch; most jam games show their controls on the first screen.

Questions

flies in a jar FAQ

What is flies in a jar?

It is 2007. You are a security guard at the mysterious agency 'the FCL'.

Who made flies in a jar?

flies in a jar was made by Jet Simon.

Can I play flies in a jar on mobile?

The developer does not list mobile support. It runs in a desktop browser.

From the developer

About this game

Read the full developer description

It is 2007. You are a security guard at the mysterious agency 'the FCL'. It's your first night on the job. What will you uncover? At what cost? Look through CCTV cameras and sift through emails to find out.

It is recommended you play this game with the sound on!

CONTROLS

Left + Right Arrows or A + D to look around

1 to switch to camera 1, 2 to switch to camera 2, etc

TAB to switch to desk view

0 to switch to computer view

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Spoiler: this game has a couple elements where you will to use the actual internet/your computer to solve them. You will NOT need to use an actual phone.


Made for Github Game Off 2021


Art / Code by Jet Simon

Spanish Translation by Agustina Celestino

The majority of SFX for this game were taken/remixed from freesound.org

Description from flies in a jar on itch.io, by Jet Simon.

Screens

Screenshots

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Not listed by the developer: controls, tips. We left these out rather than guess.