Signal Breach: Circuit Crisis
Swap between Nova's logic and Violet's resonance to make narrative choices and rapidly tap to restore androids before the city's stability collapses entirely.
How to play
- Read the dialogue from Nova or Violet and select one of the two narrative choices.
- Rapidly tap the Override or Resonate button 12 times before the 4.2-second timer expires.
- Type custom messages into the whisper channel to anchor the androids' identities through the static.
- Maintain your stability above zero to reach the final Bridge chapter and trigger the Reboot Wave.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap to select narrative choices and rapidly tap the pulse button to override.
- Keyboard
- Type custom messages into the whisper input and press Enter to send them.
- Mouse
- Click to select narrative choices and rapidly click the pulse button during burst phases.
More about this game
In Signal Breach: Circuit Crisis, you alternate between Nova's cold logic and Violet's psychic resonance across six chapters to save androids from a corrupted signal. Your goal is to survive until the Reboot Wave by maintaining your stability, which starts at 76%. Each chapter presents two narrative choices. After choosing, you face a 4.2-second burst phase where you must tap rapidly to execute the override. A run ends in failure if your stability hits zero, or in victory if you complete all six chapters.
Tips
- Read the subtext under each choice carefully. A good choice grants 8 stability points, while a bad choice instantly drains about 7 points before the tap phase even begins.
- Prepare for the burst phase immediately after selecting a choice. You must hit the pulse button 12 times in 4.2 seconds to gain 14 restored androids and 4 bonus stability.
- Failing the rapid tap sequence is heavily punished. You will lose 13 stability points and only restore 4 androids, putting your entire run at massive risk of early failure.
Questions
What happens if my stability reaches zero?
If your stability drops to zero, the run ends immediately in a failure state called Signal Fracture Contained. You will not restore the city and must restart the breach from the beginning.
How do I get the best possible ending?
To unlock the City Reawakened ending, you must survive all six chapters and finish the game with a stability of 60% or higher. Otherwise, you receive the Fragile Afterglow ending.
What does the live whisper channel do?
The whisper channel lets you type custom messages or use pre-written chips to communicate with the lost androids. Sending a message yields a live response back through the static.