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More than mere wooden toys

EMPTY SHELL 2 Demo · published 16 Oct 2025, 16:57 UTC

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"For New Year’s Eve 1954, some of the scientists in the facility had planned a treasure hunt: they hid several Kokeshi dolls throughout the different areas of the Facility.

No one ever had the chance to look for them.

If only to hold on to a shred of sanity, I’ve decided to find them while completing my tasks.

I have a feeling those dolls are something more than mere wooden toys."

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