Issue 041 — July 2026
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About Beholder 2

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Beholder 2 turns the ambitions of the totalitarian State inward, following an intern who lands what every loyal citizen supposedly dreams of: a foot in the door at the Prime Ministry. You start at the very bottom of the career ladder, a position that already outstrips what most of your fellow citizens will ever reach, and from here your future is yours to shape.

The central question the game keeps asking is what, exactly, you intend to become. You might grow into a diligent, responsible officer decorated by the Wise Leader himself, or twist into a ruthless careerist willing to crush anyone standing between you and the Prime Minister's chair. Then again, perhaps you are a whistle-blower, and if so, the story leaves open who sent you and why.

Blending adventure, simulation, and strategy in an indie package on PC, Beholder 2 leans into that ambiguity. Whatever path you choose, you are now firmly part of the Ministry, beyond the reach of anyone outside its walls and free to carve out your own place within its cold machinery.