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The first playthrough had been a power trip: a wet, writhing mass of teeth and tentacles, snapping scientists, breaking glass, sliding through vents. A reverse horror masterpiece. But after the final cutscene—the thing escaping into the city’s water supply—the credits rolled, and the screen went black. It was a