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File: Manipulate.sacrifice.zip ... [90% COMPLETE]

: Look for strings that look like "Base64" (alphanumeric strings ending in == ). Use an online decoder to reveal the hidden messages.

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: The project often explores themes of isolation , technological haunting , and ritualistic sacrifice . Pay close attention to dates mentioned in logs. File: Manipulate.Sacrifice.zip ...

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