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The screen didn't fill with the Capcom logo. Instead, the monitor plunged into total darkness. A low, rhythmic humming began to vibrate through his desk speakers—not a game sound, but a digital distortion that sounded like a mechanical throat clearing itself.

The screen flashed bright white, and the smell of ozone filled the air. When Elias finally got the power killed and the room went dark, he realized the blue light of his webcam was still glowing.