In 'Faulty Footnotes', you step into the shoes of a frustrated academic, desperately trying to unveil the truth behind a high-profile academic paper that has misled thousands. You'll navigate a web of institutional failures, peer pressure, and academic politics. Interact with a diverse cast of colleagues, journal editors, and authors as you gather evidence, confront ethical dilemmas, and challenge the status quo. Your choices affect the outcome of your quest for integrity in science, ultimately leading to various endings from academic vindication to a chilling culture of silence.