Desolatium release date set for October, new trailer
Original (9/7): A final release date has dropped for Desolatium, an upcoming point-and-click graphic adventure. SOEDESCO and Superlumen say it will launch for Switch on October 27, 2023.
We first found out about Desolatium back in June. Originally, it was given a general 2023 release window.
For those that need a refresher on the game, check out the following overview:
Dive into the well-known myths of Lovecraft in a whole new way with this immersive, first-person, point-and-click, graphic adventure, with a taste of survival horror.
You will have to investigate mysterious events in order to find who is hiding behind all of the madness. But you may find something you were not looking for, since discovering what is happening will take you into a world of darkness, terror, and insanity, this is, a DESOLATED world.
Be part, like never before, of an exciting mystery based on Lovecraft’s Mythos, full of puzzles, sects, and primordial deities.
You will have to walk in the shoes of four characters with four different paths and destinations… but, be careful! The decisions you make can have unexpected consequences that will lead you to different endings. Will you be able to avoid more murders? Will you find out who is behind or will you prefer to be part of some ritual? In Desolatium you will set the course of the adventure.
Carter wakes up on a bed in a strange room. He can’t remember anything, not even his own name; when he looks around he suspects something is not right. He needs to escape from there and find out what is happening. When Carter’s friends discover that he has disappeared, the true journey begins. What if all the myths and creatures they had read about were real?
Get inside their head to investigate all the clues and hints, each with their unique abilities and characteristics. Will they be ready for what they may find? Will you be?
Key Features
- Hyper-Realistic Graphics – Every level has been generated by recording real locations in 360º, and later integrating 3D elements in a very subtle way.
- Ambisonic (8D) Audio – which generates a surrounding sound effect that appears to come from every direction, creating the feeling of being in a real scenario where danger lurks in every corner…
A new release date trailer for Desolatium is available below.
Release Date Trailer
Desolatium will be sold both physically an digitally on Switch.
Update (10/12): A new story trailer has come in for Desolatium. You can watch it below.