Survival horror game Conscript coming to Switch
Today, publisher Team17 and developer Catchweight Studio announced the upcoming title Conscript for Switch. It does not have a release window at this time.
Conscript, which takes place during the Great War, is a new take on classic survival horror. Players will take on the role of a French soldier looking for his brother during the Battle of Verdun.
Find more information about the game in the following overview:
Conscript is an upcoming survival horror game inspired by classics of the genre – set in 1916 during the Great War. Conscript will blend all the punishing mechanics of older horror games into a cohesive, tense, and unique experience.
In Conscript, you play as a French soldier searching for his missing-in-action brother during the Battle of Verdun. Will you be able to search twisted trenches, navigate overrun forts, and cross no-mans-land to find him, and ensure a home goes unbroken?
Key Features
- Experience classic and methodical survival horror gameplay in a unique historical setting: the Battle of Verdun.
- Highly re-playable with various difficulty settings, multiple endings, unlockable costumes and bonus weapons.
- Fend off a variety of enemy soldiers and combatants with a variety of WW1 melee weapons and firearms.
- Survive in an intense, harrowing atmosphere boosted by a unique pixel art aesthetic and oppressive sound design.
- Navigate intricate level design that promotes item management and route planning, whilst solving complex environmental puzzles.
- Distinct WW1 themed areas that intertwine and overlap.
Get a look at a trailer for Conscript below.