First-person puzzle game Simulacro slated for Switch
QUByte Interactive and Philosophical School of Games are teaming up on Simulacro, the two sides announced today. The game is targeting a Q3 2025 launch and is planned for Switch.
Simulacro, a first-person puzzle title, is also said to be a philosophical journey. Players will take on the role of an art student exploring a mysterious island in Greece and uncovers traces of its ancient inhabitants along the way.
Here’s some additional information:
Simulacro is a first-person puzzle game, enriched with a narrative inspired by ancient Greek philosophy.
Poísis, an art student, ventures to a mysterious island, newly emerged due to the receding waters of Greece’s majestic Lake Prespa – a change brought on by global warming. Gifted with the ability to encapsulate the essence of landscapes in her paintings, she explores the island seeking artistic inspiration. Confronted with relics of a lost civilization and enigmatic portals, Poísis grapples with a pivotal philosophical query posed by the ancients: what is the true essence of reality?
Key Features
- Immersive first-person experience
- Approximately 2 to 3 hours of thought-provoking gameplay
- Narrative grounded in the philosophical teachings of Plato, Aristotle, and Pythagoras
- Dynamic puzzles interwoven with the storyline
- Narration in Brazilian Portuguese
We’ve attached a trailer for Simulacro below.
Official Trailer
Simulacro will launch digitally on the eShop. Lots of other Switch coverage is available here.
