THQ Nordic has revealed that David Harbour and Jodie Comer will star in Alone In The Darkish — a “love letter” to the massively influential ’90s survival horror of the identical identify.
In a livestream broadcast at the moment (Could 26), THQ Nordic shared an in-depth have a look at Alone In The Darkish and confirmed that the horror recreation, developed by Items Interactive, will launch on October 25.
Set within the American South throughout the 1920’s, Alone In The Darkish will comply with Emily Hartwood and personal investigator Edward Carnby as they discover Derceto Manor, the place Hartwood’s uncle has gone lacking. The pair might be portrayed by some well-known faces — Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) will play Hartwood, whereas Stranger Issues star David Harbour has been forged as Carnby.
Gamers will be capable of choose both Comer or Harbour’s character to play as. In accordance with the beneath showcase, every protagonist will provide a “completely different tackle the identical story,” with the sport’s plot and character interactions various relying on who the participant has picked.
“You’ll encounter unusual residents, nightmarish realms, harmful monsters and finally uncover a plot of rising evil,” reads the Steam web page for Alone In The Darkish. “On the intersection of actuality, thriller, and madness, an journey waits that can problem your core beliefs. Who are you able to belief, what’s going to you imagine, and what’s going to you do subsequent?”
The sport has been described as a “love letter” to the unique Alone In The Darkish, which was launched for PC in 1992. The unique recreation is credited with kicking off the 3D survival horror style, and influenced Capcom‘s Resident Evil horror sequence — which launched in 1996, simply 4 years later.
Whereas the sport’s PlayStation, Xbox and PC launch continues to be a number of months out, a standalone prologue launched for all platforms at the moment and is free to obtain. The prologue will function an introduction to Derceto Manor, and follows 11-year-old Grace Saunders as she helps ship a letter to Jodie Comer’s character.
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