Post by Steve Farrelly @ 02:34pm 07/08/18 | 0 Comments
And a new name too: Tokyo Dark - Remembrance. This side-scrolling adventure game mashup might look relatively simple, but thanks to a deeper horror component and an emphasis on character sanity, exploration and decision-making, is a lot deeper then it appears on the surface.
The Switch and PS4 release trailer doesn't really reveal too much, but embedded below that we've also added in a PC gameplay release trailer, which still doesn't give you a lot, but enough to hopefully pique your interest.
Deep below the sewers of Tokyo, there is a door. All who enter are lost forever...
The original version of the mystery adventure game TOKYO DARK was released on Steam in September 2017.
Its unique story and artwork, a hallmark of developer Cherrymochi's style, won the hearts of countless fans both within and beyond Japan.
Description Tokyo Dark is an anime-style horror adventure game. The story follows Detective Itō across Tokyo, searching for the truth behind her partner's strange disappearance. Featuring puzzles, stat management, and difficult decisions, Tokyo Dark puts the narrative in the hands of the player. Players' decisions change Itō's character, opening or locking options and leading to more than 10 different endings, including new ones added in this special edition.
History In January 2015 Tokyo Dark was submitted to the Square Enix Collective where it achieved an incredible 94% rating by the Collective members and was later Greenlit on Steam. Following that, the game had a successful Kickstarter campaign in summer 2015, and it was later announced it would be published by the Square Enix Collective. Tokyo Dark released for PC on Steam 7 September 2017.
Features
Branching story with more than 10 different endings (including a New Game+ exclusive ending).
Difficult decisions - every action affects Detective Itō's attributes and options.
Beautiful anime-style character art, with locations inspired by real locations in Tokyo.
Original soundtrack by Reign of Fury frontman Matt 'Bison' Steed.
Animated sequences produced by Graphinica, a world-class animation studio.
Localization by Japanese novelist Ureshino Kimi.
The S.P.I.N (Sanity, Professionalism, Investigation, Neurosis) system keeps track of every decision you make, changing how other characters react and the actions available to you.
Check out both trailers embedded below, and screens further down.