Press release:
The Rotterdam-based (the Netherlands) indie games publisher SOEDESCO and Murcia-based (Spain) indie games developer SUPERLUMEN, are today very happy and proud to announce that their first-person graphic adventure “Desolatium” (which is based on Lovecraft mythos), is coming to PC (via Steam) and consoles (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch) in 2023.
SOEDESCO and SUPERLUMEN also revealed is some new thrilling key art and a brand-new trailer for “Desolatium” to get us in the mood (you can watch the said trailer further down the page!).
Now, flashback time! Back in August last year, SOEDESCO® announced their acquisition of Spanish development studio Superlumen, with their most recent project being the award-winning title “Desolatium”.
FREE-TO-PLAY DEMO
SOEDESCO released a free-to-play demo on Steam last October.
Check DESOLATIUM out over on Steam.
ABOUT DESOLATIUM
In this graphic point-and-click adventure you get to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a friend through the eyes of 4 different characters, each with their own characteristics. Uncover the mystery as you’re led toward a dark path filled with Lovecraftian myths and creatures. Are the ‘old ones’ they read about truly real? Be careful what you ask for, because the answer might lead you to your doom if you don’t tread carefully.
Features:
• Explore a new graphic adventure based on Lovecraft mythos
• Play as 4 different characters, each with their own mechanics and characteristics
• Explore levels based on real-world locations in 360º
• Get Immersed in a thrilling adventure with ambisonics audio and an unique art style straight out of a comic
About SOEDESCO:
SOEDESCO is an independent video game developer, publisher and distributor founded in 2002 by Soedesh Chauthi with its headquarters in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and offices in Madrid, Spain & Pilsen, Czech Republic. We deliver creative content across multiple genres and platforms for a worldwide audience in physical and digital formats.
Our portfolio consists of titles such as Orange Season, Lemon Cake, Bunny Park, Airoheart, Monster Crown, Owlboy, and Among the Sleep, as well as original SOEDESCO IPs Truck Driver®, Adam’s Venture®, Real Farm and Dollhouse.
More information about SOEDESCO® and their products can be found on the company’s website or by following @SOEDESCO on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
About SUPERLUMEN:
We are a development studio from Murcia dedicated to the creation of experiences and videogames for Virtual Reality.
Our first project was Sanatorium, published on most VR platforms. Right now we are immersed in the development of our next VR adventure, Desolatium, with which we have won the Most Innovative Game Award of 2018 and finalist for best game of the year in the V Edition of the PlayStation Awards, , as well as the Most Innovative Game of 2021 in RTVE’s Weird Market.
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
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Tags: Desolatium, First-person, Graphic adventure, Indie games, Nintendo Switch, PC games, Point-and-click, PS4, PS5, SOEDESCO, Superlumen, Xbox One, Xbox Series X