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Press release:
PQube (London, UK) – May 9th, 2024.
The London-based (the UK) indie games publisher PQube and New Taipei-based (Taiwan) indie games developer SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT, are today very happy and excited to announce that their first-person survival horror adventure “The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication“, is now available for PC via Steam.

PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One GOG and Epic Games Store coming later this year.

Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure set within ‘Wen Hua University’, renowned in Taiwan for its ghost tales & folklore. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy… Will you survive the night, or become the latest victim of the curse?

Class Is In Session… Intent on resurrecting a decades-old campus ghost story, a daring group of film club students orchestrates the ‘Carnival of Horror ‘ within the infamously haunted ‘Da Ren’ building. As they begin to film, the line between fiction and reality blurs, and inexplicable events begin to unfold….
Outwit and Evade Relentless Pursuers: Formidable ghosts lurk in the shadow-drenched halls of Wen Hua. Stifle every gasp, swallow every whimper as the labyrinthine halls amplify every sound. Confront or divert your stalker’s attention as you desperately try and survive the night.
A Memorable Cast of Characters: Play as four distinct characters and encounter memorable personalities as you navigate through each perspective, from the hilariously bizarre ‘Sergeant Huang’ to the bone-chillingly sinister presence of the ‘Mad Ballerina’.
Explore a Harrowing Campus: Traverse winding corridors and navigate through a labyrinth of rooms in a beautifully realised Taiwanese university. Utilise the school map to uncover hidden pathways and escape routes while confronting the relentless terrors of your haunting stalkers.
Solve Mind-Bending Puzzles & Unravel a Chilling Conspiracy: Gather cryptic clues, unearthing artefacts and items scattered throughout the campus bringing you deeper into the hidden conspiracies rooted within Wen Hua.
Out now on Steam!
PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, GOG and Epic Games Store coming later this year.

THE CARNIVAL OF HORROR
Set within the haunting halls of Wen Hua University, renowned for its eerie ghost tales across Taiwan, the university’s film club hatches a plan to recruit new members. A daring group of students orchestrates the ‘Carnival of Horror’ within the infamously haunted ‘Da Ren’ building. Intent on resurrecting a decades-old campus mystery for their planned viral horror film, they plunge into the depths of the night to shoot. Yet, as their cameras roll amidst the shadows, the line between fiction and reality blurs, and inexplicable events begin to unfold…

Play through the eyes of four distinct characters; Sue Lian, a determined news reporter trying to get an exclusive scoop on the mysterious happenings, and three university students ensnared in their own never-ending nightmare… Encounter memorable personalities as you navigate through each perspective, from the hilariously bizarre ‘Sergeant Huang’ to the bone-chillingly sinister presence of the ‘Mad Ballerina’.

NAVIGATE AN UNRELENTING NIGHTMARE
Experience the haunting beauty of ‘Wen Hua’, a fully realised Taiwanese university. Traverse winding corridors with echoing footsteps and navigate through a labyrinth of rooms as you strive to find your way out of an unrelenting nightmare. Scour the environment for vital clues and essential items that hold the key to unlocking the mysteries shrouding Wen Hua. Every item tells a story; scrutinise each one meticulously, for hidden truths that may lie just beneath the surface!

Gather cryptic clues, and unearth artifacts and items scattered throughout the campus, bringing you deeper into the hidden conspiracies in the University. Navigate through mind-bending puzzles as you strive to break free from the enigmatic grasp of the university’s haunting walls.

HONE YOUR SURVIVAL INSTINCTS
Formidable ghosts lurk in the shadow-drenched halls of the university. Stifle every gasp and swallow every whimper as the labyrinthine halls amplify all sound. Utilise the packed academies environments to find ways to distract your pursuers as you sneak your way around them. If all else fails, you can use your lantern to stun your phantasmal hunters just long enough for you to make a getaway, but be wary of the limited charges. Remember, you are no longer a student; you are prey.

PRE-ORDER THE SWITCH OR PS5 PHYSICAL EDITION
Physical editions of ‘The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication’ are available to pre-order now! Visit the link below to our website to find your local supplier.

About PQube
PQube is a leading international creator, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment. The company’s teams worldwide are committed to publishing games they love by working closely with development partners and reaching consumers globally on all major gaming platforms. PQube manages a rich portfolio of brands including Kitaria Fables, Tormented Souls, Cat Quest, New Super Lucky’s Tale, BlazBlue, Gal*Gun, White Day, Kill La Kill, Nexomon: Extinction, Guilty Gear and many more. Visit: pqube.co.uk to find out more