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Press release:
Istanbul, Türkiye –November 5, 2024.
The Istanbul-based (Türkiye) indie games developer Recontact Games are today very proud and happy to announce that their FMV and 2D platforming sci-fi adventure “Nazar“, is now available on Steam.

Nazar is a former fortune-teller turned psychic operative navigating an immersive game set in the mystical realm of Cappadocia. Harnessing his unique ability to peer into the future, he must solve puzzles and use astral projection to shape outcomes and confront the dark Fatum Order threatening the world.

Guided by the power of Zener cards, the protagonist unlocks deeper psychic potential as he journeys through an adventure filled with Anatolian lore, arcane rituals, and futuristic technology. Created by the award-winning FMV director Dr. Eray Dinç and inspired by Turkish shadow puppetry, the game combines interactive cinema and platforming, enhanced by Inon Zur’s evocative soundtrack.

Nazar faces external threats and his unresolved past, supported by his assistant, Tela. In a world where quantum physics meets ancient mysticism, he must use his gifts to navigate Cappadocia’s rich tapestry and prevent a dark future.

Features:

Fusion of FMV genre and 2D platforming in a sci-fi adventure.

Set in the mystic landscapes of Cappadocia, blending ancient mysticism with quantum physics.

Play as Nazar, a psychic operative with precognitive abilities.

Unique gameplay mechanic that allows players to peer into the future.

Puzzle-solving that challenges perception of time and requires astral projection.

Zener card system for unlocking and strengthening psychic powers.

Engaging story involving the battle against the Fatum Order using esoteric knowledge and advanced technology.

Rich narrative inspired by Anatolian lore and Turkish shadow puppetry.

Haunting soundtrack by acclaimed composer Inon Zur.

Exploration of iconic Cappadocian sites, including fairy chimneys and the underground city of Derinkuyu.

Cinematic and interactive storytelling where choices influence the course of the journey.

Original soundtrack composed by legendary music composer Inon Zur.

About Recontact Games:
The passion of the Recontact Games, which starts with the motto of Playable Arts, is to builds the films on videos and cinematic, which are direct game dynamics, not on multiple choice storytelling. In this form, Recontact will make a name for itself in the mobile gaming industry with original content. Thanks to passionate works of Recontact team, previously Recontact Istanbul and Recontact Istanbul Eyes of Sky has received international awards, the App Store has selected it as the game of the year, and now, they are back with a global project, Recontact London , to the world of mobile games in an ambitious way.