Press release:
The Texas-based indie games studio Armature Studio are today very excited and proud to announce that their surreal narrative adventure game “Where the Heart Leads” is coming to the PS5 and PS4 in Q2 2021.
“Where the Heart Leads”, is a surreal narrative journey through one man’s past where he will reevaluate a lifetime of important decisions. “Where the Hearts Leads” was first revealed as “Where the Heart” Is as part of the PlayStation Indies initiative.
Developer Armature Studio, comprising veterans behind titles like Metroid Prime and ReCore, debuts a new gameplay trailer today revealing how innumerable choices can change a life.
Take the journey of a lifetime as Whit Anderson, an artist and would-be farmhand who retraces his steps as a child, parent, and elderly man
Hundreds of choices across a 600,000-word script, equal to five novels and offering virtually limitless permutations
Dozens of endings and hundreds of outcomes. For many choices, a consequence
One stormy night, Whit Anderson attempts to save the family dog and tumbles down a mysterious sinkhole. Within, he finds a distorted reality and a wondrous, terrifying power to change his history by reaching back into the moments that defined his life. Guide Whit through his recollections, discovering whether the grass is greener and where you were always meant to be.
Where the Heart Leads will release on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 via backwards compatibility in Q2 2021. For more information on Where the Heart Leads, visit the official website and Instagram, and follow Armature Studio on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
About Armature Studio
Founded in 2008 by key developers of the acclaimed Metroid Prime franchise, Austin, Texas-based Armature Studio crafts compelling, high-end gaming experiences as both an independent developer and creative partner to some of the industry’s biggest names. The studio’s work includes original IPs like ReCore and Dead Star, alongside development support for legendary franchises like Metal Gear Solid, Fortnite, Borderlands, and Batman: Arkham.
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Jonas “O.J” Ek
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Tags: Adventure games, Armature Studio, Indie games, Playstation, PS4, Surreal, Where the Heart Leads