Developer Serafini Productions has introduced a brand new entry its first-person horror collection BrokenLore. Dubbed BrokenLore: Ascend, the title will as soon as extra showcase the studio’s penchant of tackling tough topics by means of its psychological horror trappings. The title was introduced with a trailer, which you’ll be able to take a look at under.
BrokenLore: Ascend could have gamers expertise the story of a pair of rooftop climbers – Ren and Yui – who resolve to climb the seemingly-cursed Tokyo Tower solely to come across the yokai Rokurokubi – a yokai recognized for its potential to stretch its neck to unimaginable lengths. The story of the title will revolve round Ren and Yui making a brand new video for his or her channel, SKYLIMIT, which additionally finally ends up feeding into their want to tackle extra harmful challenges.
Whereas Rokurokubi by itself would possibly solely be a single entity, the yokai additionally finally ends up embodying the deepest fears of the 2 protagonists, which have been described as “the phobia of being forgotten, of turning into peculiar, invisible, irrelevant.” Together with the franchise’s first-person gameplay, BrokenLore: Ascend additionally introduces new climbing-based gameplay parts which may also doubtless feed into what sort of horrors gamers can count on to face.
BrokenLore: Ascend doesn’t but have a launch date. The title is confirmed to be in growth for PC and PS5.
