After we first started growing Karma: The Dark World, we by no means imagined it will come this far. This undertaking started in a tiny studio in Shanghai — simply three of us, sitting back-to-back, pouring our souls into this unusual concept born from ache and reminiscence. For us, that is nothing in need of a dream coming true.
We’re extremely excited to announce that Karma: The Dark World is launching at this time for Xbox Collection X|S and Xbox on PC as an Xbox Play Anyplace title. This platform has lengthy been a house for creativity and daring narrative experiences. And now, we lastly have the probability to share the full imaginative and prescient of our psychological thriller with the Xbox neighborhood.
A sport about reminiscence, id, and the value of obedience
Karma: The Dark World a narrative-driven psychological horror sport set in a parallel 1984-like dystopia. You play as an agent of the Leviathan Company, a strong and oppressive drive that controls minds and know-how. However actuality begins to distort. Your sense of time collapses. To find who you really are, you could dive into the recollections of others the place nothing might be trusted. This isn’t only a horror sport. It’s a mirror of emotion. A confrontation with how we lose ourselves in concern and management — and the way we would rediscover love, and the self, inside the ruins.
New visible filter for Xbox Collection X|S
For gamers on Xbox, we’ve launched a platform-exclusive visible filter system. Impressed by retro shows and broadcast sign degradation, this non-obligatory characteristic provides a novel emotional tone to the expertise and provides returning gamers a brand new method to interpret the sport’s environment. We hope you take pleasure in it as a lot as we do.
Technical terror inbuilt Unreal Engine 5
Karma: The Dark World is developed solely in Unreal Engine 5, and we’ve leveraged its highly effective know-how to the fullest:
- Lumen for dynamic world illumination, constructing a world that pulses with dwelling, respiratory stress.
- Nanite for detailed geometry, bringing each crack in the wall, each light poster, each flickering mild to life with unimaginable constancy.
We’ve additionally taken full benefit of Xbox Collection X|S {hardware} to ship native 4K decision, clean framerate efficiency, and help for Dolby Atmos — letting each whisper, each footstep, and each gasp of concern really feel chillingly shut to your pores and skin.
A Step Ahead, and a Step Inward
We’ve poured years of ardour, emotion, and perception into this sport. It’s a journey by means of ache and reminiscence, but additionally a quiet whisper of hope. And now, with our launch on Xbox Collection X|S and Xbox on PC as an Xbox Play Anyplace title, a brand new chapter begins.
When you’ve ever been drawn to Management, Severance, or “Twin Peaks.”or for those who’re merely in search of one thing really totally different, Karma: The Dark World is ready for you. Simply bear in mind: getting into another person’s reminiscence all the time comes at a value.
We’ll be ready in the darkish.
KARMA: The Dark World
Wired Productions
$24.99
$19.99
Who controls the previous controls the future; who controls the current controls the previous.
Karma: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world the place the Leviathan Company is omnipresent. The 12 months is 1984, the place is East Germany, and issues aren’t fairly what they appear.
You might be Daniel, a Roam Agent for Leviathan’s Thought Bureau, and you’ve got been introduced in to examine actions which have occurred in a really particular second in time. A second which opens the thoughts to a world of espionage and betrayal, suffering from deep and darkish secrets and techniques.
What’s time? A measurement of fleeting occasions we understand as they cross, the place horrible and joyous experiences fade into reminiscence, obscured by a need to go away our unhappiness in the previous as we battle to maintain on to our fondest moments as they drift towards nostalgia.
Typically there isn’t a time for time.
However what occurs when there’s a method to see into these recollections? To return and inhabit these instances locked away in the corners of our ideas, to deliver these fleeting moments again to the current? And what occurs when a company creates a machine to permit them to do that at will to the inhabitants of a metropolis held tight of their grasp?
Solely time will inform…
Are you prepared to confront your demons and uncover the reality lurking inside the shadows of the thoughts?
Turn out to be a Roam Agent: Step into the sneakers of Daniel McGovern and use a mixture of investigative instruments and your individual eager mind to remedy puzzles and unravel the reality.
Open Your Thoughts: Dive into the recollections of suspects to retrace their steps and piece collectively your investigations, however watch out – the human psyche is a harmful place the place feelings, will and need maintain energy.
Uncover the Fact: Preserve your sanity and wits as you uncover a darkish story of affection, loss and deception, the place nothing is because it appears and each nook brings one other twist to unravel.
Jaw-dropping Visuals: Discover a meticulously detailed world with beautiful visuals and results all powered by Unreal Engine 5.
A Gorgeous Soundtrack: A specifically created OST that includes authentic songs that attracts you into the cinematic world of Karma, created in collaboration with Dolby Atmos.