Today we are thrilled to share that pixel art survival horror Dead of Darkness will release worldwide for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and the Microsoft Store for Windows on July 2, 2025.
Dead of Darkness is a top-down retro horror-themed adventure with a cinematic narrative told from the perspectives of two playable protagonists, Miles and Olivia, each with their own motivations for investigating the mysteries of Velvet Island. Featuring 25 spoken roles, the multi-layered story in Dead of Darkness is conveyed with full voice acting and HD character portraits, earning critical acclaim from reviewers of the original Steam version both for the performances of its voiceover cast and tough-but-fair survival gameplay. The game currently holds a 90% “Very Positive” score on aggregated reviews.
Dead of Darkness is originally developed by Retrofiction Games and will be published worldwide on all major consoles by Eastasiasoft Limited. The game will include text language support for English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian and Simplified Chinese with voiceovers in English. Digital pricing is set at US$15.99/€15.99, and for a limited time, a 20% launch discount will be available for select regions and platforms. Physical editions are currently in the works, with more information to be shared at a later date.
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