The quantity of punctuation in its identify could also be horrifying sufficient, however VR game Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife is deliberate as a correct horror game by itself advantage. It’s based mostly on the tabletop RPG Wraith: The Oblivion which shares the World Of Darkness universe with equally punctuated Vampire: The Masquerade. Seriously, all these colons will homicide me quicker than any supernatural baddie.
“Set in the modern Barclay Mansion, players will take the perspective of a Wraith and unravel the many mysteries that await beyond the Shroud,” say Fast Travel Games. Barclay’s up in Vancouver, Canada, a bit north of setting-sibling Masquerade’s Seattle locale.
Like the tabletop game, Afterlife will put you within the spectral boots of a Wraith, a just lately deceased ghoulie that’s caught someplace between the “true” afterlife and the dwelling. You can get only a glimpse within the new teaser trailer under.
Fast Travel’s inventive director Erik Odeldahl says “I am a massive fan of games like Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Alien: Isolation, and have always felt that the kind of narrative-driven, exploration-focused horror these titles deliver would be perfect for VR.”
Personally, horror games are scary sufficient even with out the display strapped to my face. If you’re made from sterner stuff than me—and personal considered one of them fancy headsets—Afterlife could also be one to observe.
Fast Travel haven’t shared rather more about Afterlife simply but, however say they’ll be revealing a gameplay trailer in August throughout Gamescom.
