Close to the Sun

Informations générales

Date de sortie

2 mai 2019

Plateformes

PC (Microsoft Windows) • PlayStation 4 • Xbox One • Nintendo Switch

Note IGDB

★★★☆☆ (51 votes)

Genres

Adventure • Indie

Thèmes

Action • Science fiction • Horror • Mystery

Développeur

Storm in a Teacup

Éditeur

Wired Productions

Modes de jeu

Single player

Perspectives du joueur

First person

Langues

Classifications d'âge

U.S. & CA

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CLASS_IND

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Histoire

It’s 1897. Deep in international waters, the Helios stands still. Dark clouds loom overhead as unforgiving waves crash against the hull. Colossal effigies of gold, decorated with magnificent finery, stretch as far as the eye can see.

Born of Nikola Tesla’s vision, the Helios serves as a haven for the greatest scientific minds. An unbound utopia for research, independent from state and isolated from the gaze of society. Free to push the boundaries of matter and time.

Journalist Rose Archer steps aboard the Helios in search of her sister Ada. She quickly discovers not all is as it seems. Grand halls stand empty. The stench of rotting flesh lingers in the air. Silence. A single word is painted across the entrance… QUARANTINE!

Résumé

Close to the Sun is a story-driven horror game that takes place at the turn of the 20th century on a mysterious ship complex created by Nikola Tesla for the sake of knowledge. In this alternative version of history, his scientific breakthroughs have already had a major impact on the world. You’re a young journalist looking for your sister and, as you approach this enormous and glorious complex for the first time, you quickly realize that something there has gone horribly wrong..."