The island of Sardinia inspires a survival-horror with lots of roguelike doses: this is its first gameplay

Described as a “fiery dream”, Saturnalia lets us control four characters who want to escape the city of Gravoi.

Italian team Santa Ragione It has managed to stand out in the world of video games with offers as astonishing as Wheels of Aurelia, a racing game that makes the action look like a narrative adventure. However, the work is now survival-horror with Saturnalia, which already has the first gameplay to get into its mechanics rogue.

Saturnalia will be available on PC via the Epic Games Store and will come to more platforms in the future.As you can see in the video attached to the beginning of this news, the new Santa Ragione, italian horror movie Presenting an adventure set on the island of Sardinia. Here we will have to control four characters with different abilities, who must find their way around the fictional city of Gravoi. escape from a ritual It is celebrated every year during the winter solstice.

The title will force us to guide ourselves through this mysterious city without the possibility of looking at a map, so we must. memorize the most iconic places the places and streets they connect to. This mechanic will be even more complicated if the town is procedurally generated and all of our characters die. the game will change every time it ends. However, this will not eliminate the process of the player, who can continue to solve the puzzles in the game as long as he manages to stay in the alleys and escape from a monster that will constantly follow the characters.

Saturnalia doesn’t have a release date yet, but its creators can already assure that it will be available on PC as follows. Epic Games Store, will be released on more platforms that have the exclusivity of the title and will be announced in the future. In addition, Santa Ragione’s work received an honorable mention at the 2022 Independent Games Festival, and A.MAZE and awards Independent Cade.

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