Dark Mass emerges as an interesting entry in the horror genre, developed by Path Games. The game is built with Unreal Engine 5 and offers an enjoyable atmosphere set in the eerie silence of the deep ocean.
The narrative follows Alice which is a deep-sea explorer who collaborates with her brother Reed. Their adventure leads them to uncover a shipwreck revealed after an earthquake, setting off a chain of unsettling events. The game’s underwater setting aims for vertical exploration and environmental physics to build tension throughout.
Alice’s journey involves solving disturbing challenges related to inquisitorial torture while attempting to evade a monstrous entity tied to tragic past events within the manor where they look. Significantly, player choices will shape how Alice’s story progresses and concludes, enhancing personal investment in this haunting experience.
No release date has been specified yet for Dark Mass, but Path Games has released details regarding the minimum PC system requirements:
Minimum System Requirements:
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- RAM: 8GB
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
The recommended specifications suggest using an Intel Core i5-12400 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600 and an NVIDIA RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT for best performance.
You can enjoy the official trailer here:
Stay tuned for more updates about Dark Mass.
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