Iceberg Interactive and Stormling Studios have announced the release date for their Lovecraftian cyberpunk adventure game, Transient.
Launching October 28th for Windows PC via Steam, Transient is set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk dystopia, where the last remnants of humanity live in a domed city called Providence. You play as Randolph Carter, an augmented investigator for the hacker group ODIN. Use your augments and investigative skills to get to the heart of a terrible secret, or lose your sanity in the process.
You can find the release date trailer below.
You can find a rundown (via Steam) below:
From the creators of CONARIUM and the DARKNESS WITHIN series, comes TRANSIENT, a Lovecraftian Cyberpunk thriller.
“The Only Thing That Is Constant Is Change” ― Heraclitus
In the distant, post-apocalyptic future, what is left of the population of mankind lives in an enclosed citadel called Domed City Providence, created to survive the harsh outside environment. In this, mankind’s final refuge, Randolph Carter, a member of a notorious hacker-for-hire group called ODIN, accidentally stumbles across the terrifying truth, a truth that might tear apart his own sanity and question his very existence.
H.P. Lovecraft meets Cyberpunk
Experience a never-before seen blend between H.P. Lovecraft’s cosmic existentialism and a grim, dystopian cyberpunk setting. Transient adapts and expands upon seminal pieces of both genres to ensure that your experience is both familiar and fresh at the same time.Discover fractured realities
From the forgotten wastes of Kor Shehr to the mean streets of Providence, Transient is filled to the brim with unforgettable locations to traverse. Explore reality, your own dreams, and the virtual world to meet a diverse cast of friends, foes, and beings in between.Escape your own reality
Combining a swath of beautiful environments with a haunting original soundtrack creates an immersive experience.Augmented man on a mission
You assume the role of Randolph Carter, a man equipped (read: augmented) for the job. Use your advanced perception heightening implant, PHI, to investigate your surroundings, scan for clues, and hack your way past barriers preventing you from uncovering the truth.
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