ESDigital has picked up publishing for indie developer Storm in a Teacup’s new stealth action-adventure game Steel Seed.
Steel Seed is currently in development for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 with a target ship date sometime in 2024.
“From the first time we saw Steel Seed, we knew that the talented team at Storm in a Teacup had a great concept for their take on the stealth action-adventure genre,” CEO of ESDigital Games Oleg Kudishov said. “We are excited to be partnering with industry veteran Carlo Ivo Alimo Bianchi and his team on this project and look forward to sharing their vision with gamers across the world.”
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:
Steel Seed is a stealth action-adventure game set in a dark, sci-fi world where humanity hangs on the brink of extinction. Join protagonist Zoe and her flying drone companion KOBY, as they investigate the depths of a hostile underground facility in search of answers and the key to the survival of mankind.
Features
- IMMERSIVE, DARK SCI-FI WORLD – Intriguing main character evolution paired with a compelling and deep narrative experience revised and edited by BAFTA-winning writer Martin Korda.
- BE MOBILE AND AGILE – Use Zoe’s parkour skills to traverse the underground facility and gain a tactical advantage. From the artificial, robot-controlled depths to the open natural environment, danger lurks around every corner.
- KOBY, A DRONE FOR LIFE – The master key of Steel Seed and Zoe’s guide on her lonely and dangerous journey inside the underground facility. By working together, they create a formidable duo and bring something new to every fight.
- STEALTH: THE ART OF FIGHTING, WITHOUT FIGHTING – Use stealth-based techniques to explore the facility’s hostile environment undetected by robotic entities and guards. Some confrontations can be avoided through efficient movement.