Publisher Dear Villagers and co-developers Black Drakkar Games and Fallen Leaf announced a release date for Fort Solis.

The new sci-fi thriller game is launching on August 22nd for Windows PC (via Steam) and PlayStation 5. Check out our hands-on preview for the game!

Here’s a rundown on the previously announced game, plus a new trailer:

Fort Solis

Fort Solis is a single player third person thriller set on the far side of Mars. Engineer Jack Leary responds to a routine alarm. Upon arriving at a dormant Fort Solis he becomes unnerved by the lack of any staff at the base. As the night grows longer events begin to unravel and spiral out of control. The mystery of what Fort Solis was created for starts to appear along with its crew. Can Jack escape with what he has discovered and more importantly, his life?

Features

• Key Sequences – Huge narrative moments that are fully playable with multiple outcomes. Each containing actions that have story-changing consequences.
• Immersive Storytelling – High fidelity world aiming to be as immersive and captivating as the performances of our cast.
• Explore Fort Solis – One large base location encompassing over 9 individual structures, all containing surface and sub-surface levels. Players can play on the surface of Mars or simply progress by remaining below the surface. The choice is theirs!