Reed can pick items up to investigate them, much like you could in the Sherlock games, but he has a grand trick up his sleeve, unlike the fictional master detective. It's not long before the player is introduced to the main part of the game: investigation. Moments after setting foot on the island his first case is handed to him the son of one of the cities' 'grand families' has gone missing after an expedition to the depths of the black waters just outside of the port, and murder seems to have been committed in a house nearby. Reed arrives in the city by boat after receiving a letter regarding the source of the visions. Reed (who has been experiencing those same visions the citizens of Oakmont describe since his days as a navy diver) to find the answer to what's been causing them. Oakmont hasn't been quite the same since the flood and some of its citizens have been acting strange and speaking of visions and it's up to you, playing as private investigator Charles W. While the cosmic entity in question is a prime antagonist for a video game, getting the setting, narrative and genre right is no easy feat.įrogwares' The Sinking City has taken the investigative horror adventure route and drops the player in the city of Oakmont, a half-submerged island civilisation where the streets have disappeared into the depths after a massive, supernatural flood. Lovecraft, Cthulhu, gamers were intrigued. When it was announced that the studio would be releasing a game based on the fictional entity by H. We reviewed it here.Small independent developer Frogwares has been putting the minds of aspiring detectives to work with its video game adaptations of the world-famous Sherlock Holmes franchise for many years, and the developer has done so masterfully. #THE SINKING CITY INTO THE DEPTHS WINDOWS#The Sinking City is available on Windows PC, Xbox One and PS4. After the dialogue, kill her while she’s unaware for both (Achievement/Trophy: The End Justifies the Means) and ( Achievement Trophy: Dodge This).Ĭase closed! Next is the last case, Into the Depths.
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