Solbrand Demo Released for PC via Steam

Dead People Dreaming has released a demo of its sci-fi cosmic horror puzzle Adventure game Solbrand, according to gamespark.jp. The demo can be downloaded from its dedicated page.

Solbrand is planned for release on PC via Steam. Players take the role of a new spook (investigator) aboard the ocean research vessel HMS Solbrand and dive into the deep sea of The Past.

In the game, players pilot a Submarine and investigate submerged ruins in a sunken land called Uraraki-ru, modeled on Sweden's Uppsala. Explorable locations include Wingnut Psychiatric Hospital, a botanical garden, Imperfectum, a charred cathedral and an old observatory.

Players use the Vizier tool to survey ruins Buried deep in seabed sediment, switching between top-down and first-person views. Discovered historical fragments are analyzed in the ship's archive, and strengthening signals opens new exploration areas.

Crew members aboard the Solbrand include the Captain, Tinker, Warder and Shimmer.