A bunch of former members of the unique growth staff of RPG darling Disco Elysium have at present revealed their first new title underneath a brand new UK studio: XXX Nightshift. No, you’re not getting deja vu – this actually has occurred twice in in the future, with this reveal following scorching on the heels of the announcement of Longdue, one other indie studio from former Disco staffers.
Darkish Math Video games’ first title will probably be a single-player science-fiction RPG that guarantees vital depth and distinctive mechanics.
XXX Nightshift sees gamers dropped into the function of ‘Patrol Operative’ Dinorah Katz within the yr 2086. Katz is stranded at a luxurious ski resort in Antarctica – trapped alongside a large number of characters. You’ll be fixing instances and dealing with companions to function play and unravel the mysteries of the resort and its inhabitants.
You’ll be interrogating suspects, partaking in sci-fi world-bending mechanics, and making an entire lot of story-altering selections.
“Moreover to innovating the normal RPG mechanics, we’ll convey one thing recent to the desk,” says Darkish Math Video games co-founder Timo Albert. “And naturally, a number of much less phrases. And some extra bullets, maybe. In complete: lot extra enjoyable.”
This studio is the newest factor to return out of fallout of the rancid vibes surrounding Disco Elysium’s developer, ZA/UM – a tangled mess of briefing, counter-briefing, and horrid tales. After key figures stormed out of the studio it appeared the writing was on the wall – however from these ashes come new studios, the newest of which is Darkish Math.
XXX Nightshift is now up on Steam, able to hit your Wishlist. A launch date stays TBC.
