Hey Survivors!

Outbreak: Shades of Horror, a web based co-op next-gen unique survival horror nightmare, has been introduced for Xbox Sequence X|S! Return to 2000s-era survival horror as you combat your manner via the opening hours of an undead outbreak in a serious metropolitan metropolis. That includes bleeding edge graphics and physics, alongside the traditional survival horror gameplay you’ve come to count on within the Outbreak collection, this can be a new nightmare you’ll have to see to imagine. And to make it even higher, we now have a single-player atmospheric playable demo out there now on Xbox Sequence X|S so you can begin getting your self acquainted with the sights and sounds of Cypress Ridge!

Welcome to the Trendy Age of Survival horror

If you happen to’re conversant in the Outbreak collection, you already know we’ve been working laborious to carry again retro survival horror. From 2D, to fastened digicam, over-the-shoulder, and ultimately first-person shooters, we’ve explored many various eras of the style for the reason that first Outbreak launched in 2017.

However now, it’s time to completely embrace the longer term with a next-gen unique title. Constructed from the bottom up on the newest graphics applied sciences, Outbreak: Shades of Horror needs to meld a contemporary interpretation of survival horror gameplay with leading edge graphics and cinematic experiences. We would like you to really feel such as you’re trapped on this undead apocalypse, and that features making the sights, sounds, and eventualities extra life like. And better of all, that is the primary Outbreak title on consoles to supply on-line four-player co-op. However when you’ve got a buddy at dwelling, you’ll even have choices for four-player splitscreen co-op!

Outbreak: Shades of Horror is our most formidable and expansive title ever. And we will’t construct it with out the followers. It’s the primary time that we’re making an attempt to crowd-fund a big funds for one in all our video games, and we would like you to be concerned with the event and execution of the subsequent technology of survival horror!

The Story So Far…

Outbreak: Shades of Horror takes place within the main metropolitan metropolis of Cypress Ridge, with a inhabitants of practically a million souls, it’s a hustling and bustling city atmosphere. Because the an infection tears via the town, you’ll end up within the boots of on a regular basis survivors, simply looking for a solution to escape. You’re not right here to unravel a thriller behind the undead epidemic, or discover some nice treatment, you’re solely mission is to outlive and never be a part of the throngs of the undead.

As you and your fellow compatriots combat your manner via the town, you’ll have to scrounge for sources and use all the pieces yow will discover to defend yourselves. Make sure that to discover totally as you attempt to remedy environmental puzzles to open a brand new path or cease the upcoming hordes from chasing you. You may additionally discover notes left behind by different survivors and residents of the town, with clues concerning the apocalypse, and perhaps even a useful trace or a password.

This cinematic nightmare brings the undead risk to life, and also you’ll be fortunate to emerge in a single piece.

We’re Leaving the Janky Controls Behind…

One of many greatest adjustments you’ll expertise in Outbreak: Shades of Horror is the trendy controls at your disposal. You’ll be preventing to outlive along with your alternative of first-person shooter, third-person over-the-shoulder shooter, or retro fastened digicam angles gameplay. This isn’t some nightmare the place you could stand nonetheless as you combat to defend your self, we’re bringing fashionable precision aiming and all of the bells and whistles you count on in a contemporary action-adventure title, and marrying it with the traditional survival horror gameplay motifs you miss from the ‘90s and early 2000s. We would like this nightmare to be approachable, and we would like everybody to have a good time whereas they’re working for his or her lives!

Your Ticket to Go to Cypress Ridge…

Discuss is reasonable. We didn’t wish to present up, hype up the sport, after which depart you with nothing to get your palms soiled. That’s why the Outbreak: Shades of Horror playable Demo is offered now on Xbox Sequence X|S. This restricted atmospheric teaser places you into the sneakers of 1 survivor within the first-person shooter view mode. After awaking from a grotesque accident, you end up trapped within the metropolis heart. You’ll have to discover totally, discover provides and weapons, and decide the way you’ll escape.

There are eight potential endings to this demo, and it’s designed to give you the liberty of exploration to method, and remedy this thriller, in the best way you select. However you gained’t reside eternally, as your virus gauge fills, you’ll end up inching ever nearer to becoming a member of the undead hordes. And in the event you’re not cautious, a poorly timed gunshot or explosion might inflict a life-threatening wound, then it’s throughout.

We hope you take pleasure in this transient journey to Cypress Ridge and we’re so excited to indicate you extra in our Kickstarter marketing campaign beginning August 31^st!

Assist the Challenge!

On August 31^st, 2022, we’re going to launch a Kickstarter to assist drive funding to carry this title to life. Make sure that to take a while to swing by and comply with the marketing campaign. You’ll have the chance to seize the title at an ideal low cost, choose up bodily merch, and even get your palms soiled with the event of enemies, gadgets, weapons and extra within the full sport in the event you so select! We would like Outbreak: Shades of Horror to be constructed by survival horror followers, for survival horror followers, and we’re so excited to work with the neighborhood on this formidable undertaking! Thanks and keep tuned!

Outbreak: Shades of Horror Playable Demo

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After surviving a grotesque accident, you awake in a metropolis overrun with the undead. Discover a solution to escape earlier than the an infection consumes you on this subsequent technology survival horror expertise.

The Outbreak: Shades of Horror Playable Teaser is designed to be an atmospheric demonstration of the tone and story of a single survivor. This demo is barely playable in first particular person view, however the full launch will function a big forged of survivors, and your alternative of enjoying in retro fastened digicam, over-the-shoulder or first particular person shooter view alone or with as much as three mates as you attempt to escape from the town.