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Decarnation

Decarnation

Atelier QDB · Shiro Games · 31 May 2023 · Nintendo Switch
Steam reviews88% positive851 reviews · Very Positive
OpenCritic75Strong · 23 critics
GOG rating3.9 / 532 reviews
Store
Nintendo eShop
Platform
Nintendo Switch
Release date
31 May 2023
Developer
Atelier QDB
Publisher
Shiro Games
Players
Single player
Rating
M
Features
Pixel art, Rhythmic gameplay
Play modes
TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
Availability
Available now

Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller...

Confront your demons.

Decarnation plunges you into a haunting, dreamlike adventure where reality and fantasy become one. Inspired by some of the most influential surrealist works (Silent Hill, the original tale of Alice in Wonderland, films by David Lynch and Satoshi Kon...), allow yourself to be swept away by an intense and mesmerising story, oscillating between dreams and nightmares.

Paris, 1990...

Gloria is a cabaret dancer at the end of her rope. As her career, relationships and self-esteem begin to deteriorate, a mysterious patron makes her an offer she couldn’t possibly refuse. Will this event mark the end of her recent struggles , or the beginning of her descent into hell? Decarnation is a story of survival, where monsters and nightmares weave themselves into the fabric of everyday life. Get ready for a poignant and captivating adventure!

A horrifying adventure.

With a wide variety of mini-games, Decarnation expertly brings together the classic elements of horror and adventure games, where each challenge requires consideration, responsiveness and coordination. Solve cryptic riddles, confront ominous enemies and explore a bewildering world...

Soundtrack & Art.

Decarnation's Rêve and Cauchemar soundtracks feature contributions from numerous artists, including the renowned composer Akira Yamaoka (Silent Hill) whose works blend horror and the paranormal, breathing life into this nightmarish tale.

"I'm delighted to have been able to take part in the development of Decarnation [...] I've developed a special bond with this game.

Numerous references and inspirations from cult horror works have shaped the world of Decarnation - can you spot them all?

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