Anticipated Adventure Hauntii Gets Beguiling New Gamescom Trailer
Emanuela
(24. August 2023 18:53
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Anticipated Adventure Hauntii Gets Beguiling New gamescom Trailer
Haunt the world and its inhabitants in an atmospheric adventure that blends exploration, puzzles and action
Edinburgh, Scotland - August 24th, 2023 - A new trailer for Firestoke and Moonloop Games stunning indie adventure, Hauntii, debuted today at IGN's Awesome Indies show. First unveiled for PC and Console at Day of the Devs, where it was picked out as one of the highlights of the Summer Game Fest by the likes of PC Gamer and Kotaku, this new gamescom trailer provides a second look at this charming title described by GamesRadar+ as "as clever as it is endearing" and praised by The Guardian for its "beautifully ethereal soundtrack".
Hauntii is a beguiling adventure built around a creative haunting mechanic that lets you possess the environment and the creatures that inhabit it. Once you've taken control, you can take on enemies using the special abilities of Hauntii's denizens and come up with ingenious solutions to overcome the many challenges littered across Hauntii's enchanting world. You will be possessed by a captivating blend of exploration, puzzle solving and twin-stick shooting, all set in a stunning hand-crafted world filled with charming characters, and underpinned with a ghostly mystery that will see you diving deep into your past.
Hauntii's striking art combines with an enchanting soundtrack made by Micheal Ward (Light Return) to create a wonderful aesthetic experience that balances cosyness, mystery and melancholy. Hauntii's world is a relaxing and wondrous place to be, shifting effortlessly between compelling puzzling, minimalist storytelling, action and discovery.
Hauntii is set in Eternity, a place that exists outside of space, where all souls eventually end up. No ghost can truly die in Eternity, but all can be led astray, corrupted into hellish versions of their former selves. A mysterious race of glowing creatures, known as Eternians, guides lost souls to an ominous central tower where they appear to ascend to a higher plane. They look like angels, but no one really knows who they are, nor where they came from. Can you journey to the tower? Can you solve the mystery behind the Eternians? Can you decode your own past?
About Moonloop Games Moonloop Games is a game development house that focuses on solid aesthetics and the joy of play. They are currently working on their debut title, Hauntii.
About Firestoke Firestoke's vision is to connect a growing global audience of players with the games they love. They are driven by creative inspiration, but informed by data, enabling them to bring players the best indie games from the brightest development talent. They love games that bring people together, that can be shared with friends and family and which spark joy!
Collectively, they have contributed to numerous global hits including some of the industry's biggest and most loved brands. Their extensive experience in video game development, technology and publishing enables them to offer collaborative partnerships that make a difference.
