Recently, we presented you with the analysis of Darkest Dungeon 2. Well, if this game interested you, we think the following news should interest you. We are talking about a title that, despite the differences, is very reminiscent of the game from Red Hook Studios. It was recently learned that At the edge of reason I already have release dateand we won’t have to wait long to play it. The chosen day is next September 13when it will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox SeriesPlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC via Steam.
At the borders of reason a psychological horror and survival game set in the unforgiving wilderness of Alaska, with 2D handmade art and an intense atmosphere inspired by the works of HP Lovecraft. In terms of the story, the game tells us that we were part of a resupply group that helped the scientists working in the Alaskan field laboratory. But as always, things get complicated and the group splits up as they find the place devoid of humanity and encounter horrible creatures. This is where the story begins in which we must establish a temporary camp to plan your future expeditions and find out what happened.
So now at a playable level. we will Explore hostile caves, forgotten mines and hidden laboratories in search of valuable resources for you and other survivors. We will also have to search for clues to uncover the dark secrets of the mysterious PRISM organization and reveal a tragic story about scientists who inexplicably disappeared.
Main features:
- Madness affects every aspect of the game: every dramatic event during your journey across Alaska leaves a permanent scar on your mind. The accumulation of madness results in the acquisition of traumas, which affect your characters’ actions and sense of reality, open up new dialogue options, and allow you to create entirely new items.
- Complex Base Management: Even in the harshest environments, you need a place to rest and plan your future expeditions. Find and assign remaining survivors, send them on scavenging missions, and build stations to produce food, water, and other resources. But don’t let your guard down: with people on edge, anything can happen.
- Multiple Ways to Approach Combat – Know your enemies’ weaknesses, alter their senses, manage resources, and use your crafting and environmental skills to survive against powerful monstrosities. When you’re out of options, you can try to fight back using your axe… but be prepared for a deadly outcome.
- Hard Choices and Intense Atmosphere – Uncover the dark deeds of local cults, battle horrific monsters, and explore the unexplainable. Welcome to Cold War Alaska, full of crazy people and HP Lovecraft-inspired beasts, a place where good and bad choices don’t exist.