The Mystery of Doomsday Valley
Details
- Release date: Q4 2026
- Genre: Adventure
- Developer: True Ascension
- Publisher: True Ascension
- Metacritic: tbd tbd
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Description
Doomsday Valley is a mystery point-and-click adventure game designed to appeal to both experienced players and newcomers alike.
You are Maya Harper: a quirky journalist working for Bizarre Bulletin, specialising in the unexplainable. Videos about haunted buildings, faith healing and urban legends has made you and your platform an internet sensation. Always on the prowl for exciting new rumours, you decide to make Doomsday Valley your next big scoop. There is always something to find if you dig deep enough.
The Mystery of Doomsday Valley brings you to a remote town named after a doomsday cult that operated in the area 30 years ago. You need to uncover the mystery by exploring strange locations, getting to know the locals and find out what's really behind all the weird events happening all over the place. There is also competition to consider, so keep your wits about you and your evidence secure at all times.
Features:
Hand-drawn HD artwork and traditional frame-by-frame animation
Simple one-click interface
In-game hint system, hot-spots and fast-travel
Control multiple characters
Suspenseful and atmospheric soundtrack
Inspired by classic adventures from the 90`s
Languages: Fully voiced in English and subtitles in English and German. (more languages could be added if the game reaches certain stretch goals) 4-6 hours of varied gameplay
You will meet interesting characters in your adventure, some of them are:
Dr. Orion Nebulius. Professor in astrophysics and advanced mathematics. He is already investigating the valley and this might or might not upset the sinister forces at work... (hint: it does, it angers the spirits greatly)
Mortimer Darkwood. Manager of the Doomsday Hotel. He has no real interest in running a hotel and it shows. This is a fallback job for him after some misfortunes and he is working some angles to get away from the hotel.
Rosie Baxter. Owner of Rosie's Diner. She knows the ins and outs of the town and the people living here and is never too busy. Her recipes stems from a long tradition of local cuisine, as her family has been living in the area literally forever.
Theodore Penwright. Journalist working at The Times. Always on the lookout for the next big article. He is semi-famous in his field and makes sure people he meets recognises that in every way possible.
Cletus Hogburn. He is a local farmer who recently had some nasty experiences that led him into a depression. Self-medicates with moonshine and excessive eating but also enjoys long walks with his dog.
The game is a mystery point-and-click adventure where you investigate strange events in an area where a doomsday cult once operated. Humour, puzzle solving and cute animals will come together with a fully voiced cast and professional sound design to make this classic point-and-click adventure game an inviting tale for all fans of the genre.
The characters you meet will have depth and personality, all with their own issues and quirks, and they will have a big role in the overarching narrative. At the heart of the story is a discourse about news, fake news, conspiracy, and truth...and one or two mind-controlled squirrels.
We recently completed Champy the Useless Vampire and it is currently selling on Steam. This will be our 7th published game since we started game development, so we have proved time and time again that we can finish what we set out to do.