The Occultist is Coming…

Daedalic Entertainment and developer DALOAR have announced their upcoming first-person horror title, The Occultist, set to arrive on Xbox, PlayStation 5, and PC in 2025. Promising a deeply immersive experience, the game follows paranormal investigator Alan Rebels as he ventures to the eerie island of Godstone in search of his missing father. With its atmospheric environments, unsettling narrative, and next-gen graphics, The Occultist aims to be a standout in the survival horror genre.

A Haunting Investigation

In The Occultist, players step into the shoes of Alan Rebels, a man driven by the mysterious disappearance of his father. Armed with a mystical pendulum, Alan navigates the fog-drenched streets and abandoned buildings of Godstone, an island steeped in dark history. The island was once home to a sinister cult known for its terrifying rituals and experiments, and Alan must unravel the secrets that haunt this desolate place.

Key Features

• Mystic Pendulum: Use Alan’s pendulum to interact with the environment, employing five unique mechanics to uncover hidden truths and manipulate the world around you.
• First-Person Immersion: Experience the terror through Alan’s eyes, heightening the sense of dread as you explore the island.
• Survival Horror: Engage in tense exploration and stealth gameplay, where avoiding danger is often your best strategy.
• Next-Gen Graphics: Dive into a visually stunning world that brings the horrors of Godstone to life with breathtaking detail.
• Stealth Mechanics: Navigate the story by hiding from or sneaking past enemies, rather than engaging in direct combat.
• Memorable Adversaries: Face nightmarish characters that will challenge your resolve as you delve deeper into the island’s secrets.
• Challenging Puzzles: Solve occult-themed puzzles that require a keen mind and a deep understanding of the island’s dark history.
• Original Soundtrack: Immerse yourself in the game’s atmosphere with a haunting score composed by Pepe Herrero.

A Test of Belief

As Alan investigates the mysteries of Godstone, he will encounter the lingering spirits of its tragic past. The game’s narrative is set to challenge players’ perceptions of reality as Alan’s own beliefs in the occult are tested. The developers promise a gripping story that will keep players on edge from start to finish, with every revelation bringing them closer to the horrifying truth.

The Occultist is slated for release on Xbox, PlayStation 5, and PC in 2025. As the game’s launch approaches, horror fans can look forward to an experience that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the genre.