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Let Madness Reign, Welcome to the Show -  REVEIL  Launches Today on PlayStation, Xbox Series and PC!

Ladies and Gentlemen, Prepare for an Unforgettable Night Full of Surprises, Horror and REVEIL-ations

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March 6, 2024

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Daedalic :

HAMBURG, Germany, (March 6, 2024) - Developer Pixelsplit and Publisher Daedalic Entertainment finally open the big top and release the narrative-driven psycho-thriller REVEIL on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Join Walter Thompson on a treacherous journey through the labyrinth of his own mind and discover his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus.

ABOUT REVEIL

Have you ever visited the circus? Left your troubles of everyday life at the door, to enjoy an evening of wonder? What you saw, did it make you question reality? In REVEIL you play as Walter Thompson, a stage builder, a caring husband and a loving father who realizes that he is trapped in a nightmarish world that seems to revolve around his past at the Nelson Bros Circus. However, if the circus teached Walter one thing, then that even when things seem uncontrollable and chaotic, there's always a method to the madness. 

Join Walter on the journey through his disturbing mind and help him to find the only things that matter to him - his wife Martha and his daughter Dorie. Explore mind-bending environments, solve creative puzzles and survive spine-chilling encounters while the line between reality and chaos gets thinner with every step.

FEATURES

REVEIL is a dark story-driven psycho-thriller with outstanding sound-design, captivating voice-acting, a stunning visual fidelity and multiple endings to the story. Immerse yourself in an atmospheric world  that surprises you with creative ideas behind every corner, featuring:

  • A deeply psychological experience that will keep you questioning everything.

  • Five playable acts in different, carefully designed environments.

  • First-person narrative experience including:

  • Various puzzles and riddles

  • Beautiful and immersive visual experience

  • Multi-layered narrative with psychedelic, biographical and disturbing elements

  • Atmospheric paintings, posters, writings referring to the circus era of the 60s.

REVEIL FUNHOUSE EDITION

If you’re going to go big, go Big Top! For those who want to support the developers and are looking for an additionally engrossing performance, REVEIL’s Funhouse Edition also launches today. Filled with extra content and media tied to the game, it’s almost like being in the front-row center seat of the show: 

  • Five original tracks written and produced for REVEIL plus 3 instrumental versions and 1 acoustic version

  • Digital Artbook filled with 41 pages of atmos-fear

  • An unlockable black-and-white camera effect

  • Unlockable developer commentary

  • An encore of five audio plays that allow players to dive deeper into the world and lore of REVEIL, recorded with the original voice actors from the game

Unveiled last year, REVEIL has also been featured at the Future Game Show last November, and Fear Fest on Steam in October. REVEIL is now available on PlayStation 5Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.

About Pixelsplit

Pixelsplit is a remote-only indie game dev studio, based in Germany. They've launched several distinctive titles, including Indoorlands, Virtual Rides 3, and Deadly Days. Their latest addition, REVEIL, further demonstrates their strong commitment to crafting unique and engaging gaming experiences.
 

About Daedalic Entertainment

Daedalic Entertainment is a renowned publisher supporting indie developers for over 17 years, bringing their titles to every major gaming platform. The line-up of games is comprised of a diverse variety of unique titles, focusing on 4 distinct areas: story-telling, strategy, co-op-games, and wholesome games. With an international team of around 45 employees, Daedalic is currently working with various development studios to create a new line-up of innovative games across consoles and PCs to market. Recent hits include New Cycle, Barotrauma, Unrailed!, Potion Tycoon, Deponia, Shadow Tactics, Inkulinati, Hidden Deep, Fling to the Finish! and more.

In regards to future titles please look out for upcoming games like REVEIL, Capes, Woodo, Magin: The Rat Project Stories, Edge of Sanity, Wild Woods, and many more. Since April 2022 Daedalic Entertainment has been a subsidiary of the French publishing house Nacon. For further reference please visit: https://press.daedalic.com/. Follow Daedalic Entertainment on Steam, so you don't miss out on future releases: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/daedalic/

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