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New Trailer Teases Story Thread for Stealth Action-Adventure Game Steel Seed
Join Zoe and KOBY in Storm in a Teacup’s dark sci-fi fantasy world
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June 9, 2024
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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Storm in a Teacup :
Limassol, Cyprus—9th June 2024. Premiering in the recent PC Gaming Show, publisher ESDigital Games and developer Storm in a Teacup revealed a new trailer for Steel Seed where a new story thread was teased. Releasing for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in late 2024, Steel Seed is a thrilling stealth action-adventure game set in a dark sci-fi world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, and the secrets to its survival are buried in the depths of a hostile underground facility.
The new trailer follows the protagonist, Zoe, and her flying drone companion, KOBY, as they explore the facility and offers a glimpse of some of the incredible environments and breathtaking combat you will experience on your journey. But who is the mysterious ‘S4VI’ and what role will this entity play in Zoe’s search to uncover the secrets of the facility?
Watch the new Steel Seed teaser trailer here
Download the press kit here
Request review code (when available) for Steel Seed here
Stay tuned for more exciting news on Steel Seed and the upcoming Steam Next Fest!
Steel Seed features:
Immersive, dark sci-fi world - intriguing main character evolution paired with a compelling and deep narrative experience revised and edited by BAFTA-winning writer Martin Korda.
Stealth: the art of fighting, without fighting - Use stealth-based techniques to explore the facility’s hostile environment undetected by robotic entities and guards. Some confrontations can be avoided through efficient movement.
Dynamic gameplay - When exploring the environment, use Zoe’s powerful arsenal of tools and weapons to hone your own gameplay style. Discover new gadgets on your journey and unlock new skills for KOBY.
Intense combat - Test your reflexes and multitasking abilities in Steel Seed’s challenging fast-paced combat action. Dodge enemy attacks and deliver punishing blows to clear the path. Call on KOBY’s special gadgets and actions to cover you in combat and neutralise threats.
Unique levels, unique challenges - Every level inside the facility is unique and offers many challenges for Zoe and KOBY to overcome.
Mobility - Use Zoe’s parkour skills to traverse the underground facility and gain a tactical advantage. From the artificial, robot-controlled depths to the open natural environment, danger lurks around every corner.
A powerful guide - Take control of KOBY by entering Flight Mode. Scan the area to discover secret areas, detect enemy positions, and find new upgrades for Zoe. Or maybe… use him as bait.
KOBY, a drone for life - The master key of Steel Seed and Zoe’s guide on her lonely and dangerous journey inside the underground facility. By working together, they create a formidable duo and bring something new to every fight.
Steel Seed is developed by Storm in a Teacup and will be published by ESDigital Games on PC via Steam and EGS, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in late 2024. Fans can Wishlist the game on Steam now!
Follow the development journey of Steel Seed on the official ESDigital Games and Storm in a Teacup websites.
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ESDigital Games PR Contact:
Mark Allen
On behalf of ESDigital Games
[email protected] +44 (0)7884 408976
About ESDigital Games:
ESDigital Games is a global video games publishing company specializing in premium indie and mid-core games for both PC as well as consoles. ESDigital Games portfolio includes the 80s-themed point-and-click adventure Unusual Findings, the tactical card combat game Deck of Ashes, the Early Access release of roguelike action RPG Scholar of the Arcane Arts and the release of the action beat ‘em up 9 Monkeys of Shaolin. Their upcoming releases include twin-stick shooter REMEDIUM, RTS tower defense and match-3 mechanics title Cats on Duty, the Metroidvana inspired Awaken - Astral Blade, complex alchemy RPG Battlejuice Alchemist, and the story-driven sci-fi adventure Sky of Tides as well as new unannounced titles in development.
About STORM IN A TEACUP:
Storm in a Teacup was created by industry veteran Carlo Ivo Alimo Bianchi in 2013, with the aim of developing only the finest experiences in the video game industry. With a unique art style and a skilled international team, STC has published four titles in 6 years for Xbox One, PS4, SWITCH, PC and PC VR.
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