SOMBRAS: Negative Frames Brings Horror Photography to BitSummit
The game's photo-development mechanic ties exploration directly to puzzle-solving in a horror setting, a concept that stood out among BitSummit's indie lineup.
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The horror-tinged adventure game SOMBRAS: negative frames was showcased at BitSummit. Players develop photos they have taken to solve mysteries in an eerie alternate dimension.
At BitSummit, attendees got a look at SOMBRAS: negative frames, a horror-tinged adventure game that centers on a photography-based mechanic. Players take pictures of their surroundings, then develop the photos to reveal clues and progress through an alternate dimension. The demo showed how the act of developing film becomes the primary puzzle-solving tool, with each developed image potentially exposing new threats or pathways. No release date has been announced.
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