Twin Soul
Is a puzzle horror video game that takes place in an distant and desolate town somewhere in Eastern Europe. A player should face frightful creatures and solve twisted puzzles to survive. The game raises a variety of social problems, the expression of which can be found in the appearance of monsters, the environment and the characters themselves. The goal of the game is to restore the lost friendship between the two protagonists.
The project is heavily inspired by Team Silent, H.R.Giger and David Lynch works. Creating real psychological horror experience is the primary mission of the project.
Story:
[The game takes place in a post-Soviet industrial city, in a seismically active zone.
There are more and more missing people over the past few years in the peninsula. According to local legends, they all could be the victims of abnormal earthquakes.
Two boys, the orphans, were raised by Kostya’s aunt, replacing their mother. But friends went their separate ways. Dmitry rose to the rank of captain, got into the investigation department and moved to the capital. Kostya became an engineer at a local plant, but he caused the deadly accident, so he was sent to prison.
Two weeks before the game action, an aunt was brutally murdered. Kostya returns to an empty apartment, Dmitry also goes to his hometown suspecting a former friend. An earthquake caught them off guard, so they find themselves locked in a huge empty house full of strange aggressive creatures.
You can choose each of the characters for playing to see the story from both sides. Characters have to work together to move forward and survive, also the player’s actions will affect whether the characters will become friends again or remain enemies.
Gameplay:
[After the disappearance of a large number of people, you along with other survivors have to try to get out of a residential complex filled with dangerous creatures and puzzles.
Explore abandoned apartments, offices and shops, a vast basement, a bomb shelter and even anomalous spaces.
To survive, you will have to look for weapons and medicines, try to avoid direct encounters. Learn the behavior of creatures to find their weak points and use the environment against them or pit them against each other.
As a result, you can get something more than just salvation from the trap.