A month has passed since we last had some announcements to look over, but the world of Lovecraftian and cosmic horror video games is alive and well with more news for us to discuss!
The Alien Cube Release Date
The upcoming horror adventure game The Alien Cube now has a release date. It will be out on October 14.
š¢The release date is set! The Alien Cube is coming on OCTOBER 14th!
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The Alien Cube is a spiritual successor to the developer’s previous game, The Land of Pain, and follows a man who uncovers terrifying secrets while looking into his uncle’s disappearance. A free demo is available now.
Lovecraft’s Untold Stories 2 Demo Announced
Last time, we discussed the announcement of the roguelite action RPG Lovecraft’s Untold Stories 2. If you’ve been curious about it, you’ll be able to try it out during the upcoming Steam Next Fest, which will take place October 1-7, as the developers have announced that a free demo will be available.
Westmark Legacy Announced
Finally, developer Nodbrim has revealed Westmark Legacy, an upcoming spiritual successor to their previous game, Westmark Manor. While Westmark Manor was styled after traditional survival horror games, Westmark Legacy is instead a horror RPG with deck-building mechanics and follows the last remaining member of the Westmark line on a search for the truth about his family and mysterious disappearances.
It is currently planned to be released on October 31, 2023.
Conclusion
A demo, a release date, and a new game announcement – these are the latest pieces of Lovecraftian video game news to keep you looking ahead!