The Polish game studio Sonka is developing the survival horror game “Holstin”, which is scheduled to be launched on home console platforms such as PC Steam and PS/Xbox/Nintendo Switch in 2024, and supports Simplified Chinese and other languages, in conjunction with the Steam Scream Festival. At the opening, a new version of the demo was released again for players to download and try.
“Holstin” is a game set in the actual rural town “Kolonia Jeziorzany” on the outskirts of Warsaw, Poland in the early 1990s. The protagonist went to the town in search of his missing friends, but was trapped in the town and unable to escape. Surrounded by slimes and tentacles, he was isolated and helpless. People, cats and dogs in the town seemed to be possessed constantly. Attacks players. Players will follow the protagonist’s footsteps to uncover the truth behind the changes in the town, find out the whereabouts of missing friends, and successfully escape from this terrifying town occupied by aliens.
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In the game, a 45-degree bird’s-eye view will be used, and players need to carefully manage limited supplies to fight or explore; when the player enters the alert movement with a gun, it will switch to a TPS-style perspective from behind. operate. At the same time, the game is also equipped with the 2XD game engine independently developed by the official, which perfectly combines hand-painted dot matrix pixel art and texture maps to give players a nostalgic visual performance, and gives players a different experience through the switching of eight camera angles. perspectives and experiences.
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The demo version launched in conjunction with the Scream Festival will include two teaching missions “Janowski House” and “Underground Tunnel” for players to experience; it will also support Steam Deck consoles. , and readjusted the battle screen to bring players a better gaming experience.