Next-generation versions of DARQ: Complete Edition (Xbox Series X|S and PS5), along with the Switch version, will be delayed until early 2021.Īnyone who purchases a copy of DARQ: Complete Edition on Xbox One or PS4 will get a free upgrade to the optimized next-generation version for PS5 or Xbox Series X|S consoles, an offer that will be available for the entirety of 2021. The goal is to make the player like being there, even though being there involves facing their fears.ĭARQ: Complete edition is on track to be released in December 2020 on PC, Xbox One and PS4, with an exact release date to be announced in the coming weeks. Elegance is the key word in DARQ's art direction - it serves as a means of seduction, or an invitation for the player to step in and develop and emotional connection with the experience as they progress. The game is designed to be a moving artistic experience. Once the player knows that a jump scare could happen, they are more likely to stay on the edge of their seats for a very long time.
DARQ is more about building tension and anticipation in between jump scares.
However, this isn't a game that is all about jump scares. Jump scares in DARQ serve one purpose: they help establish that in a dream world anything can happen at any time. Instead, he has to rely on careful planning to avoid getting detected. He has no chance of winning in an open confrontation, since the creatures he will encounter are much more powerful and faster than him. While exploring the darkest corners of his subconscious, Lloyd learns how to survive the nightmare by bending the laws of physics and manipulating the fluid fabric of the dream world.Īpart from gravity-defying puzzles, Lloyd will have to use stealth when nearby enemies. To Lloyd's misfortune, the dream quickly turns into a nightmare and all attempts to wake up end in failure.
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