The teaser trailer can be seen on Red Thread Games' YouTube channel.ĭraugen is being developed for PC, Mac, Linux and an unannounced current-generation console, and the game will support the Oculus Rift. Tornquist's discussion can be viewed on Twitch, with the Draugen preview starting at around 28:10. Lovecraft meets Dostoyevsky.' Attendees saw the world premiere of Draugen's first teaser trailer and were the first to hear the news that Red Thread Games will be launching a Kickstarter for the game. Speaking to Eurogamer, Trnquist described the project as HP Lovecraft meets. Tornquist described the game as 'Gone Home meets Amnesia,' adding, 'It's H.P. Indie studio Red Thread Games announced a release window for Draugen. This weekend at EGX Rezzed, Red Thread Games founder, Ragnar Tornquist, gave attendees a sneak preview of Draugen. Lovecraft with the possibility of a Day/Night Cycle and stealth gameplay. The coast may seem quiet and desolate, however, players will quickly discover they are not alone, as a mysterious women appears and the sound of a singing child is heard with the darkening sky. Draugen breathes fresh air into first-person puzzlers. Inspired by Scandinavian legends and Norse mythology, players see Norwegian national romanticism through the eyes of an American - exploring a remote fishing community and uncovering the mystery behind its missing inhabitants. The Sinking City offers a unique atmospheric romp for fans of Lovecraft and the Cthulhu Mythos. DRAUGEN - Norwegian First Person Survival Horror game inspired by Lovecraft and Scandinavian Folklore. Less than a year later, Red Thread Games received a $144,000 grant from the Norwegian Film Institute for their newest project, Draugen.ĭraugen is a first-person survival horror adventure set in the mountains of Norway's west coast. Gone Home meets Amnesia in a story inspired by Norse mythology, Norwegian fairy tales and national romanticism, Dostoyevsky, Hamsun and H.P.

In March of 2013, Red Thread Games successfully funded the sequel to The Longest Journey and Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, bringing much attention to the studio and raising over $1 million.

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