K Monkey Games Announces Ergastulum

K Monkey Games Announces Ergastulum

Independent studio K Monkey Games, revealed its new game Ergastulum, a new first person horror that blends asian and western folklore to create an unforgettable adventure. The studio, founded by a former PlayStation developer, also announced the launch of their campaign on Kickstarter.

Check out the Kickstarter announcement trailer of Ergastulum, featuring some gameplay footage:

“K Monkey’s dream is to create horror games that push boundaries without being held back” said, Joey To, Founder and Developer at K Monkey Games. “Since going independent, I have always wanted to create a game like Ergastulum and deliver a horror experience like no other.”

“Ergastulum is a first-person fantasy horror adventure game that blends a mix of Asian and Western folklore to create a terrifying vision that will test a players faith to the extremes. The game focuses on psychological horror which relies on the character’s fears and abnormal psyche to frighten players.

Features

• Combat-less stealth gameplay with only a Crucifix and Light to protect you
• Real-time light and shadow gameplay to hide and manage your sanity levels
• 100% procedural-generated maps in the Dark World so every time you enter it will be the unknown
• Inspired by both Asian and Western folklore to create new forms of horror
• Intuitive puzzles to solve to unlock hidden secrets
• Over 14 creatures each with their own unique traits

About K Monkey Games

K Monkey is the solo developer behind the indie horror series Dungeon Nightmares, a series that has terrified more than 2 million players worldwide. Based in the United Kingdom, K Monkey’s creative mission is to create horrifying experiences on both desktop and VR.”

For more information on Ergastulum, visit its Kickstarter page.