Downward Spiral: Prologue
Downward Spiral: Prologue is a mysterious and atmospheric zero gravity thriller powered by innovative, free movement in VR without motion sickness.
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March 30, 2017
9 years and 127 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive129 reviews86.8%
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92% of Steam Curators reviews recommend this game
Finalist - Quo Vadis (2017)
Finalist - Nordic Game Discovery Contest (2017)
Showcase - Indie Arena at Gamescom Finalist (2017)
Showcase - Game Happens (2017)
Showcase - INDIGO (2017)
Downward Spiral: Prologue is inspired by 70’s sci-fi movies and modern TV series; it’s the most immersive journey in VR, has distinct style, intense deathmatch, gunpowder smelling action in zero gravity and mystery you have never experienced before. It’s the first game released using new innovative way of moving freely in VR space without players suffering from motion sickness. Built by award winning industry veterans.
Features:
-3 game modes: Solo, Co-Op and Deathmatch
-Intense Deathmatch in zero gravity for up to 8 players
-15-30 minutes long Journey mode, the most immersive journey ever, especially in online in co-op
-New Innovative way to move freely in VR without suffering motion sickness
-Play with or without room-scale
-Electronic ambient soundtrack composed by platinum selling HIM frontman Ville Valo.
Game's focus is on environmental storytelling, as the game features no dialogue or cinematics.
Finalist - Quo Vadis (2017)
Finalist - Nordic Game Discovery Contest (2017)
Showcase - Indie Arena at Gamescom Finalist (2017)
Showcase - Game Happens (2017)
Showcase - INDIGO (2017)
Downward Spiral: Prologue is inspired by 70’s sci-fi movies and modern TV series; it’s the most immersive journey in VR, has distinct style, intense deathmatch, gunpowder smelling action in zero gravity and mystery you have never experienced before. It’s the first game released using new innovative way of moving freely in VR space without players suffering from motion sickness. Built by award winning industry veterans.
Features:
-3 game modes: Solo, Co-Op and Deathmatch
-Intense Deathmatch in zero gravity for up to 8 players
-15-30 minutes long Journey mode, the most immersive journey ever, especially in online in co-op
-New Innovative way to move freely in VR without suffering motion sickness
-Play with or without room-scale
-Electronic ambient soundtrack composed by platinum selling HIM frontman Ville Valo.
Game's focus is on environmental storytelling, as the game features no dialogue or cinematics.
