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Metal Casket

Single player simple horror game, inspired by "Iron Lung"

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Developer
Max Moran
Publisher
Max Moran
Release
November 15, 2023
2 years and 261 days ago
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About the Game

  • Explore the depths of a barren blood ocean of filled with horror
  • The Iron Lung universe experienced from a completely new perspective!
  • Walk your way in an old fragile diving suite, giving you an especially chilling experience
  • Self made unique ambience track
  • Short driven story and ambience based game, finished in under 1 hour
  • first project of new game developer

GAMEPLAY

  • Endure in an blood ocean minimizing your sight to the bare minimum, the only thing that supports you, are two lights with limited energy
  • Simple and experimental gameplay, no complicated interactions like parkour, dodging or fighting
  • Story and ambience based, explore your surroundings by observing objectives you encounter
  • Make careful steps, wonder what could be watching you right now?

STORY

After the Quiet Rapture your life drastically changed, all stars disappeared and whats left of them is nothing but some dying candles in the endless dark universe.
You are offered a chance to change your fate and find hope for fading humanity.
You will be send on a dark blood ocean on a remote moon, trapped in a heavy diving suite, ready to manifest your destiny.

On your dangerous investigation, you will find out about the various types of creatures and thoughts of the last remnants of human civilization.
But with your first step beneath the surface of this cruel place you realize:

You have been fooled...
You thought you will find hope for the humanity,
but this?
Here is no hope...This is hell, but not burning hot,
its bloody and cold.
"Am I walking in an diving suite? Or is this a metal casket?"
Hopefully you will survive...
All you can do is walk and watch your back...
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