Niktophobia
NIKTOPHOBIA - sci-fi horror for 1-4 players. The team arrives at the space station to extract alien bio-samples. Players will use various tools and manipulate the station's energy to get out of trouble together.
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14 itemsAbout the Game
Briefing
You are part of the biological and chemical threat prevention team. Your mission is to gather, isolate and deliver unknown substances or objects for further analysis. Your team is about to be sent to a chemical research and development facility based on a space station. There has been several reports of power core failures prior to the complete loss of communications.
Explore
Search for suspicious substances and deliver them to the safety as fast as you can. Manage your power wisely: everything can go dark in a blink of an eye.
Environment. The contrast between smoothly lit environments, pitch black darkness and threatening emergency lights combined with realistic graphics and sounds ensure an immersive experience that will keep you in tension.
Persistent threat.AI is made in such a way that it is always physically present and reachable, planning actions and identifying unknown sources of disturbance. Based on player’s actions it will decide whether the player is hostile.
Play differently
Station have limited power, it’s unknown how long it will last.
Power management. Plan your journey through the intricate corridors. Choose which part of the station will be lit with respect to power and use personal equipment to light your way.
Reward system. If mission is complete in any possible way, the In-game points will be distributed between the players.
Multiplayer
Co-op. Play alongside your friends with up to 4 players.
Teamwork. Distribute your responsibilities in a way to maximize your reward.
Compatibility. NIKTOPHOBIA supports different input types, play in VR and pc together. Check the system requirements for more details.
