Parallel
Parallel is a stealth-based survival horror sci-fi game where you must unravel the mysteries of what happened on a local space station. Can discover the experiments that took place here and live to tell the tale?
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PARALLEL
Parallel is a linear survival horror game developed by a group of Algonquin Students. The game has a strong emphasis on stealth and evasion. Intended for fans of Sci-fi and Horror, Parallel will take advantage of Unreal Engine 5 to create an immersive experience that will get your heart pumping.
STORY
You are an engineer responding to a fellow corporate space station distress signal. Once you land, you are immediately familiar with how dire the situation truly is. Explore deeper into the station discovering the remains of its crew and the experiments that led to their untimely demise. Can you contain the experiments gone wrong or will you succumb to the same fate as your fallen comrades?
GAMEPLAY
As you explore the station, you discover a machine that aids you change the fabric of reality. Using this newfound power, you continue to explore the station, phasing through materials and bypassing obstacles throughout the station.
While exploring the space station, you will encounter varied and numerous encounters with the monsters that roam the halls and malfunctioning security defences that view you as a target. Along the way, you will find other inventions left by the crew that can be used to distract the monster or even interfere with both the creatures and the security system.
The monster's keen hearing and poor eyesight leave opportunities to exploit its blind spots, just don't get caught in the crossfire. Using everyday objects found throughout the room you crawl through, you can use its greatest strength against it.
FEATURES
With a plethora of accessibility settings, the game is playable by a wide variety of players. Colorblind modes, independent audio controllers, different methods to play the game, and forgiving save allow for a tailor-made experience for every gamer out there.
FUTURE
The game is actively being developed with plans to release a VR port soon, all feedback to help mould the game into something we will all be proud of is always appreciated.
