Sons of Shadows
Sons of Shadows is an action survival horror, puzzle solving and investigation game. You're a paranormal entity hunter. You'll go to places where these entities live and have to detect what type of beings they're and kill them. To achieve this task you'll have a base, tools and special weapons.
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Sons of Shadows is a cooperative game for up to 4 players, blending action, horror, survival, puzzle-solving, and investigation.
You and your teammates are paranormal entity hunters, sent to locations where these beings reside. Your mission is to identify what type of entities you are dealing with and eliminate them. To accomplish this, you'll have access to a base of operations, specialized tools, and unique weapons.
Unique Combats: Each type of paranormal being will have unique abilities, weaknesses, and strengths when enraged and attacking.
Weapons: You will have a primary and a secondary weapon, each with different types of ammunition, to fight against the various supernatural entities.
Terrifying Experience: Realistic graphics and sounds, combined with a fully immersive experience, will send your tension levels through the roof.
Unpredictable Paranormal Entities: You'll never know what kind of supernatural being awaits you or what it's capable of.
Limited Resources: Ammunition and medical supplies won’t be unlimited. Neither will the number of attacks you can withstand.
Equipment: Use all your available gear and items to quickly uncover clues and identify the type of paranormal entity. You'll have access to tools like an electromagnetic frequency and temperature-measuring watch, as well as cameras with different vision modes.
Solve Puzzles: The supernatural being won’t just be waiting to be found. You'll have to navigate through different locations, solving puzzles, to uncover the entity's origin.
Countless Supernatural Beings: Discover up to 6 main types of paranormal entities, each with multiple subtypes, totaling over 100 unique beings with distinct personalities, behaviors, and clues.
