The upcoming new thriller from FMV maestro Sam Barlow, Immortality, has seen its launch date pushed again to August thirtieth. The sport was beforehand scheduled to launch on July twenty sixth. When you’re ready for that additional month to move you may at all times refresh your reminiscence by watching the trailer under.
Barlow and improvement staff at Half Mermaid introduced Immortality’s delay on Twitter. “It has taken a long time for Marissa Marcel’s work to seek out the sunshine of day, so we’re completely happy to spend a month extra to make sure the expertise is as polished as potential”, they mentioned. “We hope everybody anticipating the sport will perceive this essential evil and proceed to organize to dig into probably the most complicated thriller we’ve got tried to reply but.”
Immortality was first teased by Barlow simply over two years in the past, when it was nonetheless being known as Venture Ambrosio. A trailer and a few extra particulars had been launched a 12 months later. In typical Barlow vogue, the sport may have you sifting by means of video footage to untangle the mysterious disappearance of not-quite-movie-star Marissa Marcel. Marcel was in three films over a interval of 30 years, however none of them had been ever launched. It’s meant to be a “peek contained in the second half of movie’s first century,” in keeping with Barlow.
To make up for the delay just a little, Half Mermaid shared a number of new screens from Immortality. You’ll be able to see them within the tweet beneath. I’m fairly liking the look of this, as there’s one thing Lynchian concerning the vibe it’s giving off.
Listed here are some new screens to maintain you pic.twitter.com/IZod1rcoYH
— IMMORTALITY (new Sam Barlow recreation, out August thirtieth) (@HalfMermaid) July 13, 2022
All the things about Immortality exudes Barlow, as you would possibly count on. That’s okay although, as a result of Alice Bee loved his final recreation in her Telling Lies assessment regardless of discovering it a considerably voyeuristic expertise. “The 2 12 months timespan of the movies contains espionage, eco-terrorism, being pregnant, enamel falling out, bedtime tales, blackmail…” she mentioned, “there’s rather a lot occurring, mainly. It is like condensing a complete arc of Eastenders into a number of hours.” Speedrunning at The Queen Vic, I prefer it.
Following its delay, Immortality is now due out on August thirtieth on Steam. Not too lengthy to attend now.