Dark Matter is a 2.5D side-scrolling survival horror game, set in a Derelict spaceship besieged by a sinister alien presence, and infested with deadly parasites.
As the ensign, you must explore fetid hallways and abandoned facilities, scavenging for parts and blueprints, expanding your arsenal to up to four deadly weapons and freely customize each to fit your combat style against intelligent, reactive enemies.
Dark Matter delivers a hard-hitting take on the survival horror genre in deep space, with a heavy emphasis on tactical combat and exploration.
Key Features:
14 levels in a gritty tale of deep space survival
4 weapons, each with 4 ammo types
Four craftable upgrades to customize
Collect scrap and alien resources to craft your own tools and health packs
Uncompromisingly real-time lights and shadow casting for spine-tingling moments of pure, darkness-fuelled terror
Invest in the weapons and upgrades you prefer, develop your own combat techniques
Complex enemy AI that reacts to the player’s actions and tactics
Elemental ammo effects that allow you to freeze, dissolve, electrocute or set fire to your enemies
Clean, hand-painted textures and custom shading techniques are combined in a unique visual style
Non-linear exploration and storytelling
Light and darkness are integral parts of gameplay, not just visual touches
Dynamic soundtrack that adapts to gameplay circumstances
Dark Matter will fully embrace Steamplay for Windows, OSX and Linux
