Gametopia and Assemble Entertainment have announced that Verne: The Shape of Fantasy is now available for PC via Steam and GoG. The game challenges players to take on the role of noted sci-fi writer Jules Verne as he searches for the secrets of Atlantis.
Developers are excited to share their vision of the world in 1888 where players take on the role of Verne. He travels alongside Captain Nemo and the crew of the Nautilus. Along the way, Verne will be challenged by puzzles of all sorts as he expands his mind to uncover the ocean’s secrets.
Key Features
- Master your Imagination: Discover and master the “IMAG,” an ancient Atlantean device allowing Verne to rewrite his story and change the fate of the adventure.
- We’ve Got Company: Non-linear dialogues create a robust cast of characters in a thrilling story that reflects the human ability to imagine and tell larger-than-life stories.
- Unlock Atlantis One Puzzle at a Time: Utilize side-scrolling gameplay inspired by old-school adventure games where solving puzzles and exploring every inch of your surroundings is the key to success.
- No Ruin Left Unturned: Journey through a steampunk-esque world brought to life by detailed pixel art, told through a wide range of environments from the Nautilus’s dark corridors to ancient Atlantean ruins.
- Historically Accurate: Enjoy an easy-to-follow narrative that leverages true-to-life information about Jules Verne’s life and world-famous works.
Folks looking for a little more depth to the game can check out the recently published prequel webcomic. Head here to read it.
Interested players can purchase a copy of the game on Steam or GoG. For the first week, fans can leverage a sweet 20% discount off the normal $14.99 price.
Check out the official Verne: The Shape of Fantasy site for more details.