

A psychological horror game where players are defenseless against the monstrosities living in Lloyd's mind, the bizarre Tim Burton-esque art style and haunting music should go a long way in creeping players out this Halloween. In DARQ, players take on the role of Lloyd, who is trapped in a disturbing lucid nightmare.

Epic Games Store users have a week to claim Among the Sleep for their collection, and they know what's in store for them next week as well.Įpic Games Store is ending its October 2021 free games lineup with the creepy DARQ: Complete Edition. The last few weeks of October have seen the Epic Games Store release horror-themed games that are perfect for the Halloween season, with the latest offering being Among the Sleep, available now until October 28 at 10am CT. Puzzles that involve bending the laws of physics ( walking on walls and ceilings), manipulating the dream world (moving things, rotating rooms), collecting and using found objects, and avoiding enemies.The Epic Games Store has been celebrating Halloween with its special Halloween sale and through its free game offerings.Sound design by Bjørn Jacobsen, known for his work on such games as Cyberpunk 2077 and Hitman.Unique artstyle and detailed environment to explore.Psychological horror set in a lucid dream, relying on slow build and creepy atmosphere rather than gore and violence.Instead, he has to rely on careful planning to avoid getting detected.

He has no chance of winning in an open confrontation, since the creatures he will encounter are much more powerful and faster than him. WALL WALK, STEALTH, PUZZLESĪpart from gravity-defying puzzles, Lloyd will have to use stealth when nearby enemies.

While exploring the darkest corners of his subconscious, Lloyd learns how to survive the nightmare by bending the laws of physics and manipulating the fluid fabric of the dream world. To Lloyd’s misfortune, the dream quickly turns into a nightmare and all attempts to wake up end in failure.
