Darkwood

Darkwood
Developer(s)	Acid Wizard Studio
Publisher(s)	Acid Wizard Studio
Engine	Unity 5
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows, MAC OS X, SteamOS, Ubuntu
Release	18th August 2017
Genre(s)	Third-person view survival horror
Mode(s)	Singleplayer

Darkwood is a third-person survival horror single-player video game developed by Polish company Acid Wizard Studio. The game was released through Steam Early Access on July 24, 2014, and supports Windows, MAC OS X, SteamOS and Ubuntu. The full game was released on August 18, 2017. It is set in an isolated forest somewhere in the Soviet Bloc where the main characters have been trapped for an unknown amount of time.

The game features a semi-open world, with the player unlocking new areas as the storyline progresses. It also features a crafting system, a day/night cycle, trading and NPC interaction, a skill system, stealth and combat, as well as new and improved mechanics in the full release of the game.

According to the developers, the game's reveal was made through the release of a Pre-alpha gameplay trailer on YouTube, on March 5, 2013. A page for the game was created on Steam Greenlight on March 11, 2013, with the following months seeing the release of a campaign on the popular crowdfunding website Indiegogo which funded the game's initial developing. The campaign collected over US$57,000, totalizing 143% of the established goal ($40,000 USD). On July 24, 2014 the game was released to the public in an Alpha stage, with updates being released ever since. On June 6, 2017; the game was pushed out of Alpha, and into version Beta 1. The full game was released on August 18th 2017. According to the developers, Darkwood was inspired by:

"The works of David Lynch, Strugacki brothers, Stanisław Lem. Games like Fallout, Dark Souls, Project Zomboid, Teleglitch. Slavic folklore. And, well, life."

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