Beneath Attracts on Primal Fears, Traditional Video games, and Nu-Metallic for a Distinctive Horror FPS

Our model new survival shooter, Beneath arrives for Xbox Series X|S tomorrow, October 28, and we’re delighted to be right here to let you know a bit of extra about it. Camel 101 has been fortunate sufficient to launch a number of video games through the years, however none fairly like Beneath. This is the end result of all the things we’ve discovered, and all the things we’ve beloved about creating horror experiences.

Looking again to our school days, we spent numerous hours taking part in on our Xbox, getting misplaced in horror video games and first-person shooters. Classics like F.E.A.R. captured our imaginations with their mix of intense fight, creeping dread, and memorable tales. With Beneath, we wished to pay homage to these formative experiences whereas creating one thing completely our personal: a totally offline, narrative-driven horror-FPS constructed to terrify and thrill.

Beneath places gamers within the wetsuit of Noah Quinn, a diver on what looks like a routine salvage retrieval mission till he’s pulled right into a nightmare beneath the ocean. The deep sea, like area, is filled with unknowns, however water brings its personal risks: strain, visibility, and claustrophobia. We beloved exploring these depths, creating environments which might be stunning, hypnotic, and lethal all of sudden.

Players will confront horrifying threats as they discover a number of underwater analysis stations, from aggressive human troopers to eldritch creatures lurking within the shadows. Every encounter is designed to maintain gamers on edge, combining strategic fight, environmental pressure, and moments that can actually check your nerves.

We’ve at all times beloved horror with robust narrative and environmental storytelling, and Beneath displays that. You’ll discover intricate underwater stations, uncover secrets and techniques behind locked doorways, and confront eldritch horrors impressed by Lovecraft. Along the way in which, weapons are upgradeable and customizable, encouraging exploration even within the face of worry.

The soundtrack and sound design are central to the expertise. We partnered with Black Razor Records to create a customized soundtrack that shall be out there to stream at launch. It’s a nostalgic nod to the 2000s nu-metal we grew up with, capturing the depth and power of bands like Linkin Park, Atreyu, and Korn whereas completely complementing Beneath’s underwater dread. Environmental music additionally builds pressure and environment, punctuated by moments of well-placed terror.

Working collectively as brothers has at all times been our biggest benefit. We’ve shared influences, tastes, and experiences from childhood by way of our years at Camel 101. This collaboration permits us to focus completely on the sport itself, crafting intense firefights, underwater exploration, and terrifying encounters with out compromise.

Check out the model new launch trailer above, and please assist us by dropping a wish list and sharing the information. October 28 is your likelihood to dive into Beneath, confront the horrors lurking beneath the floor, and uncover a narrative we’ve poured our hearts into.

See you beneath the floor.