Set against the backdrop of a catastrophic thunderstorm raging over New York City, Overclocked explores an archetypical,
yet actual condition of mankind: violence. This psychological thriller mixes frightening fictional thriller elements using
innovative narrative structures.
Army psychiatrist, David McNamara, is called to the Staten Island Forensic Hospital in New York City to consult on a case
that requires his expertise in forensic psychiatry. Tasked with exploring the minds of five young men and women who were
found scared, screaming, and without memory, players make alarming discoveries as they begin to cautiously explore the
psyches of their young patients.
Throughout the game, players will switch between six different characters in this chilling interactive psycho thriller.
Features:
Play as six different characters throughout the game
Explore 45 different locations with densely animated pre-rendered settings
The thought provoking and controversial story is revealed via an innovative narrative approach
Meet and interact with a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own distinct personalities
Exceptional visuals enhanced by real-time particle FX, shadows and shader FX, and dynamic lighting
Uses the same game engine as The Moment of Silence, with an innovative new character animation system and facial expressions created with EMotion FX 2 technology
The game is released on PC DVD-ROM on May 2nd for £19.99, and is currently on Amazon.co.uk at the above link for £14.98.
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News page content input by Dominic Robinson, 2008.
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