Critical Hit Games has announced the launch of their latest game, Nobody Wants to Die. This innovative narrative-driven game transports players to a neo-noir future in New York City, where immortality has become a reality at a steep cost.
Players assume the role of Detective James Karra, navigating a world where time manipulation and advanced technology are pivotal tools in unraveling a series of chilling murders. Nobody Wants to Die promises a visually stunning experience, leveraging Unreal Engine 5 to craft a hyper-realistic environment that immerses players in its dystopian narrative.
According to Grzegorz Goleń, CEO and Lead Game Designer at Critical Hit Games, the game aims to captivate players with its captivating storyline and cutting-edge visuals. The narrative challenges players to explore themes of transhumanism and mortality, posing thought-provoking questions about the consequences of eternal life.
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Lead Writer Marcin Grembowicz elaborates on the game’s philosophical underpinnings, highlighting its exploration of contemporary values and societal ethics in a world where consciousness can be transferred between bodies. This singular metaphysical change forms the backdrop against which players must navigate Detective Karra’s investigation into murders targeting New York City’s elite.
The gameplay mechanics of Nobody Wants to Die center around Detective Karra’s ability to manipulate time and reconstruct crime scenes, offering players a unique blend of detective work and futuristic technology. Each clue uncovered brings players closer to unraveling the dark secrets hidden within the city’s high society.
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For gaming enthusiasts and audiophiles alike, the game offers an additional treat: the Nobody Wants to Die Soundtrack Bundle, featuring compositions by award-winning composer Mikolai Stroinski. Known for his work on acclaimed titles like The Witcher 3 and League of Legends, Stroinski’s music promises to enhance the immersive experience of exploring New York City in the year 2329.
Nobody Wants to Die is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.