Mundaun is a hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of the alps where you explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory and solve a variety of puzzles.Mundaun takes players on a journey of a young man who travels to a dark, secluded valley of the Alps to face off with a malevolent entity that resides there and uncovers the mystery of his grandfather’s death.
Mundaun is a survival horror game set on the darker side of the Alps, and follows a young man named Curdin who travels to the Swiss town of Mundaun to learn more about the mysterious circumstances behind his grandfather’s death, and soon discovers that something diabolical is haunting the town’s residents. Throughout their journey across Mundaun, players will solve intricate puzzles to uncover the town’s secrets, while avoiding sinister characters that trigger the game’s fear system, a “cause-and-effect” feature which disorients players when facing dangerous situations.
Mundaun has been a passion project for Ziegler since beginning development on the game in 2014. Having spent summers in the Swiss Alps as a child, Ziegler has an adoration for the region, including the culture and its various folktales passed down for generations.
Annapurna Interactive announced that it has picked up the publishing rights to Mundaun and will be relaunching the game for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC.
Mundaun will feature next-generation graphic improvements and patch updates that will provide clearer presentations of the game’s unique hand-penciled style at a higher frame rate and smoother gameplay.
Key Features:
- Immerse yourself in a unique setting: An alpine world where reality and myth intertwine.
- Experience a unique greyscale aesthetic thanks to hand-pencilled textures.
- Explore varied and open levels from green meadows to snowy peaks. Beware of the creatures roaming the landscape.
- Inventory system to keep you focused on collecting, find out the story secrets.
- Fear resistance factor – A “cause and effect” for the player within the game eg: the stronger the fear the more slowly you move.
- Solve Puzzles that are integrated into the game world as you make your way up the mountain.
- Interact with its eccentric inhabitants who even have their own obscure spoken language.
- Control vehicles such as sleighs and hay loaders.
- Find out the dark secret behind grandfather's death.
Mundaun is available for Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam and the Epic Game Store) for $19.99.
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