Contrast Games, situated in Kazakhstan, has revealed their upcoming project, “Welcome to Brightville.” This game is built using Unreal Engine 5 and falls into the category of first-person action games, where you combine spells in a mana-punk city setting. The game draws inspiration from titles such as Atomic Heart, System Shock, and BioShock. The release date for
In a press statement, Contrast Games shared their intention behind “Welcome to Brightville”: to develop an interactive game that responds not only mechanically but also emotionally to the player. They’ve blended spellcraft, exploration, and musical narratives in a unique manner, balancing innovation with adherence to traditional genre elements.
Here is an overview of the game, via Contrast Games:
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Step into the captivating world of Brightville, a place where you’ll embody a distinctive mechanical caretaker. In this immersive action-adventure simulation, you’ll traverse the enigmatic cityscape of Brightville, where sorcery and steam-powered technology intertwine!
As a player, I step into the role of a mechanical being, untouched by the AI governing Brightville – a city where enchantment and technology intertwine. I journey through a realm where every move I make sets off a chain reaction, altering the course of events. I engage in battles, delve into the city’s concealed corners, or unravel the riddles surrounding my creation. Every action, whether it be combat, exploration, or discovery, impacts the world around me, shaping its destiny.
Emergent Immersive Simulation
- A Living, Reactive World – Environments respond to your actions, opening up multiple ways to approach combat scenarios.
- Deep Character Interactions – Meet unique NPCs with their motivations and storylines that evolve based on your choices.
- Freedom of Playstyle – Use stealth, combat, or manipulation to navigate Brightville’s challenges.
Magical Combat System
You possess a variety of magic spells, some for attack and others for defense. By combining these spells cleverly, you can unleash powerful impacts on your surroundings and alter it as desired. From immense bursts of fire, water, or air to intricate interactions between different spells, battles are swift, engaging, and offer a high degree of personalization.
Eclectic Setting: Steampunk Meets Cyberpunk, With a Hint of Dark Fantasy
In the metropolis known as Brightville, you’ll find an enchanting mix of industrial Victorian design, opulent neo-baroque features, and cutting-edge cyberpunk aesthetics. The atmosphere is steeped in dark fantasy elements, giving birth to a “mana-fueled” city where magic powers technology, and the very survival of this place hangs precariously on the brink of catastrophe.
Music as Part of the Gameplay
Music is woven into the core of Brightville’s world:
- Actions are emphasized by the soundtrack, making combat and movement feel fluid and immersive.
- Characters sing, incorporating musical elements into the story.
- A fully orchestrated soundscape, crafted by professional musicians, breathes life into every moment.
Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.
Announce Trailer
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