Developer:

House of Tales

Publisher:

Lighthouse Interactive

In Overclocked: A History of Violence, the adventure game veterans from House of Tales tackle a problem that is as archetypal as it is topical: violence.

Set against the backdrop of a catastrophic thunderstorm raging over New York, Overclocked: A History of Violence mixes frightening fictional thriller Elements with real research findings on war simulation and psychology. As a US army psychiatrist, the Overclocked player is tasked with exploring the memories of several characters as he finds himself in a true psychological thriller.

Using innovative narrative structures, Overclocked: A History of Violence charts the diffuse areas where memories and illusions, dreams and reality, perpetrators and victims meet and deals with an issue that is as topical as it is ancient: violence.

Technically, Overclocked: A History of Violence takes the engine from The Moment of Silence to the next level with an innovative character animation system, improved facial expressions, more real-time camera movement, cinematic dialogues and lots of interaction – the results are that Overclocked: A History of Violence features strong visuals and an involving story. Overclocked is a political psycho-thriller with survival-horror flair that offers thrills, as well as plenty food for thought.

Overclocked: A History of Violence Features:

• Plot: Overclocked: A History of Violence boasts a controversial and topical story.
• Innovative Story: Overclocked: A History of Violence has a novel narrative approach.
• Bags of Content: Overclocked: A History of Violence features 45 Locations, 6 playable characters, approx. 5,000 Lines of dialogue!
• Densely animated pre-rendered settings
• Real-time particle fx, shadows and shader fx
• Dynamic lighting
• Facial expressions with Emotion FX 2
• Innovative dialogue system