The Darkest Dungeon team has taken to the PlayStation blog to introduce its game to the console audience. The article gives readers a look at the "stress-based" RPG that is now confirmed as heading to the PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation Vita sometime in 2015. The PC release window has not yet been revealed.
We’re all big fans of the dungeon crawling genre here, going all the way back to classics like Bard’s Tale and Eye of the Beholder (1 &2!). We decided we wanted to honor that lineage and make an RPG in the classic vein. However, we also wanted to do something different at the same time. Something unique and challenging in its own way. Something memorable.
Then it hit us: Stress.
We all experience it, especially those in particularly grueling circumstances. Like being 500 feet underground and running out of food, fighting horrific monsters, surrounded by all kinds of unnameable awfulness, for instance. It turns out, being a dungeon delver is rather a rough job
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