Indie Game Studio
Fragmented Almanac
“The epoch of the Alchemist and the Hacker,
the era of Signals and Transmutations”
the era of Signals and Transmutations”
Embark on an enigmatic odyssey through time and space in Fragmented Almanac, a mesmerizing narrative puzzle game redefining retro gaming on the SEGA Dreamcast.
You will embark on a journey through a complex timeline, exploring The Hideout—a repository of alchemical knowledge, ancient tales, and mystical symbols. As a trapped spirit seeking to reunite with its original body, you will unravel the mysteries of this enigmatic realm.
Additionally, players will delve into the alternate universe of Summoning Signals, assuming the role of The Pilot aboard the Sprinter-2 ship, which has crash-landed on an Unknown Planet. Amidst a blend of futuristic technology and ancient ruins, players must navigate the labyrinthine landscapes, repairing their ship and unraveling the secrets of this strange world.
At the junction of video games, new media art and alchemy, this project is the culmination of 7 years of Dreamcast development, spread over 5 different games. Fragmented Almanac is a short but dense experience and offers a modern twist on retro gaming, combining nostalgic aesthetics with innovative gameplay.
Are you ready to uncover the fragments and embark on an enigmatic journey shrouded in mystery?
FEATURES
- A new style of point-and-click adventure with immersive environnement.
- Unique art style blending photogrammetry and isometric art.
- Discover the puzzling story and meet enigmatic characters.
- Completely new Almanac system guides you through the complex world of the Cycles.
- Eerie soundtrack composed by Gabriel Ledoux.
- Hints and Art displayed on the VMU (optional).
A game by Roby Provost, Charles Arsenault Dionne & Simon Chiasson Greffard
with music by Gabriel Ledoux and Anna Arrobas.
No Dreamcast? Learn how to play on your computer using Flycast!
The digital edition is compatible with GDemu, emulators and many gaming handheld devices.
GENRE: Art Game, Point and Click , Narrative
PLAYER: 1 Player
LANGUAGE: English
REGION: Region Free
RELEASE DATE: April 8th 2024