Supernatural adventure Shadows of the Afterland gets a fully voiced demo upgrade

If you love your adventure games be sure to check out Shadows of the Afterland, with a new fully voiced demo available to try in Steam Next Fest.

Developed and published by Aruma Studios, Shadows of the Afterland is a supernatural comedy adventure about identity, courage and destiny. You can’t remember your death; you haven’t even been born yet. In this point-and-click adventure, you'll switch between worlds and take possession of the living to unearth your haunting past. You'll have to confront sinister forces to find out if you are merely a pawn of fate or if you can change your own future.

The latest trailer is available to view below:

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From the press release: “Adding voice acting has been a dream since the project's inception,” said Rubén López, the story and puzzle designer. “Hearing our characters speak for the first time transformed the experience, adding a layer of immersion that we're incredibly proud of.”

“The voice performances beautifully complement the pixel art, animations, and atmospheric soundtrack our team has crafted,” added Silvia Izquierdo, who oversees production. “We can't wait for players to experience this new dimension of Shadows of the Afterland during Next Fest.”

Game Highlights:

• Investigate a supernatural murder mystery that blends themes of identity, courage and destiny with the afterlife, reincarnation and the connection between past and future lives.
• Enjoy professionally voiced characters.
• Take command of various playable characters using unique possession mechanics.
• Explore the intricate stories of the eccentric spirits of the afterlife through meaningful conversations.
• Apply your deduction skills to unravel clever and logical puzzles that are seamlessly woven into the storyline. Use magic and possession and move tactically between realms to crack them.
• Immerse yourself in meticulously crafted pixel art scenes and animations.
• Experience an original soundtrack that enhances the haunting atmosphere of the game.
• The classic point-and-click experience with a modern one-click user interface.