If you happen to loved the hellish aesthetics of Agony and the psychosexual tones of Succubus, it’s possible you’ll be trying ahead to Madmind Studios’ upcoming recreation, Paranoid. In that case, you’ll wish to try the twelve minutes of gameplay the developer uploaded to their YouTube channel.

The footage places us within the exhibits of Patrick Calman as he makes his manner by way of a sewer. All of the whereas, he contends with voices taunting him and hostile sewer-dwellers getting in his manner.

We get to see somewhat little bit of the story, during which the 31-year-old Calman is experiencing trauma from the lack of his dad and mom and the kidnapping of his sister. The footage remains to be a work-in-progress, however you may get a really feel for a way the sport seems to be and performs.

A distinct sort of hell

In the mean time, there’s no launch date for Paranoid. The Steam web page exhibits an October 2023 launch window, which might make sense provided that this can be a horror title. A Halloween launch wouldn’t precisely be uncommon for the style.

How will it evaluate to the likes of 2018’s Agony? Hopefully significantly better, as that recreation didn’t obtain a tremendous reception, with some even calling it the worst recreation of that yr. Our reviewer didn’t even end the sport.

Conversely, 2021’s Succubus earned higher scores, with it displaying as “Principally Constructive” on Steam, so there’s hope for Paranoid. As talked about, the above gameplay footage remains to be a piece in progress, so any jank needs to be ironed out by the point it releases. Must be.