PlatformSteam
RegionGLOBAL
Release date27 Jan 2025

Description

Confront Madness Itself in The Stone of Madness: A Haunting Tactical Stealth ExperienceEscape the shackles of sanity and delve into a world of shadows and secrets in The Stone of Madness, a chillingly atmospheric stealth game set within the forbidding walls of an 18th-century Spanish monastery. Here, in the desolate heart of the Pyrenees, five desperate souls find themselves imprisoned within a madhouse that doubles as an inquisitorial prison. Haunted by their pasts, tormented by their own minds, they must band together to escape a fate worse than death… or succumb to the madness that threatens to consume them. Take control of five unique characters - Agnes, Leonora, Eduardo, Amelia, and Alfredo – each scarred by trauma, plagued by phobias, and clinging to the fragile hope of freedom. Master their individual skills, navigate the treacherous corridors of the monastery, and outwit cruel guards and sinister, otherworldly forces in a desperate bid for liberation. The Stone of Madness is not for the faint of heart:Embrace the Shadows, Master the Art of Stealth: This isn't a game about brute force—it's about cunning, precision, and using the environment to your advantage. Sneak through darkened corridors, exploit distractions, and silently eliminate threats as you navigate a labyrinthine world where every shadow could conceal either salvation or despair.Five Broken Souls, One Chance at Freedom: Each character in The Stone of Madness possesses a unique set of skills and vulnerabilities, reflecting their tormented pasts. Utilize Agnes's arcane knowledge to cast spells, leverage Leonora's agility to reach hidden areas, or exploit Eduardo's brute strength to overpower guards. But beware: their sanity is as much a resource as any weapon in your arsenal.Confront the Darkness Within and Without: The monastery's oppressive atmosphere and the characters' own tortured minds are your constant enemies. Manage their mental states carefully, avoiding triggers that could unleash debilitating phobias and plunge them into a spiral of madness.The Day Belongs to the Guards, the Night to Madness: Time flows realistically in The Stone of Madness, influencing both gameplay and atmosphere. Use the daylight hours to explore, scavenge for supplies, and plan your escape while guards are distracted. But as night falls, a different kind of terror emerges. Beware the darkness, for it holds secrets that could either aid your escape… or shatter your sanity completely.A Haunting World of Gothic Beauty: Experience a visually stunning world brought to life with hand-painted graphics and animations, inspired by the haunting works of 18th-century artist Francisco De Goya. The monastery itself becomes a character, its oppressive atmosphere and grotesque details a constant reminder of the darkness that threatens to consume you.The Stone of Madness is a chilling descent into the depths of human resilience, a testament to the power of hope in the face of unimaginable horror. Will you guide these lost souls to freedom, or will they succumb to the madness that pervades every shadowed corner of this forsaken place?