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A Plunge into Darkness

What happens when a group of friends decides to visit a mysterious, haunted castle? What started as a bit of fun is about to become a life-changing event for them. But the real question is: can they make it…

19 March 2020

A Plunge into Darkness is an adventure developed by Aldorlea Games, released 19 March 2020 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What A Plunge into Darkness is

A Plunge into Darkness is an adventure game developed by Aldorlea Games and released in 2020. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on RPG Maker.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Night falls on a group of friends roleplaying together, and as eyelids become heavy, bedtime seems to be the only option. But Sven has another idea. He wants to show his friends an old castle that hasn't been inhabited for centuries. Good or bad idea? Despite a bit of reluctance from some, the group enters the castle and decides to give it a short visit. What started as a bit of fun is about to become a life-changing event for them. But the real question is: can they make it out of the castle alive?
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

A Plunge into Darkness launched on 19 March 2020, within three weeks of Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Persona 5 Royal.

Released around the same time: Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Persona 5 Royal.

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When did A Plunge into Darkness come out?
A Plunge into Darkness was released on 19 March 2020 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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