The Dark Side of the Moon
When his 2 young children vanish mysteriously throughout the night, it's up to single-dad Dean Hamilton to do what any good dad would do: Go to the end of the universe and bring them back home in this…
The Dark Side of the Moon is an adventure developed by Tayanna Studios, released 12 March 2021 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Dark Side of the Moon is
The Dark Side of the Moon is an adventure game developed by Tayanna Studios and released in 2021. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
When his two children randomly vanish throughout the night, it's up to you to help Dean Hamilton bring them back home. As the mystery deepens decisions will need to be made and it's down to you to make the right ones. Who can you trust? Who's doing this? What's the significance of the impending solar eclipse? And what are those strange glowing lights in the sky? Explore the quaint little village of Marywine, solve puzzles, make some startling discoveries and help unravel what's really going on in this sci-fi thriller.
How it plays
Its themes are action, comedy, drama and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Dark Side of the Moon launched on 12 March 2021, within three weeks of It Takes Two, Disco Elysium: Final Cut, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut and Monster Hunter Rise. It arrived 8 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: It Takes Two, Disco Elysium: Final Cut, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, Monster Hunter Rise.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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