The Painscreek Killings
The Painscreek Killings is a first-person, explorable mystery solving game set in a fictional town of United States in the 1990s. As a young and upcoming journalist, you are to uncover the secrets behind the…
The Painscreek Killings is an adventure developed by EQ Studios, released 27 September 2017 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Painscreek Killings is
The Painscreek Killings is an adventure game developed by EQ Studios and released in 2017. It was published by Meridian4. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
As Janet, a young and upcoming journalist, you have been asked by your editor to investigate the mysterious abandonment of a once lively town. Based on the information released by the media about the deaths of the townspeople, you set foot into the town thinking you would find an interesting story to publish, only to uncover secrets that were meant to stay hidden forever.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are drama, horror, mystery and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Painscreek Killings launched on 27 September 2017, within three weeks of Destiny 2, Cuphead, South Park: The Fractured But Whole and Middle-earth: Shadow of War.
Released around the same time: Destiny 2, Cuphead, South Park: The Fractured But Whole, Middle-earth: Shadow of War.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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