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Umbra Mortis

When a man is infected by a strange, devastating virus, he must find answers : what exactly is the nature of the dread infection that grips him? How is it ravaging his body? How will he face the darkening…

9 April 2019

Umbra Mortis is a visual novel developed by Crux Game Studios, released 9 April 2019 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Umbra Mortis is

Umbra Mortis is a visual novel game developed by Crux Game Studios and released in 2019. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py.

The premise, in the publisher's words

When a man is infected by a strange, devastating virus, he must find answers : what exactly is the nature of the dread infection that grips him? How is it ravaging his body? How will he face the darkening shadow that grows within? Umbra Mortis is a Horror/Sci-fi Visual Novel from Crux Game Studios that touches on sickness, insanity, and loss, and the deepest, darkest fears that plague us.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Umbra Mortis launched on 9 April 2019, within three weeks of Days Gone, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Anno 1800 and Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.

Released around the same time: Days Gone, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Anno 1800, Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.

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When did Umbra Mortis come out?
Umbra Mortis was released on 9 April 2019 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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