Overview
De Profundis plunges players into a chilling narrative experience where darkness is your constant companion. Following a mysterious explosion at the Grasseille shopping center, you awaken in complete blackness amidst the rubble. The core of the game revolves around navigating this oppressive environment, encountering other survivors, and piecing together an escape route from the vast, unseen dangers lurking in the subterranean depths.
Highlights
- Atmospheric Visual Novel: Experience a story-rich adventure built as a visual novel, but entirely set in the dark, emphasizing sound design.
- Sound-Centric Gameplay: Audio is paramount, with character dialogue uniquely set to music, each with their own instrument, creating a distinct auditory landscape.
- Player Choice Matters: Your decisions directly influence your relationships with other characters, shaping the narrative and your journey through the darkness.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy atmospheric storytelling, psychological horror, and unique narrative mechanics. If you appreciate games where sound design plays a crucial role and are looking for a text-based adventure with a strong emphasis on choice and consequence, De Profundis offers a compelling experience.
Game Info
Developed and published by points contigus, De Profundis is a single-player, free-to-play adventure with partial controller support. It was released on January 25, 2019, and is primarily presented in French with full audio support.





