Frogwares releases The Sinking City 2 survival horror game

The Sinking City 2, a Lovecraftian survival horror sequel developed by Frogwares, has been released, drawing comparisons to modern titles like the Resident Evil 2 remake and Silent Hill 2 remake. Set in 1929 in the flooded city of Arkham, Massachusetts, the game follows occultist Calvin Rafferty as he searches for ways to wake his partner, Faye, from a comatose state caused by an expedition to the Dreamlands.

The gameplay features survival horror mechanics, including resource management, arcane puzzles, and unpredictable enemies. Leveraging Frogwares' background in detective games, the title includes a detective mindmap that allows players to organize clues and evidence to solve mysteries without providing direct solutions. The setting and cosmic horror elements are central to the experience, utilizing the flooded environment to enhance the atmosphere and tension.