It is however still designed to be accessible to players who are new to Wraith: The Oblivion and World of Darkness, intended to be enjoyable by fans of story-driven horror in general and serving as an introduction to the setting. It is based on White Wolf Publishing's 1994 tabletop role-playing game Wraith: The Oblivion and is the first time World of Darkness is adapted as a VR game. Development Īfterlife is developed by the Swedish studio Fast Travel Games, and is directed by Erik Odeldahl, designed by Daniel Kihlgren Kallander, and programmed by Casper Renman. As they explore the mansion, they meet other apparitions and specters. In the beginning of the game, the protagonist awakes without remembering how they died, and is guided into the mansion by their shadow – a sinister voice representing a wraith's self-destructive aspects and dark subconscious. The story follows a recently dead person's spirit in the Shadowlands – a reflection of the land of the living, where the dead exist unseen, side by side with the living – who uncovers mysteries of the afterlife after having died in the mansion, including the reason for their death. The game is set in the modern Barclay Mansion in the World of Darkness, an urban fantasy setting shared with games including Vampire: The Masquerade and Werewolf: The Apocalypse, where monsters secretly exist within human society. Abilities include wraithgrasp, allowing the player to manipulate objects from a distance and to change their environment sharpened senses, allowing them to hear whispers in the distance and to track other spirits and insubstantiality, allowing them to walk through walls.
The player takes the role of a wraith, who grows and gains new abilities as they explore the game world, which can be used to interact physically with the environment. The game is narrative-driven, and is focused on exploration and stealth in a first-person perspective although not a focus of the game, it also features combat.
Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife is a horror game, and is played with a virtual reality (VR) headset. The game takes place in a mansion, and focuses on first-person exploration and stealth.
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