Bithell Games Reveals Vampirium: 1997, An Immersive Sim Where You Work As An Assassin For Dracula
Bithell Games has announced Vampirium: 1997, a minimalist immersive sim where players serve as an assassin for King Dracula of England.
📍 Aftermath
Bithell Games announced the development of the immersive sim Vampirium: 1997, in which players serve as an assassin for a vampire version of the King of England. The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage following the initial reveal.
Epilogue added 18d ago, after coverage quieted.
Questions people are asking
Who is the developer of Vampirium: 1997?
The game is developed by Bithell Games, who previously created Thomas Was Alone and Tron: Catalyst.
What is the premise of the game?
Players work as a personal assassin for Dracula, who is the King of England.
Where will the game be available?
Rock Paper Shotgun reports the game will be launching into Steam early access soon.
🌍 How it travelled
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What happened
Bithell Games, the developer known for Tron: Catalyst and Thomas Was Alone, has revealed a new title called Vampirium: 1997. The game is described as a choice-filled, minimalist immersive sim set in an England ruled by King Dracula.
Coverage from Eurogamer.net, GameSpot, and Game Informer emphasizes the premise of working as the King's personal assassin. GamingOnLinux describes the title as having a mysterious appearance.
According to Rock Paper Shotgun, the game is expected to launch into Steam early access soon.
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Sources (5)
- "Dracula is King of England" - New immersive sim Vampirium: 1997 announced by Tron: Catalyst and Thomas Was Alone developer Bithell Games Eurogamer.net · 20d ago
- Vampirium: 1997 is a mysterious looking choice-filled minimalist immersive sim GamingOnLinux · 20d ago
- Become King Dracula's personal vamp-assassin in Vampirium: 1997, an immersive sim Bithell Games are launching into Steam early access soon Rock Paper Shotgun · 20d ago
- England Has A New King, And He’s Thirsty For Blood In Vampirium 1997 GameSpot · 20d ago
- Bithell Games Reveals Vampirium: 1997, An Immersive Sim Where You Work As An Assassin For Dracula Game Informer · 20d ago
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