Tormentum: Dark Sorrow
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Adventure, fantasy, point-and-click, 2D, Polish, singleplayer
Steam
A classic 2D point-and-click adventure game with extremely characteristic visuals inspired by such artists as H.R. Giger and Zdzislaw Beksinski. This is a debut project by the Polish three-man studio OhNoo. During the game, you assume the role of a nameless hero who travels through a surreal world on the border between dreams and nightmares. The protagonist knows neither his identity nor the reason why he's stuck there.
Published for PC, AND and iOS, Tormentum: Dark Sorrow is a classic point-and-click adventure developed by OhNoo studio from Poland. This title was founded by an IndieGoGo campaign.
Plot
You assume the role of a nameless hero travelling through the world from the borders of dreams and nightmares. He does not know who he is and how he ended up in such a bizarre place. The only memory he has concern an image of a hill on top of which stands a sculpture of an extraordinary forest made of gigantic, human hands. During his travels, the protagonist gradually learns the truth about himself and the reality he is in. The partially non-linear story regularly forces the player to make difficult moral choices. After four or five hours of playing, those decisions will lead the player to one of a few alternative endings.
Mechanics
Tormentum: Dark Sorrow is a classic point-and-click adventure, so you mainly explore locations, chat with NPCs, and solve puzzles. The latter are based on an ingenious way of using the items you find and controlling various machines. During the campaign, you visit three lands, each of different architecture, atmosphere, inhabitants, and logic challenges.
Technical aspects
The visuals of Tormentum: Dark Sorrow for PC, AND and iOS really stand out. The locations and characters are very detailed and have a disturbing style inspired by such artists as Zdzislaw Beksinski and H.R. Giger.
Last updated on April 27, 2017
Videos and Screens
[0:33] Tormentum: Dark Sorrow iOS and Android trailer
[1:32] Tormentum: Dark Sorrow launch trailer
GAMERS Score
Average score from 176 votes. 15 players anticipated the game.
Tormentum: Dark Sorrow Summary
Game Series: Tormentum
Platforms:
PC Windows March 4, 2015
Android April 19, 2016
Apple iOS April 19, 2016
Developer: OhNoo Studio
Publisher: OhNoo Studio
Age restrictions: 16+
Tormentum: Dark Sorrow System Requirements
PC / Windows
Minimum: Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz/AMD Athlon X2 2.2 GHz, 2 GB RAM, graphic card 512 MB GeForce 8800 GT or better, 500 MB HDD, Windows XP/Vista/7/8
Recommended: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz/AMD Athlon X2 2.4 GHz, 2 GB RAM, graphic card 512 MB GeForce 8800 GT or better, 500 MB HDD, Windows XP/Vista/7/8