Fort Solis Now Available on PlayStation 5 and PC
Developer Fallen Leaf, in collaboration with Dear Villagers, has officially launched Fort Solis on PlayStation 5 for $29.99 / £24.99 / €29.99 and PC through Steam at $24.99 / £20.99 / €24.99. The game is also available for pre-order on Mac and will release via the Mac App Store and Steam on October 26th.
An Adventure on Martian Soil: Assume the Role of Jack Leary
Fort Solis places players in the shoes of engineer Jack Leary, as he embarks on a suspenseful journey through the isolated mining base on Mars. Exploration of Fort Solis station unravels at the gamer’s pace, with hidden clues dispersed throughout bunkers, labs, crew quarters, and Mars’ stormy surface. The goal is to solve the mystery surrounding the missing crew of the station.
Unparalleled Immersion with Unreal Engine 5
The game taps into the capabilities of Unreal Engine 5, offering an intricately immersive setting. Fort Solis showcases first-class voice acting talent that includes Roger Clark (Red Dead Redemption 2), Troy Baker (The Last of Us, Death Stranding), and Julia Brown (The Last Kingdom, World on Fire). The design emphasizes narration and immersion without camera cuts, load times, or HUD. Fans of Firewatch and Until Dawn may find similarities in this hybrid piece of media.
Timeless Tale Inspired by Classic Sci-fi Films
Game Director at Fallen Leaf, James Tinsdale, expressed his inspiration from sci-fi classics like Alien, Solaris, Moon, and Sunshine. The goal was to craft a tale that dives into the human condition through a sci-fi lens. The development team has focused on making Fort Solis as immersive as possible.
Head of Publishing for Dear Villagers, Guillaume Jamet, also highlighted the human-centric approach of Fort Solis. The game’s focus isn’t on explosions or combat but a narrative-driven exploration of people making complex decisions in a harsh environment.
Experience Fort Solis Today
Fort Solis is now available on PlayStation 5 and PC, with its Mac release scheduled for October 26th. The game offers a unique take on sci-fi storytelling, blending atmospheric visuals and deep narration, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5
