Close to the Sun (Code in a Box) - NSW

The year is 1897. In the depths of international waters, Helios stands still. A limitless utopia for scientific research, born from the vision of Nikola Tesla.

Journalist Rose Archer climbs aboard in search of her sister Ada, only to quickly discover that all is not as it seems. The great halls are empty.

The smell of rotting flesh lingers in the air. The silence. A single word is painted at the entrance...quarantine!



"Close to the Sun" is a first-person story-driven horror game set in an alternate 19th century.

Dramatically changed by a Tesla-powered Second Age of Scientific Enlightenment, you play as Rose, a young journalist who boards the Helios after receiving a mysterious message from her sister.

Explore a world rich in Easter Eggs and environmental stories, including a museum with some of Tesla's most important items.



Characteristics:

- First person horror adventure where survival is everything.
- Solving problems to progress the story: What happened aboard Tesla's ship?
- Danger galore as Rose pieces together what happened, with no real means of defending herself.
- Teamwork with an ally who helps Rose navigate the ship's art rooms.
- Nerve-wrenching explorations - defenseless and weaponless, Rose's key to survival is running, hiding and quick thinking.
- Explore a stunning visual environment Built in Unreal Engine.