Shady Brook to launch in May

Written by Marek Bronstring — January 12, 2005 at 23:58

From developer Unimatrix Productions, Shady Brook has just been announced for release this May (Q2 2005). A first person adventure, it will feature a murder mystery set in a small town and promising a host of characters the player must interact with to solve the crime:

"Amateur writer Jake Tobin, in search of material for his latest novel, has moved to the small, quaint town of Shady Brook with his blind father, Wayne. At first, the town seems very welcoming.

But soon, mysterious things start happening in the town. One of the residents commits suicide, and Jake suspects a cover-up. Could this town take part in a conspiracy to cover up a murder?

As Jake investigates, he gets more than he bargained for: a town secret so terrifying that there is no turning back..."

For more on this game, see our screenshot gallery and visit the official site.