The unusual game Concrete Genie (in Russian localization - "Urban Spirits"), which tells about a schoolboy who found a magic brush, was first presented to the public in October 2017. In March of this year, Sony Interactive Entertainment, together with developers from the PixelOpus studio, showed . Now we are presented with a short video, the main purpose of which is to announce the release date of the project.
The trailer demonstrates several game mechanics with which the main character transforms the world and fights evil, and also tells that the launch of Concrete Genie will take place on October 9, 2019, and you can pre-order now. The base version is on the PlayStation Store , while the Digital Deluxe Edition (which includes an additional set of pond brushes, a digital music album, a digital artbook, and a dynamic lighthouse theme) is . In both cases, pre-ordering the buyer immediately receives a dynamic theme "Denska" for PS4.
The protagonist of the game, young Ash, lives a difficult life: being a loner, he constantly suffers bullying from his peers, and drawings that give the boy joy become a real outlet for him. It is surrounded by the seedy and dirty fishing town of Denska, capable of disheartening anyone. With the help of a magic brush, the player will have to decorate the gray and faceless streets with their beautiful and living works of art, at the same time requisitioning the darkness that lives here. The drawing process involves using the touchpad of the DualShock 4 controller.
By the way, in "Urban Spirits" there will be for the PlayStation VR helmet. In the normal story mode called "Adventure", a spirit named Speck will guide the player through the city of Denska to bring back vibrant colors with vibrant colors. And in "Free Drawing" you can choose one of the four areas of the city and draw whatever you want, experimenting with paints and brushes collected during the passage of the story. Supports PS Move controllers.
Source: 3dnews.ru