#Shadows of doubt even serial#
#Shadows of doubt even upgrade#

It sounds pretty straightforward, right? It’s about as simple as a case like this would get. You’ll be able to find where to look by questioning suspects and following their leads. It will be possible to implicate the killer by finding the knife and linking this with fingerprint information from them as well as blood information from the victim. You’ll be able to explore the crime scene and gather various information such as blood, fingerprints and DNA evidence.

#Shadows of doubt even serial#

In my first playable iteration of the gameplay loop the AI serial killer will pick an acquaintance to kill, then hide the murder weapon (always a knife at this point) in their apartment. Hopefully, it should be different this time. This has been a very, very long time coming! A lot of things on this project have seemed just around the corner for a while now, only for me to reach them and move the goalposts. I’ve worked through a lot of gameplay mechanics that were in a really early/rough state in previous posts, and I’m closing in on a proper gameplay loop that I’m happy with. The last few weeks have been super busy and very productive. As head of the police detective department, it’s your job to organise your sleuths and track down AI serial killers before they strike again! Read previous dev blog entries here. Shadows of Doubt is a first person detective game set in a procedurally generated and fully simulated city. SHADOWS OF DOUBT DEVBLOG #10: GAMEPLAY LOOP

#Shadows of doubt even upgrade#

Earn enough to upgrade your own apartment and home office, or even purchase a new one.Level up your skills and become a master of stealth. Locking-picking, hacking, sneaking, climbing.Secrets are valuable, and everyone has them. Dig into the lives of hundreds of simulated citizens to earn extra cash.Follow the main story to hunt down a serial killer.

A Powerful blend of procedural generation and hand-crafted design will mean your city, it’s buildings, addresses and citizens will be completely unique to your game experience -but not feel random.

Open-ended gameplay: How you achieve your objective is up to you.

Lose yourself in an incredibly detailed sci-fi/noir world.

Every room in every building is able to be explored.

Uncover this knowledge and use it to your advantage! Each citizen has an apartment, a job, a daily routine, favorite things to do, places to go, and people to interact with. In this world of secrets & lies, information is power, and the cards you hold are determined by how far you’ll go to acquire it.īreak into apartments, rifle through secret documents and hack security systems. The capture of the rampant serial killer carries a hefty bounty, but who knows what secrets you’ll find along the way. You play the role of a private intelligence investigator, making money by finding and selling information. Shadows of Doubt is set in an alternate reality hyper-industrialized 1980s, where the government outsources police work to private corporations and contractors. An open world stealth game with a whole city of secrets at your fingertips!