16 Dec Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo is now available on PC

Get ready for a disturbing narrative adventure that will lead you to the edge of madness

Paris, December 16th, 2021 – Microids is proud to announce today the release of the new narrative adventure game from Pendulo Studios, Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo. Loosely based on the famous director’s movie of the same name, the game presents itself as a narrative experience and is now available on PC (Steam & GOG). The console release will take place in 2022. 

Watch the Launch Trailer! 

Fully dubbed in French, English, Spanish and German, Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo tells the trouble story of Ed Miller, a writer who escaped unscathed from a car crash in the Brody Canyon, California, now in the grip of intense vertigo.  

Convinced he just lost his wife and daughter in the crash, Ed starts a therapy and reluctantly begins confiding in with a psychiatrist: doctor Julia Lomas. Julia will have to fight against Ed’s reluctance to dive deep into his memory and find out the hidden truth. Players will also have the chance to follow the Cerro Lake’s sheriff’s investigation as he tries to solve this mystery. 

Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo is an invitation to discover more about this dizzy spell and its origins. The game is a true introspective experience that will challenge the players’ own sense of sanity. 

Game features: 

• An exclusive, original story about obsession, memory, manipulation, and madness, freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece, Vertigo 
• Live a powerful narrative experience paying tribute to the visual and storytelling techniques of Hitchcock 
• Investigate through the vision of three characters: everyone has a different story to tell 
• Explore several timelines to cross-check the events and separate reality from deceptive memories 

Digital Deluxe Edition content

• A digital artbook 
• The game’s original soundtrack 
• The Steam avatars of Ed, Julia and Nick 
• Wallpapers 
• In-game filters

Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo is developed by Pendulo Studios, the successful team behind Runaway (2003), The Next Big Thing (2011), Yesterday (2012), Yesterday Origins (2016) and recent Blacksad: Under the Skin in 2019. The game is now available on PC (Steam & GOG) and will launch on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, consoles Xbox One and Nintendo Switch in 2022.

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Prepare yourself for a disturbing investigation inside the human mind: Truth is sometimes worse than madness…