Verne: The Shape of Fantasy Sparks Imagination in August

Artistically Puzzling 

Prepare to descend under the sea on the adventure of a lifetime. The fate of the world is at stake and an iconic captain and a famous novelist are its only hope. It’s going to get deep. Today, Gametopia and Publisher Assemble Entertainment are excited to announce the release date for their upcoming puzzle adventure, Verne: The Shape of Fantasy. Releasing for PC on August 14th, the game invites players to discover the secrets of Atlantis as famous writer Jules Verne aboard the very submarine he wrote about in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. A press release takes its own deep dive into the game providing more details. Additionally, players can check out the release date reveal trailer for a look at the game’s art style. 

Verne: The Shape of Fantasy allows players to step into the shoes of novelist Jules Verne. The year is 1888 and a war against the relentless “Nation” threatens to destroy the land of Hemera. Alongside Verne’s own character Captain Nemo, players will need to find the ancient Flame of Hephestus an Atlesian relic of ancient times. Of course, the narrative allows players to solve puzzles using the imagination of Verne and even uses true information about the writer’s life. 

Importantly, players will use the IMAG device to alter the choices Verne makes. Interestingly, this device allows players to change history. So, as players explore the depths of the sea on a quest to Atlantis, they will need to think. Of course, imagination is key. Solve puzzles, meet characters, and save the world. Players can check out the new teaser for a brief look at Verne: The Shape of Fantasy’s art style. View the trailer below. 

Verne: The Shape of Fantasy is releasing on August 14th, for PC via Steam. Additionally, a demo is available for free now. 

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