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Sci-Fi Horror 'ONTOS' Gets New Gameplay Trailer at Gamescom, Launching in 2027

Summary
During tonight's Gamescom Opening Night Live, Frictional Games, the independent studio behind SOMA and Amnesia, unveiled a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming sci-fi horror title, ONTOS. This sci-fi mystery thriller is scheduled to launch in 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Players step into the role of Aditi, exploring the converted lunar hotel Samsara, where strange experiments and unsettling scenes test their morals and encourage deliberate exploration to shape multiple endings. The new trailer showcases an experiment led by scientist Crombie, who is drawn to Samsara in search of answers about the unique nature of individuals. Known for psychological horror and deep narrative, Frictional Games continues their signature oppressive atmosphere and philosophical themes, now wrapped in a sci-fi and suspenseful framework. The reveal has generated significant buzz among fans and industry observers, raising expectations for this project. With its focus on moral choices and thought-provoking exploration, ONTOS is poised to be one of the most anticipated horror titles of 2027, potentially reinvigorating the sci-fi horror genre.
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