Martha Is Dead PS5 Horror Game Playstation 5 Italian Video Game EU New

• An unapologetically authentic Italian voiceover
• From the creators of The Town of Light
• A multilayered, deep, and dark narrative

The boxed edition of Martha Is Dead includes an exclusive reversible A3 inlaid and foldable poster, along with a set of collectible stickers and a digital download tarot card pack, based on the in-game cards, and contains a PEGI

Martha Is Dead is a dark first-person psychological thriller set in 1944 Italy that blurs the lines between reality, superstition, and the tragedy of war.

 

As the conflict between Germany and the Allied Forces intensifies, the desecrated body of a woman is found... Martha!

 

Martha is dead, and Giulia, her twin sister, the young daughter of a German soldier, must cope with the heavy trauma of loss and the consequences of her murder. The search for truth is shrouded in mysterious folklore, and the horror of war draws ever closer.

 

What will prevail?

 

Explore the Italian setting as you have nightmares, take photos, listen, read, and play with dolls; all while finding and evoking entities, searching for clues to reconstruct the timeline of events and uncover the truth of what happened to Martha! 

 

An unapologetically authentic Italian voiceover

 

The first indie game to use Italian as its default language at launch for total immersion in the story and characters.

 

From the creators of The Town of Light

 

The second game from developers LKA, already authors of the award-winning "The Town of Light" and specialists in reality-based graphic adventures focusing on difficult themes.

 

A multilayered, deep, and dark narrative

 

Martha Is Dead is an analysis of grief, relationships, and the psychological nuances of a dark historical period experienced through the eyes of a young woman searching for the truth, but with secrets to hide.

 

Explore a detailed reconstruction of the Italian countryside

 

Freely explore the breathtaking Tuscan countryside on foot, by boat, or by bicycle. Based on reality, the setting and historical context of Martha Is Dead are inspired by real events and places that have been faithfully reconstructed in perfect LKA style.

 

Play with dolls

 

Enjoy the staged sequences in the puppet theater to recall repressed memories.

 

A mix of folklore and superstitions

 

Unlock symbols and use tarot cards to unveil new aspects of the game and evoke the spirit of the Lady.

 

Against the backdrop of war

 

Collect newspapers, telegrams, and listen to the radio to catch up on what's happening in the world during the war.

 

Virtual photographic magnificence

 

Take photos for the sheer pleasure of it, but also to progress the story and learn more about the game world. A simulator will guide you through 1940s photography, and you can develop your photos in a fully functioning darkroom!

 

Authentic Italian music of the era

 

Let yourself be carried away by an evocative and suggestive soundtrack, featuring the sounds of Between Music, underwater music specialists, with their AquaSonic project; the melancholic and emotional tones of Aseptic Void, composer of The Town of Light soundtrack; the pure vintage style of revisited versions of classical pieces like Schubert's Ave Maria, Bella Ciao, and original songs written and sung by 90s disco star Francesca Messina, under the pseudonym Femina Ridens.