It is chilling, which is impressive considering the comic 2D look. You repeatedly witness your friends die, only to reappear in seconds possessed and with glowing eyes. These changes begin unnervingly, but quickly become devastating. Cryptic messages start to pour through and within moments everything goes wrong.įrom here you are plunged into a cryptic horror story, filled with time loops that have you reliving events - albethey slightly altered.
In the caves you find an odd disturbance that you can tune into with your radio. Looking for a way to escape from Clarissa, you and Jonas break off from the group to explore a cave, which is where things start to get… freaky. This system drives many of your discoveries - both of the people and the world - and also impacts the way the story plays out. You use the intuitive controls to pick between responses to questions and join in with conversations. These opening moments set the scene and establish the dynamics between the characters. The dynamics are like a powder keg – and with Clarissa throwing lit matches where ever she can, the situation soon blows up. Soon after beginning you find yourself on a beach. With you on this trip, you have your new step brother, Jonas your neurotic stoner best friend, Ren your brothers ex, Clarissa and her best friend, Nona… who Ren fancies. Not only for Riley but for everyone.You play as Alex, a girl who recently lost her brother to drowning. Explore, climb, and rappel across Camena’s beautifully treacherous landscape. Your future was on the line in OXENFREE and those stakes are even higher in OXENFREE II. You’ll communicate with the supernatural, manipulate the world, and travel to the past by tuning into time tears: unnatural fissures in the time-space continuum. Tap into the eerie sounds and static using OXENFREE's signature radio mechanic. Ghostly signals are piercing through the frequencies of Camena. Who are they? What do they want? Are they trying to contact ghosts? Now, members of a mysterious cult-like group called Parentage are deliberately trying to open a new portal to pull something out. And, it has consequences.įive years ago on nearby Edwards Island, a few teenagers unwittingly opened a portal, creating a rift between realities and timelines. Ask for info, check in with the locals, or completely ignore them. Use an all-new walkie talkie conversation system to chat with contacts and uncover useful insights about the mysteries of Camena. Your choices impact who Riley becomes, your relationships, and the story options available to you at every turn. Forge a deep friendship with an old acquaintance from high school or opt to ignore a lost fisherman in need.
Shape everything through your conversations and dialogue choices. How you choose to deal with the supernatural events at hand will forever alter the future. As you play, you'll shape every step of the story through your choices. Play it as a standalone story or dive deeper by playing the original – it's up to you. OXENFREE II: Lost Signals is the mind-bending follow-up to the critically-acclaimed narrative adventure game OXENFREE from Night School Studio. Reluctantly, Riley Poverly returns to her hometown to investigate the mystery, but what she finds is more than she bargained for. In the small coastal town of Camena, unnaturally occurring electromagnetic waves are suddenly causing interference with electrical and radio equipment. Radio stations can't broadcast through the static.