Press release

Asian cinematic survival horror Incantation OUT NOW for consoles

Demo currently available on select platforms, physical editions also shipping!

Today we are thrilled to confirm that Asian cinematic horror game Incantation has officially launched digitally for Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and the Microsoft Store for Windows. A new release trailer has been prepared and can be found on the eastasiasoft YouTube channel as well as social media accounts. Physical editions for Nintendo Switch and PS5 have also begun shipping from online retail partner Playasia to coincide with the digital launch. The Nintendo Switch release has enhanced features for Nintendo Switch 2 including improved resolution and framerate. A free demo is currently available on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.

Incantation is a horror-themed adventure presented in cinematic 3D first-person perspective. The game is adapted from the Taiwanese live action film of the same name, and environments are designed to authentically reflect aspects of Taiwanese culture, landscapes and folklore. Players assume the role of a mother who is searching for her missing daughter. She is led to a place called the Chen Family Village, which is haunted by an evil deity and inhabited by cultists. The player must guide the mother through the village, solving environmental puzzles by interacting and finding key items as well as picking up clues to lead them from area to area.

Incantation is originally developed by Star Fusion Group (formerly Softstar Entertainment Inc.) and is published digitally for Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and the Microsoft Store for Windows by eastasiasoft. Digital pricing is set at US$24.99/€24.99, and a 10% launch discount is available for a limited time. Physical Limited Editions for Nintendo Switch include the game, manual, acrylic standees, Joy-Con stickers, mini case, lucky charm and numbered certificate in a collector’s box. The Limited Edition is only available for Nintendo Switch, priced at US$39.99 plus shipping. Standard copies for Nintendo Switch and PS5 are available at US$29.99. All versions are currently available to order from Playasia and affiliate partners.

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About Incantation

Immerse yourself in the chilling tale of the Chen Family Village, where a mother searching for her missing daughter accidentally stumbles into a haunted place filled with mysterious cults. Guide Jia Jun Lee as she searches a village and pieces together fragile clues to her loved one’s whereabouts, carefully hiding her movements as supernatural threats close in from all sides.

Incantation is a first-person horror-themed adventure game adapted from the live action film of the same name, with environments designed to authentically represent Taiwan’s culture, landscapes and superstitions. Beyond the palpable madness and fear in the village, there's a sinister force that drives one to despair. What happens when one crosses the forbidden line of this evil deity? Perform rituals, solve puzzles, collect documents and hunt for key items to access new areas of the village, all in hopes of finding your missing daughter and escaping alive!

Key Features:

  • Explore a village filled with dark family secrets and malicious spirits!
  • Search for clues to your missing daughter’s whereabouts while evading your pursuers.
  • Use hiding spots and perform rituals to protect yourself from supernatural threats!
  • Solve environmental puzzles and collect key items to gain access to new areas.
  • Enjoy an immersive cinematic experience inspired by Taiwanese culture and traditions!