LOS ANGELES, CA - February 20, 2025 - Embrace decadent depravity or resist tantalizing temptations as developer Party for Introverts with publisher Akupara Games officially announce the release of Cabernet, their narrative RPG available today on PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation 4 with PlayStation 5 coming soon!
In Cabernet, vampirism isn’t just power, it's animalistic hunger, an ever present threat waiting to consume Liza’s sense of self. In a world riddled with political intrigue, alcoholism, and romance, ordinary life has never been more difficult for our protagonist. Every choice balances on the seductive pull of blood that shapes her destiny. Each drop, blurring the lines between predator and person, making survival not just a matter of strength, but of resisting the addiction that defines her newfound existence.
Cabernet is available to purchase on Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation: HERE!
Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire struggling with her morality and the supernatural world she has been pulled into. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become? Prepare to explore a hidden world of political intrigue, class conflict, and decadent corruption.
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Use the moonlit sky to plan your next feast and explore. Mingle among vampiric society and the humans who feed them. Uncover who can aid your new kin and whose only purpose is to be drained.
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Vampirism isn't just an unholy transformation of your body-- it also threatens to transform your mind. Will you choose to indulge your empathetic humanity or embrace your newfound nihilism?
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To lure your next meal somewhere safe and secluded, you'll need to understand who they are and what they desire. A kind-hearted, alcoholic coachman? A fraying newlywed couple? A greedy, yet charming charlatan? Their lives are yours to aid or unravel.
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Art, literature, history, science, these are the skills you'll require to succeed. Your knowledge will be your greatest weapon in a world where the cunning drain the brutal of life.
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Cabernet is a fully voiced adventure featuring world-class talent, including Brian David Gilbert (YouTube, Dropout) and Samantha Béart (Karlach in Baldur’s Gate III).
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About Party for Introverts
Party for Introverts is a small indie team with backgrounds in professional video game development and theater. Based in London, they aim to make nontraditional emotion-driven games that focus on story and connectivity. They are the creators of a number of critically acclaimed short interactive stories (Thing-in-Itself, From Head to Toe and A Lozenge) and Cabernet. For more information, visit: PartyForIntroverts.com
About Akupara Games
Akupara Games is an indie game publisher based in Los Angeles, California. Using extensive knowledge and experience in development, they support their developers through an involved and personalized pipeline to bring games to communities of players who are looking for their next enveloping experience. Their vision is to help bring stories to life and usher in the next line of gaming classic. For more information, visit: AkuparaGames.com