Press release

Embark on a Terrifying Descent into the Unknown: A Gripping Horror Game Introducing a Psychological Walking Sim Experience

Today, we are thrilled to announce the release of 'The Descent,' a spine-chilling horror game that promises to plunge players into the depths of fear and mystery. Set in the eerie confines of Rockwell Mine, 'The Descent' immerses players in the harsh life of miners, offering a gripping narrative that revolves around an investigator returning to their hometown to unravel its dark secrets. The game combines elements of psychological horror, exploration, and navigation, delivering a truly immersive experience.


Key Features:


Captivating Storyline: Assume the role of Robert Smith, an investigator on a quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding Rockwell Mine. Encounter the harsh realities of miners' lives and confront unsettling events deep within the treacherous mine.


Document Your Journey: Utilize a camera to document your investigation, capturing the eerie atmosphere and preserving clues that will aid in piecing together the unsettling puzzle. Immersive Gameplay: Navigate through the perilous mine, overcoming obstacles, and evading lurking dangers that lie in wait. The first-person perspective enhances the intensity and suspense of the gameplay.


Stunning Visuals: Developed on Unreal Engine 5, 'The Descent' boasts breathtaking visuals that enhance the immersive experience. Explore the detailed environments and witness the haunting beauty of Rockwell Mine.
Uncover the Truth: Delve into the miners' last words, collecting fragments of the story to unveil the truth behind the mine's troubled history.


'The Descent' promises to deliver a unique and captivating horror experience, appealing to fans of walking simulators and psychological horror games alike. To catch a glimpse of the horrors that await, check out the official trailer here. 'The Descent' is now available on Steam, and we invite you to share in the terror that awaits within Rockwell Mine. For more information, please visit the Steam page.


About Celeritas Games


Celeritas Games is a 2-person game development studio dedicated to creating immersive and unforgettable gaming experiences. 'The Descent' is our latest venture into the world of horror and mystery, showcasing our commitment to pushing the boundaries of storytelling in video games. Our previous works include Holy Purge, a multiplayer horror game, and Sinister Halloween, a PC and VR horror game, both receiving great reviews. For media inquiries, please contact Olaf at contact@celeritasgames.com.

Teaser Trailer: https://youtu.be/WK75gvpys5U?si=cPwmlnRwjgW36UcO
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2710320/THE_DESCENT/
Press Kit: https://1drv.ms/f/s!AvwawtJcQGPFkcUcMMo81muEn9QzcA?e=witdvl