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Frogwares Launch The Sinking City on Xbox Series X&S

Out this Wednesday, April 28th, 2021

Enhanced gameplay video, list of Series X|S features and adjusted price 

April 28, 2021 – Kyiv, Ukraine + Dublin, Ireland | Frogwares have surprise launched an Xbox Series X and S enhanced version of The Sinking City. The HP Lovecraft inspired, story-rich, free investigation horror game comes to the Xbox store with multiple enhancements and improvements that utilize the console’s power and functionalities. 

This digital-only version of the game rolls out on Wednesday, April 28th, 2021. The game is solely published by Frogwares themselves. 

A gameplay video showcasing loading times, graphic comparisons and additional features was also released.

Xbox X|S Gameplay Video: https://youtu.be/WoIATZnBT_s

Cinematic Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEy2rUEC1gM&; Store Listing: https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9NMNRLQCBBT7

Confirmed Improvements:

Frogwares has confirmed the following improvements and features for the Xbox Series X|S version:

  • 4K (3840x2160) resolution

  • 60 frames per second

  • Improved graphical fidelity

  • Improved loading times 

  • Additional quests - part of the Merciful Madness DLC (included in Deluxe Edition, or as a separate purchase) 

New Adjusted Price Frogwares has continued with it’s adjusted price approach with this release and will drop the price of the new Xbox versions to 49.99 USD for the standard edition and 64.99 USD for the Deluxe Edition. “As the sole owner and publisher of The Sinking City on Xbox Series X and S, we’re keeping with our  idea to price our games in a region that feels fair to players.” - Serge Chervonnyi, Head of Production

Regarding a potential upgrade for existing owners of the game on Xbox One, Frogwares have issued this statement: https://frogwares.com/the-sinking-city-next-gen-release-statement/

© 2019-2021. Frogwares Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved. “The Sinking City” is a registered trademark of Frogwares Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved. 

Frogwares is an independent game developer and publisher, and is the owner of the trademarks for Sherlock Holmes and The Sinking City for the categories 9, 41, 42 (following Nice classification for goods and services, used in 148 countries).