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Unravel the Mysteries of Saint-Exil in Broken Pieces

Broken Pieces, the debut title from French indie game developer Elseware Experience, is a gripping action-adventure game set in a dark, post-Cold War era reminiscent of Brittany, France. Developed by a core team of just 5 people, this investigative thriller plunges you into strange paranormal phenomena and a captivating mystery.

Step into the shoes of Elise, a woman who sought a peaceful life near the French coast, only to find herself isolated and surrounded by unsettling events. Explore the enigmatic region of Saint-Exil, uncover the secrets of a ritualistic cult, and decipher the cryptic message of the lighthouse overlooking the coast. Elise is trapped, utterly alone, a victim of an inexplicable paranormal incident, and outside the normal flow of time.

Key Features: Explore, Investigate, and Survive

Immerse yourself in the haunting atmosphere of 1990s Saint-Exil. This third-person shooter (TPS) blended with survival horror elements offers a unique gameplay experience. Choose between a classic TPS camera or a retro-inspired camera system, reminiscent of 90s classics, providing exceptional flexibility and player control. Switch between camera angles or use a first-person view to examine your surroundings closely and discover clues. The playtime is estimated at 9 to 12 hours. DLSS is supported.

• Dynamic Exploration: Interact dynamically with the environment of Saint-Exil to gather clues and understand the events that have befallen the village.
• Cinematic Storytelling: Experience a gripping narrative punctuated by cinematic sequences, filmed with handheld cameras for a raw and immersive feel.
• Time Management: Keep a close watch on your watch. It is imperative to get home before nightfall.
• Resource Management: Manage your inventory and carry the required items to make progress.
• Interactive Puzzles: Engage with unique interactive elements, including a vintage arcade machine, during main and side quests.
• Weather Manipulation: Change the weather to open new pathways and solve environmental puzzles obstructing your progress.

Uncover the Truth Through Audio Clues

Utilize audio tapes to piece together the truth. Fast-forward, rewind, and listen carefully to uncover vital clues. Explore Saint-Exil while listening to the tapes and experience the thrilling unfolding of the story in a seamless, immersive process and feel the music composed by Pierre for Élise.

• Tape-Based Investigation: Discover tapes containing valuable clues to guide your investigation.
• Dynamic Playback: Use the tape player to fast-forward or rewind tapes, focusing on the most crucial information.
• Seamless Integration: Listen to tapes while exploring Saint-Exil for a cohesive investigative experience.

Fight for Survival

Face off against challenging enemies in a unique combat system utilizing fixed camera angles. Dodge attacks, utilize your powers to keep enemies at bay, and strategically manage your resources to survive. Restore your health conveniently with a quick drink, a bench nap or a full nights sleep from the safety of your bed. Refine your combat capabilities by creating high-quality ammo and upgrading your weapon.

• Challenging Combat: Face challenging enemies with fixed camera angles.
• Strategic Abilities: Dodge them or hold them at a distance using your powers.
• Health Regeneration: Restore your health by simple actions in environment.
• Crafting and Upgrades: Craft ammo and upgrade your gun.