The adventure game launches in Q1 2008 exclusively for PC

Dec 19, 2007 09:44 GMT  ·  By

What better way to immerse yourself into the authentic landscapes and surroundings relevant to 1941-1945, if not through a new set of screens straight from the publisher. A Stroke of Fate is an interactive detective story where players are tasked with investigating the most mysterious secret veiled by the 20th century - Adolf Hitler's preterm death.

"More fresh screenshots have become available (I won't tell you what it cost us to penetrate Hitler's hidden dungeons and make these shots) in the game gallery. Follow us to see the gloomy vault where shocking rituals take place, watch Himmler's office and other interesting places recreated for you according to authentic documents achieved so far?" says Akella.

According to the Russian studio, the special espionage and sabotage agent (the main character) is getting even deeper into Hitler's circle, screwing into his favor and preparing to strike a fatal blow. The screens below depict that the fascist leader doesn't leave any clues at first glance, so players are going to have to be careful and observatory in tying the knot, as "the enemy's likely to approach his end of the rope?"

A Stroke of Fate has players acting as the biggest patriot Germany has ever seen, while Gestapo eyes are watching you all the time! Of course, preparing the assassination of the "Fuhrer" will be a difficult mission to overcome Authentic landscapes and surroundings relevant to period when Hitler, Himmler, Muller, and Goebbels is what this game is all about. Practically, what Akella and Spline (developer) are trying to do here is allow players to experience those dreadful times in the most visually realistic manner possible. Akella says you'll be "breathing" that time.

Key features: - Compelling pseudo-historical plot; - Ingenious brainteasers and quests to reflect German peculiarities of the 1940s; - Realistic graphics; - Authentic places and historically derived personalities: Muller, Goebbels, and Hitler; - You can walk along the Secret Police building and Hitler's private study

A Stroke of Fate is an adventure game published by Russian studio Akella and developed by Spline. It launches in Q1 2008 exclusively on PC. Don't forget to check out the new screens below.

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