About This Game

*Character Names, Descriptions, and Storyline are subject to change.

Synopsis

A desperate search for a missing partner... A city ravaged by a deadly outbreak... What secrets lie hidden in the ruins of Helga City?

You play as Draven Vaughn, a determined detective, as you navigate the post-apocalyptic world, scavenge for supplies, and uncover the truth behind the catastrophe.

During your journey, you'll manage survival needs and utilize a variety of weapons. Customize your long-range firearms with attachments to suit your playstyle. Make tough decisions that impact the story and its characters as you explore every corner of Helga City, from abandoned buildings to underground sewers.

Corpse Mansion is a gritty survival adventure with a rich narrative and immersive gameplay. Your choices matter, and the fate of Helga City hangs in the balance. Will you find Avery, or will you succumb to the dangers of the apocalypse?

Gameplay Mechanics

• Stay alive in a harsh world with a dynamic survival system, managing hunger, thirst, and rest to avoid deadly consequences.

• Manage your gear with a slot-based inventory system, where item limits force you to prioritize what's essential.

• Engage in complex conversations with NPCs, where your choices have permanent effects and influence future interactions.

• Choose from three difficulty modes:

• Casual: A more relaxed experience with reduced enemy spawns, generous loot, and flexible saving options that allow you to save at any time outside of conversations.

• Survival: A balanced challenge with moderate enemy spawns, adjusted loot, and saving restricted to safe houses.

• Hardcore: A brutal experience with intense enemy spawns, scarce loot, and saving restricted to safe houses.

Exploration and Environment

• Explore a vast, fully interactable environment, using tools to overcome obstacles and uncover hidden items.

• Discover lootable items in a massive city, spanning suburbs, slums, and downtown areas, each with its own secrets.

Combat and Crafting

• Master the art of gunsmithing, repairing and attaching gun parts to upgrade weapon traits such as, but not limited to, headshot chance, speed, capacity, damage, durability, knockback, stun, and more, allowing you to tailor your firearms to fit your playstyle.

• Learn the corresponding blueprint to craft ammunition or remove gun parts from your weapons, unlocking new possibilities for customization and resource management.

• Craft ammunition with gunpowder at a gunsmith workbench, managing your resources to keep your firearms supplied.

Story and Progression

• Shape the story with your decisions, influencing the flow of events and ultimately determining the ending.

• Build lasting relationships with NPCs through thoughtful dialogue choices and actions, earning friendship points by doing missions for them and choosing dialogue options they prefer. As you raise an NPC's friendship level, unlock new missions, loot, and other benefits that reflect the growing bond between you and the characters.

• Rescue citizens to gain access to new resources and track your progress on your portable data system.

Economy and Trade

• Experience realistic shops, where owners have limited stock; items purchased from the player will remain in stock indefinitely, and new goods are added over time, reflecting the dynamic world around you.

Characters

Draven Vaughn

In the ravaged streets of Helga City, Draven Vaughn's survival depends on his wits and his ability to adapt. With a detective's keen eye and a talent for piecing things together, will his instincts be enough to guide him? When Commissioner Frank Lawson, his friend and superior, reaches out in desperation about Avery's disappearance, Draven's pulled into a perilous search that threatens to upend everything he's worked to survive for. His past experiences have taught him to be cautious, but his concern for Avery's safety drives him to take risks.

Avery Lawson

Avery Lawson is a determined and resourceful young investigator who's thrown herself into the heart of the apocalypse. Despite her father's warnings, she's driven to uncover the truth behind the outbreak and find a way to save the city. Avery's disappearance sets off a chain reaction, drawing Draven and others into the fray. Her investigation skills and knowledge of the city make her a valuable asset but also put her in grave danger.

Frank Lawson

A leader, a protector, a father—Commissioner Frank Lawson's roles were tested like never before when Avery went missing. Now, evacuated from the city, he's forced to entrust his daughter's fate to one man: Draven Vaughn. With Avery's fate hanging in the balance, Frank can only hope that his trust isn't misplaced.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

There are some mature topics in this game that may not be suitable for everyone.

Drug and Alcohol Use.
Blood and Gore.
Smoking Tobacco.
Suicide.