Planlagt utgivelsesdato: 4. kvartal 2026

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A soul-searching adventure through fear and courage, light and shadow

Welcome to ORMS, a mysterious narrative puzzle game where two children navigate the dual realities of light and shadow. Set on a surreal Nordic island steeped in forgotten memories and ancient myth, you’ll guide young Sam and his fearless companion Kira through handcrafted landscapes, atmospheric challenges, and emotional moments.

Inspired by Inside, Little Nightmares II, and Machinarium, ORMS blends layered puzzle mechanics with emotionally resonant storytelling in a world shaped by childhood fears and hope.

About the Game

You play as Sam, a quiet 8-year-old boy lost on the island of Orms, a dreamlike place shaped by his fears and fractured memories. Accompanied by courageous Kira, you must explore the island, uncover its secrets, and bring light back to the darkened lighthouse, a symbolic beacon for reconnection and healing.

Through seamless transitions between two perspectives, you’ll discover how fear and courage intertwine, and how trust can illuminate even the darkest paths.

Features

🌓 Switch Between Realities

Experience the world through two distinct lenses: Sam’s shadowy, distorted version and Kira’s calm, grounded reality. Use their differences to unlock paths, reveal secrets, and solve intricate environmental puzzles.

🧠 Solve Emotional Puzzles

Navigate surreal challenges crafted around fears like abandonment, the dark, and conflict. Each level embodies a specific fear, culminating in a symbolic confrontation and emotional growth.

🌌 Enter Memory Worlds

Dive into distorted, first-person memory sequences through seamless infinite zoom transitions. Reframe traumatic past experience by stabilizing Sam’s memories with Kira’s guidance.

🌍 Explore a Living, Handcrafted World

Inspired by Estonian nature and Nordic folklore, each area pulses with symbolic meaning- underground bunkers, sacred forests, and ancient graveyards become metaphors for inner healing.

💡 Dualism Mechanic

Many objects, paths, and clues exist only in one reality. Players must think across both to progress, combining Kira’s clarity with Sam’s perspective to bring light to the darkness.

🌀 A Central Hub of Healing

The Prime Well connects all levels. Completing each area gradually restores power to the island's broken lighthouse, symbolizing emotional recovery and connection.

Why Wishlist ORMS?

Crafted by Industry Veterans

ORMS is developed by Rhea Games - a small but passionate and highly experienced team of creators who have worked on dozens of acclaimed titles such as Alan Wake, Quantum Brake, Crusader Kings, Destroy All Humans 2 and many others, as well as the avatar platform Ready Player Me.

We believe in the transformative power of games, guided by our slogan: We craft authentic games with heart and soul to make the world a better place. And ORMS is our heartfelt contribution to that vision - a project built with both expertise and passion, aimed at delivering meaningful and memorable experience.

Emotion-First Game Design

More than just a puzzle game, ORMS is a meditative, story-rich experience that resonates with players of all ages. Whether you’re uncovering lost childhood emotions or simply exploring a beautiful world, ORMS invites you to slow down, reflect, and connect.

A Journey for the Heart

This is a story about fear, memory, and the courage to face the things we hide from.

Wishlist now and join Sam and Kira on their mysterious journey through light and shadow.