All in! Games have announced the reveal date of their upcoming title Of Bird and Cage which is a unique take on Beauty and the Beast. The game is slated for release on PC on May 20, 2021, and it has been created in cooperation with leading artists from the modern rock and metal scene. The developer behind the game is Capricia Productions.
Of Bird and Cage offers a dark and twisted experience that is specifically tailored to its music. The publisher claims the game to be the first-of-its-kind musical experience available on the market. It features a two-hour-long story that revolves around trauma, violence, and madness based lightly on Beaty and the Beast. The whole story is accompanied by a phenomenal soundtrack composed by Arnold Nesis.
The unique soundtrack of the game has plenty of famous names on its roster and some of the acclaimed artists who took part in the recording of Of Bird and Cage include Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (ex-Guns N’ Roses), Rob van der Loo (Epica), and Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation). The characters are voiced by Kobra Paige (Kobra and the Lotus), Danny Worsnop (Asking Alexandria), and Davidavi ‘Vidi’ Dolev (Gunned Down Horses).
Check out the new gameplay trailer for the game below:
In Of Bird and Cage, you play Gitta Barbot, a 25-year-old drug addict who is trying to escape her physical and mental prison of her captor Bres Lupus. Gameplay will involve quick choices that will have dire consequences and you will get to see your choices reveal new paths while you try to keep your sanity intact. Featured artists in the game include:
- Kobra Paige (Kobra and the Lotus)
- Davidavi ‘Vidi’ Dolev (Gunned Down Horses)
- Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (ex-Guns N’ Roses)
- Rob van der Loo (Epica)
- Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation)
- Casey Grillo (ex-Kamelot)
- Rocky Gray (ex-Evanescence)
- Mike Lepond (Symphony X)
- Danny Worsnop (Asking Alexandria)
- Tina Guo
- Snowy Shaw (ex-King Diamond, ex-Therion)
A Steam page is now live for the game and you can head over there to add it to your wishlist. At this point, Of Bird and Cage is only announced for a PC release.
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