Gearbox Publishing introduced Eyes within the Darkish: The Curious Case of One Victoria Bloom in the present day at PAX East 2022, unveiling the primary trailer for the trendy new “roguelight” from developer Below the Stairs.

Gamers will assume the function of Victoria Bloom, a younger lady looking for her misplaced grandfather within the darkness-infested corridors of her household dwelling. Armed with a flashlight and slingshot, Victoria should navigate by means of the ever-shifting structure of Bloom Manor and fend off terrifying creatures as they try to revive gentle to the mansion.

Boasting an array of light-based weapons together with the Shotgun Bulb and Matches, hidden upgrades, and a gothic monochromatic artwork model harking back to The Addams Household, Below the Stairs director Vladimir Bogdanić mentioned in a press launch that no two playthroughs of the sport would be the identical, with the sport providing gamers quite a lot of experiences as they battle the forces of darkness.

“Eyes within the Darkish creates an environment of loneliness and isolation, all whereas supplying you with the instruments to finally come out of the expertise as a stronger particular person,” recreation designer Filip Neduk mentioned in the identical launch. “Victoria’s trial — going by means of the mansion alone and going through her fears — mirrors the participant’s have to be taught and grasp the mechanics of the sport to progress; you each undergo this journey collectively.”

Eyes within the Darkish: The Curious Case of One Victoria Bloom will likely be launched on July 14 on Steam and the Epic Video games Retailer.