The afterlife in video games is usually portrayed in unique ways; here’s one more interpretation from publisher HandyGames and developer SandBloom Studios.

Said vision is called DE-EXIT: Eternal Matters and it’s a cinematic adventure game where you play a skeleton trying to save the surrealistic afterlife it’s stuck in. There’s stealth, platforming, and exploring going on in the gameplay trailer below.

De-Exit – Eternal Matters will be out on 14th April for PC, Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS5, and PS4.

Game Features

• A Cinematic Voxel Experience – DE-EXIT embraces the clash of minimalistic voxel aesthetic and simple textures on one side, complex cinematographic features, more realistic visual effects, and even motion capture animation on the other.
• A Mysterious Journey into a New World – You wake up in a new and intriguing and surrealistic world. Where are you? What are you doing here? Why does everything seem so different?
• Commence a voyage full of questions, broken worlds but hopeful people. Of strange, unexpected sights and grandiose sceneries. Discover what happened to the Plane of Memory and help fix it.
• The Story is the Core – Set out in a thrilling journey where puzzles, stealth, platforming, and action work as tools to potentiate cinematography, story, and setting.
• A Reflection about Death and the Afterlife – Death tends to be a taboo subject. With DE-EXIT we want to open the discussion around these fascinating topics from a more positive perspective than we usually do. You will be able to experience and hear about death from plenty of different perspectives. We hope that you will enjoy our ode to life.