Buenos Aires, Argentina — Thousands of players around the world are already dreaming uneasily as the upcoming title from Senscape rises in popularity.

Asylum is a chilling journey through the intricate floors of the Hanwell Mental Institute, in which unimaginable atrocities have occurred in the past. Over four years in production, this horror adventure aims to marry cutting edge visuals with thrilling storytelling to give players the ultimate experience in fear. Asylum is authored by the designer of the award-winning and cult sleeper hit Scratches.

Following an acclaimed “Interactive Teaser” released at Gamescom 2012 and downloaded over 50.000 times, Asylum was submitted to Steam Greenlight with great success: in only ten days it broke the Top 50 games on the site and keeps climbing the charts. By popular demand from the gaming community, Senscape is now announcing its commitment to ensure the game is available in several more languages besides English: French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Greek and Turkish are confirmed.

Steam Greenlight is a new system that enlists the community’s help in picking some of the next games to be released on Steam. The publication for Asylum can be found here.

Key features include:

• A mature and disturbing horror storyline that will haunt players for years to come
• High definition graphics that remain sharp on the largest monitorsOne of the biggest virtual buildings ever created for a game
• Around 100 rooms to explore in breathtaking detail
• Featuring the voice of industry veteran Josh Mandel
• Over 15 hours of gameplay estimated

The Interactive Teaser supporting Windows, Mac OS X and Linux can be downloaded from the following link: www.FaceTheHorror.com/teaser.

Asylum is currently scheduled for release in late 2013.

About Senscape

Founded in 2010 by Agustín Cordes and based in Argentina, Senscape aims to become a key company of independently developed video games with a particular focus on the adventure genre. To achieve this, Agustín has assembled an outstanding team of professionals hailing from many different industries and committed to bringing only the best quality to its works. Senscape strives to merge technical prowess with compelling stories that provide rewarding and unforgettable experiences. For more information, please visit www.Senscape.net.

About Hanwell Mental Institute

For decades, the Hanwell Mental Institute has been housing patients of many ages with diverse degrees of mental illness. The institute admits feeble-minded men and women who are not fit for society under excellent conditions and nursing, with a high recovery rate thanks to advanced treatments pioneered by the universally acclaimed psychologist Dr. Ann Ebersbacher. Even patients with extreme mental disorders have shown positive progress and are now able to enjoy a full life inside the walls of the institute. Many others have returned to their families, ready to face new challenges and experiences in their improved conditions. For more information, please visit www.Hanwell.org.

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