Some inheritances come with a nice house and a bit of money. Others come with an immortal Duke, a cursed castle and a family history nobody should want to dig up. Blackhill Keep: Heir of the Night gives you the second kind, and it's now looking for players to test it in a beta.

The game is a first-person survival horror immersive sim. That label covers a lot of ground, so here's what it means. Survival horror is about scarcity and dread: you're rarely strong enough to feel safe. An immersive sim gives you tools and systems and lets you decide how to solve a problem. Put the two together and you get a game that wants you to think before you swing.

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