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INDIKA is a narrative-driven, 3rd-person adventure game for PS5, where players experience the story of a young nun named Indika, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery while accompanied by an unlikely companion – the Devil. The game explores themes of faith, religion, and authority, set against a backdrop of 19th-century Russia with surreal and often humorous elements. 

Here's a more detailed description:

Story:

Indika, an Orthodox nun, is dealing with a monotonous monastery life and an unusual connection with the Devil. This connection leads her on a quest beyond the monastery walls, forcing her to confront the complexities of faith, doubt, and the nature of good and evil. 

Gameplay:

The game blends adventure, puzzle-solving, and platforming elements, with a focus on narrative and character interaction. Players will guide Indika through surreal landscapes, solve puzzles, collect items, and interact with a cast of strange characters, all while navigating the internal conflict within Indika and her relationship with the Devil. 

Themes:

INDIKA delves into profound themes of self-discovery, religious doubt, and the breaking down of established authority. The game challenges players to question their own beliefs and consider the nature of faith in a complex world. 

Setting:

The game is set in a reimagining of 19th-century Russia, drawing inspiration from the works of Dostoevsky and Bulgakov. This setting provides a unique and atmospheric backdrop for Indika's journey. 

Unconventional Approach:

INDIKA stands out for its unique blend of genres and its willingness to tackle sensitive themes with a darkly humorous and thought-provoking approach. The game aims to challenge players' perceptions of religion and morality.