SOMA News

[h3]The SOMA hoodie is here 🤖[/h3]

Celebrate a decade of SOMA with the official PATHOS-II hoodie worn by the crew of Site Phi!

Available for a limited time don’t miss out!

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[h3]The K8 BOT plushie is here 🤖[/h3]

This floating lump of metal glows in the dark, and we also made a matching pin 🩵

Only available for a very limited time—don’t wait too long!

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The sinking terror that comes of having no fixed identity and being trapped alone thousands of metres beneath the ocean has been compacted into the soft, comforting (?) form of a plushie. Frictional Games, the creators of first-person horror game Soma, launched the soft toy depiction of the game's protagonist Simon on Makeship, aka Kickstarter for plushies. Normally, we don't report on merch - why would we? - but there is something deeply and darkly funny about making a fleece-coated fuzzy huggy wuggy about the psychologically harrowing experience of being forgotten under the sea. Then again, Frictional Games are not the first to do this sort of thing.

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“Catherine, please don’t leave me alone….”

[h3]The SIMON JARRETT plushie is here! 🤖[/h3]

While one mind floats away on the Ark, one can come home and live with you 🩵

[h3]Only available for a limited time, don’t miss out![/h3]

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Passwords, puzzles, hidden clues… In true Bunker fashion there is one goal in an escape room - get out.

We're thrilled to announce the Frictional Mod Jam 2024: Escape Room Edition, where creativity meets strategy, and innovation intertwines with mystery.

This is your chance to showcase your ingenuity, puzzle-solving prowess, and narrative flair by designing an escape room experience that captivates and thrills players.

Join us over the summer for an event focused on HPL modding! You’re welcome to participate alone or in a small team (up to 4 people). For peer support, head on over to our Discord server.

The winner(s) will receive A3-sized posters and a secret prize

The winners will also receive Steam-keys to any Frictional game of their choice.

This Frictional Fan Jam is specifically for HPL modding. You are free to use HPL2 and HPL3, or even HPL1 if you’re brave enough.

Duration: May 28th until August 28th
Theme: Escape Room
Medium: HPL engine modding
Submission: Submission link

More info here: Frictional Games Website

If you haven’t played Amnesia: The Bunker yet, now is the perfect time! The game is on sale at a record low 50% off!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1944430/Amnesia_The_Bunker/