Text: Brian Wilson’s The Forest Cathedral is available in limited qualities for PlayStation 5, starting April 26 until May 26 through Limited Run Games.
We’re excited to share that we’ve partnered with Limited Run Games to release a PlayStation 5 physical edition of the environmental thriller that explores the dangers of DDT on the environment, The Forest Cathedral, this month. From April 26 until May 26, you can purchase your copy through Limited Run while supplies last.
Text: One of Little Man’s sequences in The Forest Cathedral
About The Forest Cathedral
A dramatic reimagining of the events surrounding real-life scientist Rachel Carson’s investigation of the harmful pesticide known as DDT, The Forest Cathedral is a dramatic reimagining of Carson’s environmental science book Silent Spring. Players will take on the role of Rachel, who has embarked on a field research biologist position on a mysterious island. While completing her weekly tasks, she quickly realizes things aren’t as they seem. Players will slowly uncover the horrific effects of the pesticide using advanced environmental technology to complete puzzles that weave together 3D exploration with 2D platforming. What secrets will Rachel discover on this island? Many will try to silence her, but the truth always finds a way.
Text: The fish tube area in The Forest Cathedral
Key features of The Forest Cathedral include:
Hey, Little Man: Switch control between Rachel Carson in the 3D world and the Little Man inside the 2D world of her advanced environmental scanning tools to solve puzzles and platforming challenges
Nature in Peril: Explore a meticulously crafted forested island, dense with trees, animals, fish, and insects, all impacted by the dangerous effects of DDT
The Sound of the Silence: The game features a fully voiced narrative to invest players in the harrowing history of the attempted silencing of Rachel Carson, backed by an enchanting original soundtrack
Text: A butterfly lands on Rachel Carson, the main protagonist in The Forest Cathedral
The Forest Cathedral is available now on PC via Steam, the Epic Games Store, Humble Bundle, Xbox Series S|X, and PlayStation 5 for $14.99 USD. A physical PlayStation 5 edition of the game can be purchased through Limited Run Games from April 26 through May 26, 2024, while supplies last.
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Accessibility features available in The Forest Cathedral can be found here: https://whitethorngames.com/theforestcathedral/accessibility.