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Karma: The Dark World arrives on Xbox Series X|S on September 10th

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Karma: The Dark World arrives on Xbox Series X|S on September 10th
Developed by Pollard Studio, Karma: The Dark World arrives on Xbox Series X|S on September 10th.

The first-person cinematic psychological thriller built in Unreal Engine 5 unfolds in the year 1984 of a dystopian alternate timeline. The Leviathan Corporation dominates East Germany, controlling citizens through mass surveillance.

Protagonist Daniel McGovern serves as a Roam Agent for the institution's Thought Bureau. Through his eyes the player investigates crime scenes, interview suspects and solve puzzles, reporting the findings back to the corporation.


Combining orchestral score with original songs, the 58-track soundtrack was created in collaboration with Dolby Atmos. The Official Soundtrack composed by Geng Li is available through Steam, with streaming on Spotify.

Karma: The Dark World is currently available for Windows through Steam and GOG, and PlayStation 5 with enhancements for Pro consoles, published by Wired Productions in conjunction with Gamera Games. The Into the Mist EP is hosted on the Black Razor Records Bandcamp page, with album artwork by Ke Yang.


From the Xbox product page:
Karma: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.

You are Daniel, a Roam Agent for Leviathan’s Thought Bureau, and you have been brought in to investigate actions that have happened in a very specific moment in time. A moment which opens the mind to a world of espionage and betrayal, littered with deep and dark secrets.
Pollard STUDIO LLC - Karma: The Dark World