Press release

MORRITON MANOR STORIES: NORDIC WHISPERS LAUNCHES STEAM PAGE

Essen, May 30th, 2024. Backwoods Entertainment and Hauke Gerdes are excited to announce Morriton Manor Stories: Nordic Whispers - the video game adaption of the popular Rocket Beans TV show. The Steam page launches with a brand-new trailer.
 
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Morriton Manor is a very popular German Twitch and YouTube live tabletop RPG show running on Rocket Beans TV with millions of views - four noblemen investigators solve mysterious and supernatural cases. Morriton Manor is set in Victorian England and inspired by Sherlock Holmes stories and ancient mythology.

Backwoods Entertainment announces Morriton Manor Stories: Nordic Whispers - a detective game with RPG elements. The famous Morriton Manor investigators have disappeared. Leah Glessner, Private Investigator of the Supernatural, uses her unique gift of photographic memory to rescue them from a time loop on a mysterious island. Skill your character. Investigate. Solve the case.


ABOUT THIS GAME
 
Dark tales are told of the island of the Fortvil family: stories of unimaginable horrors, demonic curses, and mysterious creatures from the underworld. When the famous Morriton Manor Investigators vanish on the island, Leah Glessner, Private Investigator of the Supernatural, is sent to rescue them.
 
The island is under the influence of a dark curse and trapped in a never-ending time loop. Armed with her photographic memory, Leah Glessner sets out to solve the case. An adventure full of mystery, strange characters, intrigue, and unexplainable phenomena begins.
 
In this game, you customize the skills of the protagonist and shape Leah Glessner’s approach to the investigation. Explore the island, gather clues, and use a unique photographic memory to recall key information at crucial moments. Mastering your memories allows you to influence dice rolls and boost your character’s stats. Guide Leah as she unravels the island’s darkest secrets and solves the case.


Features
 
  • Play as a Private Investigator of the Supernatural.
  • Curses! Demons! Dark secrets of the underworld!
  • Customize your character’s skills. Solve the case your way.
  • Make use of a photographic memory. Find the right clues and recall them at the right moment.
  • Roll dices! Take your chances.
  • Make tough decisions and find your perfect way through a time loop.


ABOUT US

 
Backwoods Entertainment is an award-winning indie game studio from Germany. We set out to make original and fun story-driven games. In 2018 we released our debut title Unforeseen Incidents, which was well received all over the world. We’re currently working on two new games: Morriton Manor Stories: Nordic Whispers (in collaboration with Hauke Gerdes and Rocket Beans TV) and the interactive mystery We Stay Behind.