![]() ![]() Image courtesy of Imagine Alba Oban celebrates all things sailing with a busy season of events. Oban has several world renowned marinas with outstanding charter facilities for those who wish to explore Europe's finest unspoilt cruising grounds - including new pontoons off North Pier, where visiting yachts can tie up for a crew change and provisions or stay to enjoy everything Oban has to offer for up to three nights.įor longer stays, Oban Marina across the bay on scenic Kerrera offers a full array of yacht services and seasonal dining., complete with stunning views of Oban, the Firth and the mountains of Mull. Once the home of World War II sea planes, Ganavan Bay now offers safe bathing for all the family and a separate launch slip for boats. The beach at Ganavan, just a couple of miles from Oban town centre, is popular with locals and visitors alike. Now these same seas are a mecca for water sports enthusiasts with unrivalled sailing, sub-aqua diving, seakayaking and sea angling. Then, the waters around Oban and Lorn were marine motorways transporting people and animals from islands to mainland. Argyll is from the old Gaelic word 'Earraghail' which means 'coastline of the Gaels'. The adventure in Call of the Sea will take place on Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC in late 2020 and will be available with Xbox Game Pass when the game launches.įor more on Call of the Sea, please journey to the official game webpage or visit. What strange secrets of the past does the island hold, and what might you unearth in your quest for the truth? We hope to give you a vivid mystery and an emotional journey. On occasions, reality will suddenly become distorted and surreal. You will also begin to realize that things are not all as they first seem. You will discover remnants of a lost civilization and occult secrets while searching for clues about what fate has befallen the expedition. We’re after the sensation that comes when the mind tries to grasp a solution that lingers, tantalizingly, almost within reach.ĭuring your journey in Call of the Sea we want to awaken your curiosity. We want you to solve the mystery we have created, slowly realizing that there is more to the world than meets the eye and piecing together what has taken place before you arrived on the island. But you might say that we are inspired by the way Lovecraft tells some of his stories. To be clear, Call of the Sea is not a horror game. Lovecraft fans and are inspired by his work. You might be asking yourself, “an otherworldly adventure game – what do they really mean by that?” Well, not only do we absolutely love adventure games, but we all also have a secret passion for the supernatural and the occult. We hope to create a game for everyone out there that carries a nostalgic torch for the genre and for new players that have yet to discover the joy of adventure games with puzzle solving. You might say that Call of the Sea is our love letter to the genre and a way of deepening our own experience and adding new dimensions to it. Games like Firewatch, Subnautica, Red Matter, Myst, Soma, and Obduction were definitely sources of inspiration for us. So why are we creating a puzzle-based first-person adventure game? Well, we on the dev team grew up with both adventure and puzzle games and we love them to pieces. We are striving for a calmer, deeper and more intelligent love story between Norah and her husband, a relationship that we feel is too rarely portrayed in games. That is what we wanted for our main character Norah, because we want you as a player to care for her and share her emotions. We adored her acting in Firewatch, especially her ability to create a strong presence with only her voice, conveying emotions to make the character feel so alive and close. ![]() ![]() It is a story-driven game that lets you take on the role of Norah, a woman who has crossed an ocean in a desperate search of her husband, who has gone missing on an expedition.Īnd, amazingly enough, we have the luck of having actress Cissy Jones as the voice of Norah. Call of the Sea is our first game together, and it is an otherworldly adventure that takes place in the 1930s. ![]()
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