In the 1970s, a totalitarian regime known as rules with an iron fist but now seeks to sanitize its image to join the European Union. You play as Desmond , an agent sent to the Oack Grove estate to retrieve and destroy documents that detail the regime's past atrocities—specifically the horrific human experiments of Project Alpha . The Core Narrative: Project Alpha
: Desmond discovers that the project created "Delta" abominations—failed, gruesome results of the experiments. charons-staircase
To bury the past, Desmond must infiltrate three primary areas to recover specific evidence: Charon's Staircase on Steam In the 1970s, a totalitarian regime known as
: The estate was once home to Dr. Lewelin, his wife Agatha, and their children. Following a family tragedy, the doctor's grief fueled his descent into unethical experimentation. To bury the past, Desmond must infiltrate three
What began as a desperate attempt by Dr. Lewelin to cure a cholera outbreak evolved into a mad quest to engineer superior humans. As Desmond explores the estate, the "deep" layer of the story reveals a tragic family history twisted by this science: