Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle, the third-person story-driven survival horror game prequel to the critically acclaimed Daymare:1998, brings intrigue to PC, PlayStation 5|4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox on Thursday, August 30, 2023. In celebration of the upcoming launch, a free demo will be available on Steam beginning Thursday, May 11, 2023.

Dalia Reyes began her career as a government agent, but her new role as a member of the H.A.D.E.S. Unit is even more dangerous than she could have imagined. Tasked with infiltrating a secret research facility, Reyes must be ready to fight strange creatures and use her wits to overcome the labyrinthian halls in a tense survival horror experience full of challenging combat and tricky puzzles.

The Daymare 1994: Sandcastle demo provides players with an introduction to the game’s story and world with multiple thrilling combat encounters. Experiment with multiple weapons, including the liquid nitrogen-enhanced Frost Grip, capable of freezing foes in their tracks, and prepare for the challenges that await when Daymare 1994: Sandcastle launches in August.

Daymare 1994: Sandcastle Debuts New Gameplay Demo May 11

The demo revealed alongside August 30, 2023 launch for PC and consoles

Rome – May 9, 2023 – Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle, the third-person story-driven survival horror game prequel to the critically acclaimed Daymare: 1998, invites players on a new adventure with a new gameplay demo available on Thursday, May 11, 2023.  The highly anticipated survival horror game will deliver an unforgettable experience on PC, PlayStation® 5, PlayStation® 4, Xbox® Series and Xbox® One on August 30, 2023.

Developed by Italian team Invader Studios, Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle cast players as special agent Dalila Reyes, a former government spy now in the service of the H.A.D.E.S. (Hexacore Advanced Division for Extraction and Search) unit. Reyes’ mission seems simple: enter the most advanced experimental research centre in the United States of America. But who knows what dangers await her?

Entering the Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle demo, players will experience both the first steps into the game story, having a detailed look at the game’s mechanics and graphics and the combat model, with the possibility to try out most of the in-game weapons such as the liquid nitrogen-enhanced Frost Grip.

The demo will also allow players to provide feedback and suggestions to the developers, which will be considered for the final version of the game together with the final fine-tuning. In a massive effort to meet & match the high expectations of the community and lovers of the franchise, Leonardo Interactive decided to move to August the final game release.

“We’re excited to be so close to completing the years-long work,” said Leonardo Caltagirone, Founder of Leonardo Interactive. “The worthy heir to the first chapter is coming out, and we can’t wait to show you the clear improvements.”

The Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle demo will be available for download on Steam® beginning May 11, 2023. Experience a sneak peek of the thrilling gameplay and story that awaits players in the full version of the game.

Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle will launch on Aug. 30, 2023 for PC via Steam and consoles. In the meantime, players can immerse themselves in the demo to get a taste of the excitement that awaits them.

Download the demo of Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle on May 11, 2023, and join Dalila Reyes on her epic adventure.