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- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Store
Welcome to When Sirens Fall Silent, this is the place to stay up to date with the latest news as the case continues to evolve.
There have been a number of questions arising from the footage released across Act I and II. In response, authorities have released a set of case notes to the public. They urge you to read this information very carefully, and if you know anything, no matter how small, please report it immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions - #01
What is the gameplay of When Sirens Fall Silent?
The gameplay within when Sirens Fall Silent includes both investigative elements (through the association of clues) as well as exploration within crime scenes. You will play as Mila, a determined policewoman, who is thrust into a high-profile case of kidnappings and murders.
When Sirens Fall Silent features a multi-layered narrative, that covers tough topics. Dialogue choices branch in multiple directions, and open up different informational paths... and there is much, much, more to discover.
Can we drive police cars in When Sirens Fall Silent?
The police cars will not be driveable in-game.
When will we see a gameplay trailer?
We will be revealing gameplay footage soon.
Is this a sequel to Martha Is Dead?
No... but who knows what you might find… 👀
But, will the gameplay still have its 'edge' like Martha Is Dead?
The style of how the drama is represented will be similar to that found in Martha Is Dead, but the themes are even darker and more contemporary.
What engine is When Sirens Fall Silent being developed in?
The game is currently being developed in Unreal Engine 5.
Will When Sirens Fall Silent feature Italian Voice Over?
We have typically supported Italian Voice over on all LKA titles, and there will be an update on this and other language support soon.
What languages will When Sirens Fall Silent have subtitles for?
Currently, we are working towards supporting English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese subtitles.
Will When Sirens Fall Silent be coming to console?
We have typically supported consoles, and there will be an update on this soon - please stay tuned to the relevant channels for further information.
Will When Sirens Fall Silent be coming to MacOS?
Whilst we are looking into this further, typically we have not supported this platform in the past as we are not experienced on MacOS development.
Why did the store page colour change from red to blue?
Entering into Act II: The Station, some of you noticed a change as our imagery shifted from red to blue. For now, we'll leave it at this: When Sirens Fall Silent has many faces...how many will you uncover?
Will there be a demo or playtest soon?
Yes, there will be a secret invite-only playtest in due course. At the moment, we do not have an exact date for any upcoming playtests or demos. However, if you follow the Steam Page, we will update all news here first.
Support the Official Channels:
For continuous and up to date coverage as the case develops, stay tuned to the official channels.
Discord: https://discord.gg/whensirensfallsilent
Storie Senza Voce:
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https://store.steampowered.com/franchise/Storie-Senza-Voce/about/
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