Gloomy Eyes – The Game | Digital productions ARTE
Gloomy Eyes – The Game
A video game co-produced by ARTE France, Atlas V, Fishing Cactus and Be Revolution Gaming. 2025
In Gloomy Eyes – The Game, you’ll skilfully combine puzzle, infiltration, action and single-player cooperation to immerse yourself in a mysterious story between humans and zombies. In a world where the sun has decided to abandon humanity, darkness reigns supreme. You’ll meet Gloomy, a zombie boy, and Nena, a human girl, two characters united by a common destiny. Together, they will try to escape…
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Technical Info & Short Credits
- Format
- Video games
- Genre
- Fiction
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Technique
- Animation
Credits
Atlas V was founded in 2017 by Fred Volhuer, Antoine Cayrol, Pierre Zandrowicz and Arnaud Colinart. Its world-class productions have been presented at the most prestigious festivals. The animated punk story Battlescar premiered at Sundance 2018. The non-fiction creation Vestige premiered at Tribeca and won the Reflet d'Or for Best Immersive Work at GIFF 2018. The three-chapter series Spheres, created by Eliza McNitt and produced by Darren Aronofsky, was presented at Sundance, Tribeca and finally Venice, where it proudly took home the laurels for Best VR.
Fishing Cactus is a video game development studio based in Mons (Digital Innovation Valley), Belgium. The company was founded by four game industry veterans in 2008 and currently employs over 20 developers. It carries out commissioned work as well as the development of original intellectual properties.<br /> <br /> Fishing Cactus creates high-quality titles that stand out in the AA budget space. Our games feature innovative mechanics and intelligent artistic choices that avoid increasing development budgets. Our motto is "Smart games with soul".
Be Revolution Pictures is a dynamic audiovisual production company based in Brussels, with an emphasis on international co-productions, particularly with Latin America. With its extensive knowledge of the various international markets, Be Revolution Pictures is able to put in place a working and financing strategy specific to each project.
Unique features
A fantastic artistic universe
Discover a dark, rich and visually sumptuous universe worthy of Burton, filled with fascinating details.
A story rich in enigmas
Find your way between sinister darkness and dangerous light. Avoid zombies and cultists for Gloomy and Nena.
A unique collaborative exploration
Combine the skills of Gloomy and Nena to progress. Master strength and agility to unlock your progress.
A spellbinding tale of childhood
Explore a captivating tale where the sun has disappeared. Gloomy and Nena must escape the uncle and find the light.
Nominations and awards
- Festival de Cannes 2024
Behind The Scenes
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