Perception (video game)

Perception
DeveloperThe Deep End Games
PublishersThe Deep End Games
Feardemic
DirectorBill Gardner
ProducerAmanda Gardner
WriterAmanda Gardner
ComposerJim Bonney
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platforms
Release
  • Microsoft Windows
  • May 30, 2017
  • PlayStation 4, Xbox One
  • June 6, 2017
  • Nintendo Switch
  • October 31, 2017
GenreAdventure
ModeSingle-player

Perception is a first-person horror-themed adventure video game developed by The Deep End Games and published by The Deep End Games and Feardemic. It was released for Microsoft Windows on May 30, 2017, followed by the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions on June 6, and by the Nintendo Switch version on October 31. The story follows Cassie Thornton, a blind woman who perceives the world using echolocation. The player assumes the role of Cassie and must use her unique skill to explore a large mansion in Gloucester, Massachusetts and uncover its secrets.

The development team behind Perception consists of several former Irrational Games employees that had worked on BioShock (2007) and BioShock Infinite (2013).