In Martha is Dead, you play as Martha…kind of. So if you’re still in for this, let’s go. I want to touch on its themes, and how they made me feel. I know I normally reserve this Thursday spot for something funny and lighthearted, but I feel like Martha is Dead is due more than a review. It just has themes that may make some people uncomfortable, and I’d never want you to feel uncomfortable reading something I wrote. I’m not at all saying that Martha is Dead is a game you shouldn’t play. If you’ve experienced trauma, and don’t want to read this: Please don’t. The thing is, you can’t much have a conversation about Martha is Dead without talking about the underlying theme of trauma.

I’m going to be talking about grief, trauma, violence, and all sorts of other squicky and uncomfortable things. I should give a warning upfront: This editorial is heavy. It’s been a long journey for everyone here at LKA – one specifically tied to the countryside around us and the history behind it – but we think it’s been worth it.What Happened at The End of Martha is Dead? “The game builds upon our signature style of deep, multi-layered narratives to deliver a story that explores loss, relationships, and psychological distress, all while the mass hysteria that was the latter years of the Second World War plays out in the background. “Martha Is Dead was always the natural next step for LKA after The Town of Light,” offers Luca Dalco, Founder & Director, LKA. But similarly, there will be many more out there more than up for taking in the experience that LKA have produced. You should be aware that what is found in Martha is Dead is not going to be for the faint of heart – this is a pretty hardcore experience that many may find crosses lines that video games shouldn’t cross. It’s about then when Martha is Dead starts to blur, mostly the lines between reality, superstition and tragedy. That body is Martha.įrom there you join Martha’s twin sister – Giulia – the daughter of a German soldier as you look to deal with the trauma of losing one so close to you.

It’s here where the body of a woman is found, seemingly drowned.

What you are getting here is the chance to head back to Italy, 1944, as the fight between the German and Allied forces intensifies.

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