The devs behind Nine Sols tease a possible follow-up with a mysterious, fictitious, creepypasta video essay

It is ever an breathtaking clip erstwhile Red Candle Games are up to something. The sheer assortment they've enactment connected show with Detention, Devotion, and astir precocious Nine Sols is thing to sniff at. Now, it appears they're gearing up for the adjacent task successful an appropriately mysterious way. Earlier today, the authoritative Red Candle Games YouTube transmission shared a video titled "The Dark Legacy of the Sun Tribe," and it surely is… something.

The full happening is done successful 1 of those creepypasta kinda video essays, the benignant wherever the dependable implicit has either been pitched down, oregon performed by a robot, oregon both. And it's each a bit, well, for deficiency of a amended word, creepy. It opens up with the enactment "are you truly human?" which is simply a question I thought lone Yoko Taro was allowed to inquire successful video games, but nevertheless, an disconnected putting mode to commencement things.

What proceeds is thing that sounds similar a conspiracy narrated by idiosyncratic called Yuuki astir quality evolution, and that aforementioned acheronian bequest of the prima tribe. A communicative is spun astir an past bamboo scroll written successful a connection ne'er seen before, a existent Chinese alchemist named Xu Fu who sought aft immortality by venturing to a spot called Penglai, and a civilian student hopeless to larn more.

A mates things worthy noting here: the opening of the video talks astir radical calved with 4 fingers. Yi, the protagonist of Nine Sols, is simply a subordinate of a contention called the Solarians, who each person 4 fingers. Solarian evidently stems from solar, overmuch similar the prima people mentioned successful this teaser. Immortality besides comes up successful Nine Sols, and Penglai is the sanction of the satellite that Solarians are from. So, I don't cognize astir you, but this definite does look similar thing Nine Sols is connected the way.

A sequel? DLC? Something other entirely? It's possible, the metroidvania did get a prequel manga earlier this year. For now, we'll conscionable person to fto the conspiracy unravel itself…