ASPIS is an atmospheric sci-fi horror set in an alternate USSR of 1989. You play as Andrey, a cybernetic scientist who lost his wife and daughter after the Chernobyl disaster.

Hoping to meet his loved ones again, at least in virtual reality, he volunteers to test the ASPIS system. But instead, the hero finds himself drawn into a dangerous experiment, gradually revealing the secrets of the system and his own personal tragedy.

You will have to explore the cybernetics institute, unravel its mysteries, dive into surreal dimensions, encounter the creations of a distorted consciousness and confront a powerful entity standing behind what is happening.

Key features

• Intersection of reality and illusions - travel between three dimensions: the real world, the world of souls and the dream world.

• Unique atmosphere of Soviet retro-futurism – cybernetics institute, OGAS network – analogue of the Internet, old computers, tape recorders, terminals and cold scientific approach to the inexplicable.

• Deep psychological story – research at the institute led to a catastrophe, the boundaries of reality are erased, and the voices of the dead come from the darkness. Who is real here, and who is just an echo of the past?

• Gameplay with elements of research, shooter, and puzzles – solve riddles, analyze archival documents, use terminals and OGAS to reveal the truth about the institute.

• Deep story, combining science fiction, mysticism and psychological thriller, as well as the personal story of the protagonist, intertwined with the main narrative.