Dementium: The Ward, originally a Nintendo DS horror game, is set to launch on PC via Steam on 2025-10-27. Renegade Kid, the developer, continues its streak of adaptations following releases on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation consoles.
New Control Scheme
For its PC debut, Dementium transitions from its dual-screen DS mechanics to a standard first-person control setup. While this change might eliminate some of the unique challenges from its original format, the game aims to retain its distinctive horror visuals.
Historical Context
The series, developed by Renegade Kid, had early discussions with Konami about incorporating Dementium into the Silent Hill franchise. However, these talks did not lead to a partnership.
- Dementium: The Ward appeared on Nintendo DS, capturing attention with its horror elements.
- Steam release brings it to PC on 2025-10-27.
- Improved controls will likely enhance the user experience.
- Previous ports include PlayStation and Nintendo Switch.
Dementium's PC version suggests a blend of nostalgia and enhanced playability, potentially attracting both long-time fans and new players.
