Draugen (video game)

Draugen
Developer(s)Red Thread Games
Publisher(s)Red Thread Games
Director(s)Ragnar Tørnquist
Designer(s)Quintin Pan
Artist(s)Christoffer Grav
Writer(s)Ragnar Tørnquist
Composer(s)Simon Poole
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platform(s)Windows
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
ReleaseWindows
29 May 2019
PlayStation 4, Xbox One
21 February 2020
Genre(s)Adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

Draugen is a 2019 first-person mystery adventure video game developed by Red Thread Games for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Set in the 1920s, the plot entails an American naturalist visiting a Norwegian fishing village to find that the town's population has vanished. The player must explore the town, discover its fate and survive the night. The game emphasizes the more sinister aspects of Norwegian folklore.