What music they make
Children of the night will be pleased to learn that Draw Distance has announced a new visual novel coming from the popular RPG brandVampire: The Masquerade.Shadows of New Yorkis a new pseudo-expansion to 2019’sCoteries of New Yorkand will come slinking onto PC and consoles later in 2020.
Shadows of New York will follow the dark tale of a young woman from Lasombra, described as “an outcast in your own vampiric sect. A political prisoner of no particular value. An immigrant who never found her roots in a city of immigrants.” But when murder befalls the leader of New York’s Anarch chapter, our is mysteriously chosen as the bloodsucker to investigate. Why her? And who is behind this latest act of violence in a city where every step, every corner turn, every encounter is fraught with peril?
Draw Distance has said thatShadows of New Yorkis a stand-alone story, and will not require players to have experiencedCoteries of New York(althoughShadowswill feature references and tie-ins to many elements of theVampire: The Masqueradeuniverse). The developer also notes that multiple playthroughs will be required to see all that that this grim realisation of The Big Apple has to offer.
Vampire: The Masquerade: Shadows of New Yorkwill launch on PS4, PC. Xbox One and Nintendo Switch later in 2020.
