Code Alkonost: Awakening of Evil
Release date: Jan 21, 2025
Developers: Alkonost Team
Publishers: Alkonost Team
Genres: Adventure
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English, Serbian, Russian

Code Alkonost is a first-person, atmospheric adventure where Slavic legends come to life. Travel through a dark fantasy world and encounter the possessive spirits of the underworld. Experience authentic art styles and stories that have never been seen in adventure games before. Meet iconic figures from Slavic mythology, including the enigmatic Baba Yaga, the elusive Leshy, and many other supernatural beings that haunt the forgotten realms. Story Welcome to Dark Fantasy World Two twin sisters Vera and Milena set out to leave gifts in front of the idol of the Slavic god Perun, believing that gods would give them health and peace in the Jawia world. While Vera is handing over food to the idol, Sister Milena becomes playful and hides from Vera, leading Vera to the entrance to the Forbidden. In this place, robbers are sent when they receive the death penalty, where it was believed that demons wander. After arriving at the Forbidden Forest, she hears her sister screaming, after which she decides to enter the forest. The entrance to the forest is closed, and there is no way out for Vera; the sunset has set. Enter the dark fairy tale… Fear effect The fear effect can impact the game's overall audiovisual experience by adding tension and fear inside the game environment that will make you think outside the box. Travel from Jawia to Nawia Dark fantasy literature and culture heavily influence the game's plot. Players can traverse both the mortal realm and the underworld of Slavic mythology, encountering legendary beasts, fulfilling divine quests, and unraveling enigmas. The game boasts dynamic and immersive environments that enable players to master using the Lada star to fend off adversaries. Players can progress to higher levels by solving puzzles and interacting with characters. The psychological story of maturity and progression The story follows a young girl, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and uncovers her unique abilities and purpose in life. Along the way, she confronts the challenges of growing up and learns to assert her independence, resisting the sinister forces threatening to possess her body and soul. Authentic music The game soundtrack consists of ethnic and traditional folklore music but with a different arrangement. Music is accelerated in certain situations to make the player aware of approaching danger. Frightening music and sound effects will create contact tension inside dark forests and abandoned castles.