PALE INCENSE
A gothic tale of love, immortality, and sacrifice. Run a perfume shop by day. Hunt as a vampire by night.
WISHLIST ON STEAMWITNESS THE DARKNESS
EXPLORE THE SHADOWS
ABOUT PALE INCENSE
Step into the story of Edmund, a vampire perfumer torn between two worlds. Unable to accept the mortality of his human wife, Johanna, Edmund attempted to transform her into a vampire like himself. But Johanna's body could not endure the change, leaving her gravely ill and suspended between life and death.
Now Edmund must sustain two different lives his own hunger for blood and Johanna's desperate need for the healing incense only he can create. By day, craft perfumes from scents extracted from humans and run your mysterious shop. By night, stalk the city's deadly streets, hunting victims for their essence while evading the hunters who pursue you.
MASTER THE DUALITY
ARTISAN PERFUMERY
Run your own perfume shop and create exquisite fragrances from both traditional ingredients and the darker essences extracted from human blood.
- Craft unique perfume combinations from rare scents
- Fulfill customer requests to earn gold and reputation
- Upgrade your laboratory equipment and expand production
NOCTURNAL PREDATOR
When darkness falls, the city transforms into your hunting ground. Stalk the streets, choose your victims, and harvest what you need to survive.
- Hunt through atmospheric gothic city streets at night
- Collect Human Essence from your victims
- Evade vampire hunters who seek to destroy you
DESPERATE SALVATION
Beneath your shop lies a secret vampire lair where Johanna awaits. Race against time to gather the resources needed to keep her alive.
- Combine Human Essence with Vampire Stones
- Create Human Essence Stones for healing incense
- Watch as Johanna's condition changes based on your care
GOTHIC NARRATIVE
Experience a haunting tale of love, immortality, guilt, and sacrifice as Edmund struggles with the consequences of his desperate act.
- Uncover the dark story through atmospheric storytelling
- Make choices that affect your journey and endings
- Explore themes of mortality and the price of eternal life
STEAM
WISHLIST ON STEAM
Add Pale Incense to your wishlist and be the first to know when Edmund's dark journey begins. The scent of immortality awaits.
ADD TO WISHLISTCAN YOU RUN IT?
MINIMUM
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-4770 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6 GB) / AMD RX 580 (8 GB)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 6 GB available space
RECOMMENDED
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 6 GB available space
GOT QUESTIONS?
Pale Incense is a first-person gothic action-simulation game. By day, you run a perfume shop, crafting scents and serving customers. By night, you hunt through the city streets as a vampire, collecting resources to save your dying wife Johanna.
Pale Incense will be available on Windows PC via Steam. The game requires a 64-bit Windows 10 or Windows 11 operating system.
Pale Incense is currently listed as "Coming Soon" on Steam. Add the game to your wishlist to be notified when a release date is announced and when the game becomes available.
Pale Incense is designed as a single-player experience, focusing on the personal story of Edmund and his desperate attempt to save his wife Johanna through the unique blend of shop simulation and vampire hunting gameplay.
Pale Incense is being developed by Ongun Ayhan and published by Joygame Select. The game features gothic themes, simulation mechanics, and atmospheric action gameplay.