The Devolver Direct had very few surprises, but this was one of them, created by Skeleton Crew and delivered on a VHS Tape, from ‘My Uncle that works at Nintendo’, Olija is a game about Faraday and his quest to return home, check out the trailer below.

Coming to PC and Switch later this year, Faraday finds himself shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.

Through adventurous exploration, narration and razor sharp combat, the player will discover a strange world and its inhabitants, including Olija, an enigmatic lady that Faraday finds himself bound to over time. Inspired by swashbuckling tales and cinematic adventure games, Olija is a story about facing the unknown in adversity.

If you want to give the game a go now, you can play it on PC via the newly released demo.