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Diving Deep Into the World of SOMA - Uncover the Depths of Fan Theories and Discussions

SOMA: Deep-sea terror meets mind-bending sci-fi! Descend into horror and philosophy in this unforgettable underwater journey questioning identity, consciousness, and the nature of existence.

SOMA Trivia

What is the main setting of the video game SOMA? (Medium)
#1: An underwater research facility
#2: A space station orbiting Earth
#3: A dystopian future city
#4: A haunted mansion
Who developed the video game SOMA? (Medium)
#1: Frictional Games
#2: Valve Corporation
#3: Bethesda Softworks
#4: Rockstar Games
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SOMA Fun Facts

The game SOMA, developed by Frictional Games, takes place in an underwater research facility called PATHOS-II, which is actually located at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, bringing a unique and eerie deep-sea exploration experience to horror gaming.
In the game SOMA, players can find a coin flip decision early on that seemingly affects the outcome, yet the game ingeniously uses this to illustrate its themes of consciousness and identity, regardless of the choice made.

SOMA Polls

What aspect of SOMA's world do you find most intriguing?
The underwater setting of PATHOS-II
The concept of consciousness transfer
The dystopian future scenario
The ethical dilemmas presented by the narrative
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Which element of SOMA's narrative impacted you the most?
The ethical dilemmas presented
The nature of consciousness and identity
The atmosphere and setting of the underwater facility
The interactions with non-human entities
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Popular Characters

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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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September 8, 2010

Introduction of Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Release of Amnesia: The Dark Descent by Frictional Games, the predecessor to SOMA and important for understanding the developer's history.

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September 22, 2015

Release of SOMA

Fridays Games Studios releases SOMA, a science fiction horror game focusing on consciousness and identity, set in an underwater research facility.

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2015

Critical Reception of SOMA

SOMA receives critical acclaim for its narrative, atmosphere, and philosophical themes, becoming a significant title in the horror and sci-fi gaming genres.

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2016

Frictional Games Expands Reputation

Following SOMA's success, Frictional Games gains increased recognition in the indie game development community.

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