It mightiness look similar the adjacent BioShock, and it mightiness beryllium the adjacent crippled from its creator, but it’s not. Judas, by Ken Levine and Ghost Story Games, made its debut Thursday nighttime with a trailer astatine The Game Awards 2022.

Judas’ trailer deploys familiar, if discordant, themes of a decadent society, grotesque spectacle with objectified performers, a lurid backstage, and relentless unit combining them all. Judas is seemingly acceptable successful the aboriginal (signified by the changeable of an orbiting corpse and dog/robot landing craft) and is apt to beryllium the aforesaid benignant of travel into madness and quasi-morality that BioShock was 15 years ago.

The game’s authoritative description, from Ghost Story:

A disintegrating starship. A hopeless flight plan. You are the mysterious and troubled Judas. Your lone anticipation for endurance is to marque oregon interruption alliances with your worst enemies. Will you enactment unneurotic to hole what you broke – oregon volition you permission it to burn?

Judas does not person a motorboat day oregon window. It is listed for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Windows PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.