Carcass Clad Takes the Next Step

Carcass Clad Takes the Next Step

Wrong Organ, the Stockholm-based developers behind 2024's horror Game of the Year 'Mouthwashing,' has announced Carcass Clad, a co-op tank simulation game. The game features three players operating a tank traversing a gutted city inspired by the 1939 Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union. All controls are labeled in Finnish, adding to the challenging experience.

Why This Matters

Wrong Organ is showing range beyond narrative horror games with this shift from single-player to co-op multiplayer gameplay. The studio builds on the success of Mouthwashing (RPS Game of the Year 2024) with a more gameplay-driven experience.

What to Expect

Three-player co-op: Commander, Driver, and Gunner roles

Tank controls all labeled in Finnish

Inspired by 1939 Winter War between Finland and Soviet Union

Described as 'Amnesia: The Bunker' compared to Mouthwashing as 'SOMA'

More gameplay-driven with less direct narrative than Mouthwashing

For Players and Parents

While this game draws from historical conflict, the focus appears to be on co-op gameplay and strategic challenge rather than glorifying violence. The Finnish control scheme adds an unusual layer of difficulty that may appeal to players who enjoy demanding experiences. Parents reviewing this for younger players may want to consider the historical context and whether the gameplay depth justifies the challenge.

Sources

Rock Paper Shotgun: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/it-is-alive-the-makers-of-2024-horror-goty-mouthwashing-are-back-with-perhaps-the-most-dreadful-world-war-tank-sim-youll-ever-play

Wrong Organ: https://wrongorgan.com