Step CG announces development of Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 2, an adventure
game sequel:
Step CG game-developing company announces a new project –
Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 2: Evening on the Eve of Ivan Kupal Holiday,
beautiful animated 2D adventure after the novels of the famous Russian author
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol.
The events of game occur several months after Vakula and Oksana (the main
characters of the previous game Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka) have married.
Young wife (Oksana) asks her husband (Vacula) to influence the head of the
Dikanka village Golova. He doesn’t want his daughter, Oksana’s best friend, to
get married with Petrus – young Cossack from the village, however, unfortunately
absolutely penniless.
Summer, heat. The quiet and measured life of the Ukrainian village Dikanka goes
by. The Ivan Kupal holiday is quite near. According to the legend, on the night
to Ivan Kupal holiday the fern blooms. The one who will be able to get the
mysterious flower, obtains powerful possibilities, for example, access to the
cursed treasures and, consequently, to innumerable wealth. Petrus dreams to
become rich and agrees to the proposal of strange man, who recently arrived in
Dikanka...
Game is based on the novellas from the cycle of Evenings on the Farm near
Dikanka by Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol: Evening on the Eve of Ivan Kupal Holiday,
Sorochinskaya Fair, May Night, or Drowned Woman, and it also contains the
numerous elements of folk tales and legends.
The fans of the first ‘Evenings’ will meet with a pleasure familiar characters
from the first chapter, learn that borders of Dikanka and magic forest are
substantially enlarged, and the estate of Pannotchka contains new
secrets.