by Mohamed Fawzy | Apr 8, 2026 | Game Reviews, RNGD
Off The Grid: Bad Dream (Project Escher) Review: Off The Grid: Bad Dream challenges traditional psychological horror by flipping the genre on its head, delivering what can only be described as an “anti-horror” experience. Rather than relying on fear through aggression...
by Mohamed Fawzy | Feb 23, 2026 | Dev Log, Game Log
The fourth milestone of our six-phase full prototype for Project Escher is now complete. This phase introduces a pivotal Chapter One moment, bringing together the Soul & Body Possession system, the reveal of the Shadow character and its mechanics, a palace escape...
by Mohamed Fawzy | Feb 12, 2026 | Dev Log, Game Log
A Sanctuary Outside of Space and Time As development continues on Project Escher, the world beyond the physical realm is beginning to take shape. We’ve recently completed a major visual enhancement pass on the Palace room — refining lighting, atmosphere, and...
by Mohamed Fawzy | Jan 31, 2026 | Milestones, Our News, Partnerships
The vision is no longer private. It has been placed on the table. We at Rare Castle are proud to announce a major milestone: on 31 January 2026, we officially submitted Project Escher to the PlayStation MENA Hero Project, Sony Interactive Entertainment’s dedicated...
by Mohamed Fawzy | Dec 14, 2025 | Dev Log, Feature Log, Game Log
Cinematics, Vehicle Driving System, Van Dialogue & Half Demo Milestone As of December 13, 2025, Project Escher continues to move forward at a strong and steady pace. We’re excited to share that Phase 3 of our 6-phase Heavy Prototyping cycle is now complete —...