<s>
Erica	B-Application
is	O
an	O
interactive	B-Application
film	I-Application
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Flavourworks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
released	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
by	O
Sony	O
Interactive	O
Entertainment	O
on	O
August	O
19	O
,	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
later	O
ported	O
to	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
released	O
on	O
January	O
15	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
while	O
a	O
version	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
May	O
25	O
,	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Erica	B-Application
can	O
be	O
played	O
using	O
a	O
companion	O
app	O
on	O
a	O
smartphone	O
using	O
PlayLink	B-Operating_System
(	O
however	O
,	O
the	O
PlayStation	O
5	O
is	O
not	O
backwards	O
compatible	O
with	O
this	O
feature	O
)	O
,	O
or	O
using	O
the	O
touch	O
pad	O
on	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
Controller	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
stars	O
Holly	O
Earl	O
as	O
Erica	B-Application
Mason	O
,	O
a	O
young	O
woman	O
grappling	O
with	O
nightmares	O
from	O
her	O
childhood	O
and	O
trying	O
to	O
unravel	O
the	O
truth	O
of	O
her	O
family	O
's	O
occult	O
past	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
narrative	O
begins	O
with	O
Erica	B-Application
reliving	O
her	O
father	O
's	O
murder	O
and	O
attempting	O
to	O
identify	O
his	O
killer	O
from	O
these	O
visions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
she	O
receives	O
a	O
severed	O
hand	O
in	O
the	O
mail	O
from	O
a	O
mysterious	O
sender	O
,	O
Erica	B-Application
makes	O
contact	O
with	O
the	O
police	O
and	O
returns	O
temporarily	O
to	O
Delphi	O
House	O
,	O
an	O
asylum	O
with	O
which	O
her	O
parents	O
worked	O
when	O
they	O
were	O
alive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Erica	B-Application
received	O
mostly	O
positive	O
reviews	O
,	O
though	O
Metacritic	O
attributes	O
it	O
an	O
aggregated	O
score	O
of	O
69/100	O
from	O
40	O
critic	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Erica	B-Application
's	O
musical	O
score	O
,	O
composed	O
by	O
Austin	O
Wintory	O
,	O
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
"	O
original	O
composition	O
"	O
awards	O
at	O
the	O
23rd	O
Annual	O
D.I.C.E.	O
</s>
