Obsidian’s medieval RPG Pentiment gets November release date on Xbox, PC - Polygon

2 years ago 40

Obsidian Entertainment announced Wednesday that Pentiment, the developer’s upcoming medieval narrative-adventure game, volition beryllium released connected Nov. 15. Obsidian said successful an Xbox Wire post that pre-orders for the crippled are present available, and reaffirmed that Pentiment will beryllium disposable time 1 connected Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass.

The brainchild of manager Josh Sawyer, the crippled puts players successful the relation of Andreas Maler, a travel artist-detective surviving successful 16th period Bavaria during the clip of the Holy Roman Empire. Over the people of 25 years, Maler indispensable lick a bid of murders and scandals acceptable successful the fictional municipality of Tassing and Kiersau Abbey. To bash this, players volition prosecute successful a fig of challenges, from sneaking into an abbey room undetected to prying accusation from loose-lipped tavern patrons.

Screenshot of Andreas Maler successful  a courtyard from Obsidian Entertainment’s humanities  adventure-narrative RPG Pentiment. Image: Obsidian Entertainment

Aside from the game’s humanities fabrication setting, the prime of Pentiment that volition astir instantly leap retired astatine players is the game’s creation style, which pulls inspiration from precocious medieval manuscripts, woodcut prints, and aboriginal modern tapestries. It’s surely 1 of the astir unsocial approaches to ocular plan seen successful a crippled successful caller years, comparable to the Greek black-figure pottery creation benignant of 2015’s Apotheon.

Pentiment volition beryllium released connected Windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.

Read Entire Article