The news came directly from the Polish company, who stated that while the game is “complete and playable”, due to the campaign’s complexity and scale, the team needs more time to playtest and polish it.
The game tells the story of a girl named Vasilisa who, after losing her beloved, sets out on a journey to find the seals of the titular Black Book, said to grant any wish to its wielder.
The game, which originally launched in Chinese back in May of 2019, takes place during the time of the French Revolution and follows the exploits of the young Pauline Bonaparte – sister to Napoleon.
It gives us a closer, but nonetheless terrifying, look at the game’s primary antagonist, the seemingly indestructible Nemesis.
Owlcat Games, the developer behind 2018’s crowdfunded RPG Pathfinder: Kingmaker, has revealed that it’s also planning to take its next project, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, to Kickstarter.
It’s not every day that one comes across a game developed by a Hungarian indie studio, so needless to say, I booted up Tank Maniacs with mixed excitement and anticipation.
The overall premise of being stranded on a Mars base and having to tackle Lovecraftian horrors is nothing if not promising – it’s positively brimming with potential waiting to be tapped.
Minoria stars two agents of the Church – Sister Semilla and her partner Fran – on a mission to stop the witches from conducting a heretical ceremony, but frankly, if you’re coming to this game primarily for the plot, you might as well turn around now.
Right as one boots up Eldervale, the influences of early Silent Hill installments can immediately be felt: the player is thrust into a multi-storey building and has to rely on their trusty map to navigate the place, look for key items, solve mind-bending puzzles and occasionally bash in the head of an undead nurse or two with a steel pipe, although that last bit is somewhat optional.
The Sinking City sees you take on the role of a private detective haunted by mysterious visions, who then journeys to the city of Oakmont to uncover the truth behind his unsettling dreams. This, as one might expect, brings him face to face with all sorts of unusual phenomena and a host of peculiar citizens as he explores streets stricken by flood and famine alike.