Pentiment

 

What is Repentance? An artist turns detective in this visually stunning narrative adventure.

From Obsidian (The Outer Worlds, Pillars of Eternity II), Pentiment is a historical narrative adventure with a unique art style influenced by 16th century illuminated manuscripts and woodcuts.



Play as master artist Andreas Maler as he is involved in a series of murders that take place in the fictional Bavarian village of Tassing and the neighboring Kiersau Abbey.

Investigate these destructions and enter a world of secrets, scandal and intrigue where your choices will have a lasting impact on the community for years to come.

What conspiracy lies at the heart of this macabre mystery?



Features:

- Art Imitates Death - Illuminated manuscripts and the first printed books of 16th century Europe are brought to life, depicting the Bavarian Alps exactly as the masters of the time would have done - and the story's protagonist illustrator.
- An artist of your own making - Create your own Andreas Maler by choosing the experiences that shaped his formative years as well as his academic interests and concerns.
- Your decisions will affect your interactions with the characters you meet during your investigations.
- A 25-year mystery to unravel- Enter a time of great religious and political change in Europe, where every decision you make has a profound impact on your community over generations.
- Forge your own path as you delve into the intriguing central conspiracy.