1C Entertainment and Byte Barrel have announced the full launch of Lovecraftian retro FPS Forgive me Father as the game leaves Early Access on PC. The full version of the game is available on Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, and other digital stores.
First announced last month, the latest announcement was accompanied by the full launch trailer of the game. Watch the trailer below:
The full version of the game brings two playable characters: Priest and Journalist (each with their own abilities), full skill trees for both characters, 8 weapons, 19 weapon upgrades, 27 levels, 25 unique enemy traps, 5 bosses, 5 endless mode maps, animated story cutscenes, and narrative voiceover for both protagonists.
Ernest Krystian, CEO of Byte Barrel had this to say about the launch,
Working on Forgive Me Father was an exciting journey for us. We started as a small team that grew over time, with everyone working on the game being not only talented but also incredibly passionate. Thanks to player feedback, we implemented many features we didn’t even think of, making the game bigger and better than we ever thought possible. We are all really enthusiastic and cannot wait to hear what everyone thinks about the full version of the game!
On the other hand, Anton Ravin, Commercial Director, 1C Publishing added,
We are proud that we’re bringing the excellent Forgive Me Father to market together with the amazingly talented team at Byte Barrel. Our goal as a publisher is to continue working with independent game developers worldwide and enable them to achieve their best.
Key Features:
- Feeling of a classic FPS from the 90s – Timelapse animations, opponents and elements of 2D in a 3D environment; first aid kits and life points, non-reloading weapons, powerups during dynamic combat with numerous opponents.
- Custom combat experience – With scripture in one hand and weapons powered by an unknown substance in the other, the player will face the challenge of maintaining their humanity. It is up to the player to decide how their equipment evolves, and to find ways of defeating hordes of unpredictable opponents.
- Dynamic level of madness – Directly influencing not only the audio-visual experience, but gameplay itself, the effect varying depending on the current level of madness.
- Presented in a dark comic book style – Hand-drawn graphics designed to maintain a distinctive comic book look, where any screenshot from the game could be a part of a new comic book.
- Mood straight from Lovecraft’s dark novels – All throughout the game, the player will feel the atmosphere of dread and horror that the works of HP Lovecraft are renowned for. Surrounded by the occult and forces of eternal evil, experience the feelings of hopelessness, madness and confusion, and the burning need to find answers and bring back some semblance of reason and sanity to the world.
- Many atmospheric levels and varied bestiary – A diverse world entirely made by hand, full of interesting enemies ranging from possessed inhabitants to monsters straight out of your worst nightmares.
- Two heroes to choose from – Each with their own, unique development tree. Experience the story from the perspective of either a priest or a journalist.
- Endless Mode – Endure the unending onslaught of wave after wave of monsters. How long can you survive? Defeat bosses during the main story to open more arenas!
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