Different Tales, in collaboration with Paradox Interactive’s World of Darkness, is thrilled to unveil Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Purgatory, a unique fusion of fantasy thriller, visual novel, and tabletop RPG set in the renowned World of Darkness universe. Set to launch on Steam in Q3 2024, this immersive experience offers players a chance to explore the dark and captivating world of werewolves like never before.
Unveiling Samira’s Story in the New Demo
Step into the shoes of Samira, a refugee werewolf grappling with her tumultuous past and the harsh realities of her present existence. The free demo, now available on Steam, provides a tantalizing glimpse into Samira’s complex journey. Set against the modern backdrop of Poland, players will navigate intricate decisions that shape Samira’s fate and the world around her. Will she surrender to despair, or will she rise up against the encroaching shadows of the Wyrm?
Check out the original Announcement Trailer below:
Exclusive Video Interview with Lead Writer Rebecca Holmes
To coincide with the demo’s release, fans can delve deeper into the creative process behind Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Purgatory through an exclusive video interview with lead writer Rebecca Holmes. Explore the inspirations and intricacies of the game’s narrative as Holmes provides insight into the dark and compelling universe of Werewolf: The Apocalypse. The interview is linked below:
Key Features of Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Purgatory
- Complex Protagonist: Dive into Samira’s inner conflicts as she navigates the fine line between despair and rage.
- Thrilling Conspiracies: Uncover the sinister secrets of the werewolves’ world through two distinct story paths, each with its own set of challenges and consequences.
- Real-Life Settings: Traverse popular landmarks and explore the untamed landscapes of Poland and Afghanistan.
- Shift into a Werewolf: Intimidate, manipulate, or unleash devastation as you confront obstacles in your path.
- Visual Novel Meets Tabletop RPG: Experience a unique blend of narrative-driven gameplay and tabletop RPG mechanics.
- Legendary World of Darkness Lore: Based on the new Werewolf fifth edition corebook mechanics, the game offers a classic role-playing experience steeped in the rich lore of the World of Darkness.
As anticipation builds for the release of Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Purgatory, fans can immerse themselves in the gripping tale of Samira and prepare to confront the darkness that lurks within. You can head over to the game’s Steam page right now to download and try out the free demo. You can also check out our review of Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Heart of the Forest which is the previous release in the franchise.
Would you be interested in trying out the demo of Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Purgatory or would you rather wait for the full release? Let us know in the comments section below.
