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August 30th, 2020, 18:11
At Gamescom a new gameplay video for the horror action RPG Morbid: The Seven Acolytes has been released.

Merge Games and Still Running reveal fresh gameplay of Morbid: The Seven Acolytes at Gamescom


Take a deep dive into the world of Morbid: The Seven Acolytes with developer presentations showcased across the Future Games Show and IGN's Gamescom Studio.


Manchester, UK - August 28th, 2020 -- Publisher Merge Games, alongside indie development team Still Running, give a fresh look into their 'Horrorpunk' action RPG Morbid: The Seven Acolytes with a multitude of Gamescom details and video content! With showcases across both the Future Games Show and IGN's Gamescom Studio, players eagerly anticipating the brutal isometric action-RPG receive a deep dive into some of the features ahead of this year's release.

With new insights delivered by Composer, Sound Designer and Writer Simo TalasrantaMorbid the most gruesome take on the isometric souls-like genre yet.

Filled with Lovecraftian horrors and Cronenbergian gore, players will be able to explore a diverse fantasy world. Morbid fuses epic boss encounters and rich RPG mechanics allowing you to level up your character and tailor your own playstyle, alongside a stunning fully orchestrated soundtrack.

Discover an abundance of lore through the world's characters and NPCs as players explore and face off in challenging combat encounters across stunning open environments. Get ready to unearth the secrets of Morbid: The Seven Acolytes when the game launches on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC later this year!

Features Overview

  • Experience epic, brutal boss encounters and explore a diverse array of environments
  • Uncover perks called Blessings of Magratheus which players can use to level up, giving them flexibility to build a character to match their playstyle
  • Deep, immersive lore with NPCs to meet throughout the world
  • Over 25 Unique Melee Weapons, such as Swords, Axes, Maces, Spears, Two-Handers, as well as several guns ranging from Crossbows, Shotguns, and Rifles
  • Epic fully orchestrated soundtrack comprised of 19 tracks
  • Health, Stamina, and Sanity management is important as players traverse the world
Gameplay with dev commentary

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August 30th, 2020, 21:11
Lemme rummage through the PR statement a bit…
'Horrorpunk'
brutal
deep dive
insights
the most gruesome
souls-like
Lovecraftian
Cronenbergian
epic boss encounters
stunning
stunning
immersive


Also, turned off the second trailer fast, didn't bother with the first.
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Well I can give a better short summary here you go. It's a 2D Souls-Clone.
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Just watched about 30 seconds of the video with sound off, enough to see that it looks potentially appealing to me and I'll keep an eye on its evolution.

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Stupid white haired idiot doing mass kills with a sword swing in real-time.. NO
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Lemme rummage through the PR statement a bit…
Keep an open mind. They didn't put "awesome" or "you're awesome" anywhere in there.
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