Pentiment
Obsidian Entertainment
· Xbox Game Studios
Adventure, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG)
Release Date: November 15, 2022
A 16th-century narrative adventure set in Upper Bavaria, following Andreas Maler, a journeyman artist working in the bygone scriptorium of Kiersau Abbey during a time of great social unrest. While finishing his masterpiece, Andreas inadvertently becomes entangled in a series of murders that take place over 25 years. Peasants, thieves, craftsmen, monks, nuns, nobles, and even saints must be investigated and interrogated to expose the truth.
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Critic Reviews
3 reviews
Game Informer
8.5/10
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Pentiment is a wonderfully unique storytelling experience overflowing with respect for the historical era it strives to recreate.
Video Games Chronicle
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Obsidian’s monastic mystery is much more than it first appears…
Eurogamer
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Our review of Pentiment, a narrative adventure.