'Graven' is a Hexen-inspired retro FPS, and you should watch the trailer

Ah, call back the skilful old days? Specifically, those of the 80s through to the 90s. No social media degrading the fabric of society, no pandemic, no taxes to pay (at least if yous were a kid). A simpler time, where games were blockier, you know, low-poly, and nosotros were less concerned with the fidelity of ray-traced reflections. T'was all about the joy of it. Remember that?

Call back games like Hexen, Quake, and Unreal Tournament 99? Pepperidge farm remembers. And hey, 3D Realms certainly remembers, which is why they're making Graven, a retro-styled shooter that leans on the past with a chip of modern flair.

Graven is a medieval-mode FPS where you'll apply magic, melee weapons, crossbows, and other counterfeit weaponry to cutting a swath through legions of demons, monsters, and other beasties. Graven is wrapped in a gothic late 90s aesthetic millennials may strangely highly-seasoned. Chuck Jones of Duke Nukem and Half-Life fame is involved with the project, working on bringing Graven'due south gritty characters to life.

A faithful priest of the Orthogonal gild, exiled unto death for a offense in defense force of another, you live again in a small boat, adrift in a swamp. A stranger ferries yous to solid basis and bestows upon you vague instructions, along with a mysterious staff and book. Become forth, pious priest, alleviate suffering, uncover deceptions, and smash the eldritch perversions encroaching upon reality itself.

Graven is launching in 2022 for practically every platform out there, including Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Windows PC. And we think it looks pretty rad.

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An FPS for a simpler age.

Graven is a retro-styled FPS that takes place in a gothic medieval land. Embark on a journey to restore your adept name, wielding an arsenal of violent weapons to accomplish your righteous goals.

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