Brutal tactical RPG Beast now has a brand new identify, introduced to coincide with its second massive replace. The promising technique recreation blends the darkish fantasy stylings and ethical ambiguity of The Witcher and Baldur’s Gate 3 with turn-based, gridless fight harking back to BG3 and XCOM 2, and it simply received an enormous replace as a part of its ongoing improvement in Steam Early Entry. Alongside this closing patch for 2023, the workforce at developer False Prophet reveals the sport’s closing identify – Beast: False Prophet.
Beast: False Prophet is a grim, gritty turn-based RPG set in a darkish ages fantasy world. A veteran returning dwelling to his homeland, solely to seek out it now underneath the grasp of a harmful prophet-king and cursed by a hellish plague, it’s as much as you to save lots of your land and its folks. A bestial curse lurking inside you presents you the prospect to make use of the demonic, vicious energy of your internal beast towards your enemies to nice impact, however at what value?
In its grimdark fantasy world impressed by Carpathian legends, you’ll be confronted with all method of powerful selections, usually with no really good reply, and interact enemies in a mixture of fast-paced melee and ranged fight along with your occasion of as much as 4 characters without delay. There’s already quite a lot of promise within the recreation’s fight methods, and also you’ll get much more probabilities to discover that with this newest replace.
Beast: False Prophet’s second main replace introduces 5 new missions throughout three new map sorts, with six new enemy sorts and two new enemy lessons to come across. It additionally introduces one other camp, a number of further cutscenes, and a spread of additional fashions to present extra selection to current enemy lessons.
There’s another beast mode transformation included, which you’ll entry by investing within the ‘Train Beast’ talent tree, and a brand new ‘Loyalty and Treason’ mechanic will monitor your companion’s happiness with you, with the potential for them to stroll away out of your warband altogether in the event that they get too upset.
“Now you can lastly play the sport from begin to end and see our first ending,” False Prophet says in its replace notes. “We’ve left no stone unturned in our quest to make Beast an unforgettable journey. We now hope present and future gamers will see the sort of recreation we need to end growing. As we stand on the sting of finalizing our recreation, we acknowledge that our journey has yet another chapter of sharpening and bug fixing to be finished.”
Beast: False Prophet replace 2 is out now. To have fun, the sport is at present 20% off on Steam via Monday December 18, so you may get it for $19.99 / £16.79 down from its common worth of $24.99 / £20.99 in the event you select to leap in now.
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