Pentiment – Let’s Play

Hello friends. This is a Let’s Play video of “Pentiment”. Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.

In the rich tapestry of “Pentiment,” Obsidian Entertainment weaves a masterful narrative set in the tumultuous era of early 16th century Bavaria. Players are transported into the shoes of Andreas Maler, a talented illustrator entangled in a web of murder and mystery. As Andreas, you navigate through the intricately designed world of Tassing and Kiersau Abbey, where artistry meets authenticity, mirroring the grandeur of illuminated manuscripts and the nascent era of printed books. Each choice in “Pentiment” is a brushstroke in the larger picture of this community’s fate, with decisions echoing across a quarter-century narrative. The game delves into the complexities of social and academic dynamics, unraveling secrets that are as vivid as the world they inhabit. Set against a backdrop of religious and political upheaval, “Pentiment” challenges players to leave their mark on a world bracing for change, where every decision shapes the future in profound and lasting ways. This is more than a game; it’s a journey through history, art, and the consequences of choices in a world rife with intrigue and veiled conspiracies.

Developer: Obsidian Entertainment
Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
Genre: Adventure, Casual
Release Date: 15 Nov, 2022
Reviewed on: PC/Windows
Available on: PC/Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
Link: Steam
Review copy was bought.

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