Warhammer 40,000 the universe continues to expand. Rogue Trader with great acclaim Owlcat games, this time it comes to players with a darker and story-driven action RPG. The newly announced Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, will put players in the shoes of an Inquisitor tasked with enforcing the Emperor's will. PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG) is being developed for their platforms.
Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy Details
Dark Heresy, aims to offer players a rich narrative with its classic CRPG (Computer Role Playing Game) structure. In the game, Calixis Sector We control an Inquisitor who tries to uncover heresies, conspiracies and betrayals in the region called. “Without faith there is no salvation” Acting with the motto, players will form a team of allies, each with different backgrounds, and make critical decisions that will determine fate.
Notable features of the game are:
- Story-Driven CRPG: Deep dialogues, events affected by player choices, and a striking narrative are promised.
- Fine Detailed Research: Players will interrogate criminals, collect clues, and try to unravel complex conspiracies.
- Strategy and Morale in War: In the turn-based battle system, targeting enemies' weak points and gaining combat advantage by keeping team morale high will be critical.
- Various Characters: Fully voiced characters from a variety of backgrounds will be able to join players' teams, from a Catachan Imperial Guard to a Kroot-type mercenary.
- The Only Light in the Middle of Darkness: As a hero representing the power of the Inquisition, players will form the last defense for the Empire in places where hope has long been lost.
The game, which has not yet been given a clear release date, promises to deliver a dark, questioning, and political narrative unlike anything seen before in the Warhammer universe. Given the success of Owlcat Games' previous projects (Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader), Dark Heresy looks set to be one of the most important titles on the radar for Warhammer fans.
