Dark Renaissance - New Historical Epic

[Silver]

The XBOX Hub reports on a new visual novel historical epic called Dark Renaissance which has been announced for 2021.

"Studio V is hard at work weaving an intricate web of political conspiracies and moral dilemmas for visual novel fans to sink their teeth into next year," says Daniele Falcone, General Manager at VLG. "From what we've seen so far, DARK RENAISSANCE is set to reshape our definition of interactive storytelling through its unique portrayal of historically accurate events, many of which continue to inspire dark fantasy authors around the world today."

Game features include:

• The darkest and grittiest Renaissance epic ever built in a game
• A massive historical tale set across the war-torn landscapes of Italy
• Explore world-famous landmarks such as Venice, Florence and the mysterious swamps of Northern Italy
• Meet the rockstars of the Renaissance: Leonardo, the Medici's Family and many other icons of European history
• Hundreds of opportunities for character development, romance and social linking
• Unique staged combat sequences blending opera and brutal RPG action
• A deep housing system to enjoy luxury, drugs, gambling and the notorious Italian lifestyle
• An original symphonic score mixing and matching ancient and modern styles

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[joxer]

Hundreds of opportunities for… romance
A deep housing system to enjoy… drugs

I'm buying.

 

[Couchpotato]

I'm not looks like pictures with voice-overs is the majority of the game. Pass.

 

[screeg]

To me, "darkest and grittiest EVAR!!!" calls to mind crawling on all fours on a gravel road in pitch blackness.

 

[Farflame]

I'm not looks like pictures with voice-overs is the majority of the game. Pass.

I would also prefer at least some serviceable TB combat system… especially if they talk about epic historical battles.

They said this:
Unique staged combat sequences blending opera and brutal RPG action

So we can hope there will be some combat system.