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Pentiment

Obsidian Entertainment · 2022-11-14

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A dialogue-driven historical mystery in 16th-century Bavaria, unfolding through a beautifully illustrated world and branching choices over a lengthy ~24-hour narrative.

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Release: 2022-11-14
Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
Studio: Obsidian Entertainment

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