Summer Game Fest gives us a closer look at Witchfire
A long long time ago, we got details for Witchfire. It’s been in the hopper for years now but the The Astronauts-developed FPS is now finally coming out in early access form later this year. The Summer Game Fest trailer today re-confirmed it!
Witchfire evokes a Hexen-like feel with a very old school FPS vibe, framed around a “dark fantasy” world. The studio notes that the game will be heavily action-oriented with “no cutscenes,” and given how thirsty folks are for classic FPS games with a modern sheen, I can say with certainty that it has a baked-in audience.
The Early Access version is coming to PC later in 2022 on the Epic Games Store, with a wishlist option. It’s hard to believe that after all this time The Astronauts only has The Vanishing of Ethan Carter under its belt: but it’s actually a very small studio, and I can’t wait to see what they came up with.
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