{"id":133880,"date":"2023-05-22T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-149825"},"modified":"2023-05-22T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T15:15:00","slug":"the-blind-prophet-brings-point-and-click-action-and-comic-book-visuals-to-switch-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/05\/22\/the-blind-prophet-brings-point-and-click-action-and-comic-book-visuals-to-switch-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blind Prophet Brings Point-And-Click Action And Comic Book Visuals To Switch This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ec8db1568d99\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ec8db1568d99\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ec8db1568d99\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"PHvowfZbgjI\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>RedDeer Games has announced that the gloomy, comic book-inspired <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/blind_prophet\">The Blind Prophet<\/a> will be making its way over to the Switch eShop on <strong>26th May<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The game will see you take on the role of Apostle Bartholomeus, as you venture into the grimy streets of Rotbork to purge the city and its inhabitants of the Great Evil.<\/p>\n<p>All of this is achieved by the point-and-click gameplay, which will have you searching through several different hand-drawn landscapes, solving puzzles and completing mini-games to continue the story. This is captured through a comic book visual style, which makes the gloomy streets and dark themes appear as if they are straight from the pages of a <strong>Hellboy<\/strong> issue.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by Ars Goetia games, The Blind Prophet released on <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/968370\/The_Blind_Prophet\/\">Steam<\/a> back in 2020 and has since racked up a number of very positive reviews.<\/p>\n<p>For a little more information about the game itself and a look at some screenshots, check out the following from RedDeer:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>SENT BY GOD You play the role of Apostle Bartholomeus, on a divine mission to liberate the city from the evil forces plaguing it.<br \/>SEE THROUGH THE ILLUSION Use your extraordinary power \u2013 Stalker\u2019s eye to detect demonic corruption. Find clues to move forward on your hunter\u2019s path and continue the story.<br \/>YOU ARE NOT ALONE Vic, the owner of a local tattoo studio is happy to return the favor for the help she has given. She knows the town well and will tell you what and where. Edward is an expert regarding the history of the place, antiques, and various symbolic items, which can be handy for you.<br \/>BLOOD AND DIRT An engaging storyline with horror and gore elements and a dose of black humor. Don&#8217;t worry. The police will not interfere.<br \/>HANDY &#8220;TOOLS&#8221; Open locks and activate devices with more than just artifacts or everyday objects. Collect &#8220;abandoned&#8221; parts. You never know when you might need an extra hand or an eye.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Key Features:<br \/>\u2014 Challenging mini-games and puzzles<br \/>\u2014 Comic book-style graphics<br \/>\u2014 Soundtrack in the style of 90s disco interspersed alternately with dark ambient tunes<br \/>\u2014 Engaging plot in the climate of gore and horror with a touch of black humor<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\"><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Images: RedDeer Games<\/em><\/figcaption><\/aside>\n<p>The Blind Prophet makes its way over to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.co.uk\/Games\/Nintendo-Switch-download-software\/The-Blind-Prophet-2392327.html\">Switch eShop<\/a> from 26th May, where it will be available to download for <strong>\u00a322.49 \/ \u20ac24.99<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you make of this one? 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