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This newly-announced FPS will let you blast through the worlds of Medieval Europe's weirdest artist, and I really hope it includes the 500-year-old butt song from hell
Hurdy-Gurdy Games has announced Hieronymus, a new first-person shooter inspired by the works of Hieronymus Bosch, revealed at Gamescom's Future Games Show. Players will explore 3D adaptations of Bosch's art, such as 'The Garden of Earthly Delights,' as Helena van Aken, accompanied by Faust. The game will feature period-accurate weapons, alchemy-based combat, and creature taming, though the article notes potential mechanical sluggishness.
Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026: Every Announcement and Game Revealed | Invision Game Community
The Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026 featured over 40 game announcements, including world premieres and new gameplay. The showcase highlighted a diverse range of titles across genres like RPGs, shooters, and strategy games, with many set for 2026 and 2027 releases on PC and consoles. Notable reveals included new entries in established franchises and unique indie projects.
This Indie FPS Turns Medieval Art Into Gaming Magic
The indie first-person shooter Hieronymus is in development, transforming the surreal art of 15th-century Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch into playable levels. The game aims to bridge high art and popular culture by allowing players to explore and interact with Bosch's fantastical and often disturbing imagery. This project highlights the creative potential of indie developers and the use of modern game development tools to bring classical art to life.
