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Witchbrook is delayed again, now set for release in 2027
The witch-life simulation game Witchbrook has been delayed for a second time, now targeting a release date of January 28, 2027. Developers Chucklefish and Robotality expressed their dedication to creating a handcrafted experience and thanked players for their patience. The game will be priced at $25 on Steam, with physical editions planned for release after the initial launch.
Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe’s Cast of Core Characters Leaked – Rumor
A rumor based on casting calls suggests potential character details for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe. The leaks reveal a protagonist named 'Petra' and several supporting characters, including her parents Brigitte and Konrad, and a former village healer named Mother Gertrud. The article also mentions the game's modern-day protagonist, Anna, and reiterates previous rumors about a $70 price tag on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Beloved Cozy RPG Under $20 on PlayStation Store
Studio Drydock's acclaimed cozy RPG, Wylde Flowers, is available for $17.49 on the PlayStation Store until October 8, 2026, offering a 30% discount. Launched in 2025 for PlayStation 5, the game blends farm life simulation with witchy magic, featuring activities like farming, witchcraft, fishing, and crafting. The game also received strong positive reception on PC and Nintendo Switch in 2022.
Vampire Life Witch Crafting Recipes
This guide for Vampire Life details various Witch Crafting Recipes, including the Praesidium Potion and Temporary Daylight Ring. It explains the ingredients, crafting process, and effects of each recipe, such as protection spells and sun immunity.
I fumbled my Blood of Dawnwalker playthrough by losing one ally and accidentally sending another to hell
This article details a player's third week in The Blood of Dawnwalker, focusing on their progress in the main story and the consequences of their choices. The player discusses losing allies, making difficult decisions regarding vampirism and character development, and facing challenging boss fights, all while adhering to a no-reload rule.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Guide – Efficient Early-Game Money Making
This guide for The Blood of Dawnwalker focuses on efficient early-game money making strategies. It details how to utilize the Bewitch Influence skill to reduce purchase prices and increase sale prices, and outlines a specific early Denarii grinding location in the Northern Foothills involving the 'Into The Den' quest to unlock a Silver Trader in Svartrau.
1666: Amsterdam early access review - Assassin's Creed creator's latest is buggy and sometimes bewildering, but there's real ambition too
1666: Amsterdam, the latest game from Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets and Panache Digital Games, is ambitious but buggy in its early access state. The game blends open-world investigation and combat across three time periods, featuring witchery and a unique approach to exploration that draws parallels to immersive sims, though its combat and technical issues detract from the experience.
All Sacred Stones In The Blood of Dawnwalker – A Pilgrimage For Power Guide
This guide details the locations of the four Sacred Stones required for the 'A Pilgrimage for Power' quest in The Blood of Dawnwalker. Players are instructed to follow windchimes to find these stones, which reward the player with Ravenous Flock Manuals, a Witchcraft ability.
1666: Amsterdam Celebrates Early Access Launch With New Trailer
1666: Amsterdam has launched in early access, accompanied by a new trailer. The game features a mix of witchcraft and time travel elements, with players guiding a protagonist named Noa Brooklyn and her companion Aaron through a dangerous city. The article notes the game's past funding issues and expresses anticipation for its development over the coming months.
Dark Fantasy Action Adventure 1666: Amsterdam Launches in Early Access This Month
Panache Digital Games announced that 1666: Amsterdam will launch in Early Access on August 25th, 2026, for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, with console versions planned for later. The dark fantasy action-adventure game features supernatural mystery, investigation, and witchcraft elements, allowing players to switch between two characters with distinct playstyles.
1666: Amsterdam sets PC early access release date for later this August
Panache Digital Games has announced that its witchcraft-inspired action-adventure game, 1666: Amsterdam, will launch into early access on PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on August 25, 2026. The game blends sorcery with combat, investigation, exploration, and stealth elements.
1666: Amsterdam hands-on preview - Assassin’s Creed creator casts a spell
1666: Amsterdam, the historical fantasy game from Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets's studio Panache Digital Games, is heading to PC in early access on August 25, 2026. The game features witchcraft and allows players to switch between controlling a witch named Noa and her cat companion, Aaron, in a detailed recreation of Amsterdam. Despite a troubled development history and some rough edges, the game aims for a roguelike structure with randomized spells and an evolving narrative shaped by player feedback.
Assassin's Creed Hexe is at least one year away, insider claims
Insider NateTheHate claims that Assassin's Creed: Codename Hexe is unlikely to launch before the second half of 2027, suggesting a reveal is not imminent. The game, which is said to feature witchcraft in the Middle Ages, has seen departures of key development staff, including director Benoit Richer and creative director Clint Hocking. Ubisoft has also established a new subsidiary, Vantage Studios, to oversee its major franchises.
Assassin’s Creed Creator’s New Game Channels Fine Art And Slasher Cinema
1666: Amsterdam, the new supernatural dark fantasy game from Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets and Panache Digital Games, draws inspiration from Dutch Golden Age art and 1960s slasher cinema. The game's art direction, which aims to replicate the styles of painters like Vermeer, has faced scrutiny due to the use of generative AI in its playable prologue, though the developers have pledged to replace these assets with human-created art before the full release on Steam and Epic Games Store.
‘Escape From Umbra’ Now Available: An Atmospheric Survival Horror Inspired by Witchcraft Legends
WildSphere has released its new survival horror and logic-puzzle game, Escape From Umbra, simultaneously on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Steam, and GOG. The game immerses players in an atmosphere of witchcraft and psychological horror, where they must escape a village ruled by a witch using a flashlight and a secret book of clues. A 10% launch discount is available for a limited time on Nintendo Switch, Steam, and GOG, with a playable demo also offered.
WildSphere Announces ‘Escape From Umbra’, an Atmospheric Survival Horror Inspired by Witchcraft Legends
WildSphere has announced that their new psychological survival horror game, Escape From Umbra, will launch on July 10, 2026, for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, and GOG. Inspired by witchcraft legends and featuring escape room mechanics, the game utilizes Unreal Engine 5 to create a labyrinthine town environment. A playable demo will be available on Steam on July 3rd.
Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets' new and witchy 1666: Amsterdam demo raises more questions than answers
Patrice Désilets' long-awaited game, 1666: Amsterdam, has resurfaced with a playable prologue and an early access release planned for later this year. The game, which was originally conceived at Ubisoft before Désilets founded Panache Digital, features a witch-like protagonist and a narrative that spans multiple time periods. However, the prologue's release was met with controversy due to the apparent use of generative AI in its assets, leading to an apology from the studio, and a mixed reception on Steam has left many questioning the game's core mechanics and direction.
Wonky witch fable 1666: Amsterdam is the kind of sexy nonsense I want from Assassin's Creed: Hexe
The prologue for 1666: Amsterdam, a supernatural fantasy game from original Assassin's Creed director Patrice Désilets, offers a bizarre narrative involving witchcraft and body-swapping across different eras. Players experience a convoluted story involving a sorceress, a present-day occult library, and a man who is magically transferred into a cat, highlighting the game's unique and "weird" approach to storytelling, reminiscent of the original Assassin's Creed.
1666: Amsterdam revealed, with era-spanning witchy mystique
1666: Amsterdam, a new game from Panache Digital, was revealed at Summer Game Fest 2026. Set in 1666 Amsterdam, players control a witch hunting supernatural Originals with the help of a familiar. The game's concept originated from Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets, who later regained the rights to the project. It will be available on PC via Steam and Epic Games Store in Early Access, with a playable prologue demo available now.
1666: Amsterdam – Prologue Download | Alpha Beta Gamer
1666: Amsterdam is a story-driven action-adventure game set in historical Amsterdam, where players control Noa the Collector who uses witchcraft to hunt demons. The game features dual gameplay perspectives, switching between Noa's abilities and Aaron, a consciousness from 1999 trapped in a cat. Developed by Panache Digital Games, founded by Patrice Désilets, the prologue focuses on Noa's origin story.
