Author: Rony Hanna
Date: 23 - 07 – 2016
Subject: GDV110 – Day 005
Concept Overview:
Play as Eben to end the witch's evil reign at long last!
Plot:
In Blackburn in the 14th century, four women are accused of witchcraft by a priest. While one claims to be a witch through persuasion from the church, one does not deny it and curses the priest and all the people of Blackburn. The priest orders all four to be hanged and drowned. That done, the priest urges the guards to pull them back up to mark them with holy water to make sure the so-called witches never come back to life. The guards deny the priest's request, claiming they are dead enough. The priest returns late at night to pull up the dead bodies and mark them with holy water; however, one of the corpses take on a demonic appearance and kills the priest.
Few months later, Eben, a popular and powerful knight in the region, was travelling through Blackburn along with his sister, Elena, who also have adequate combat skills. Throughout their journey in the kingdom, they had received an invitation for a royal meeting with the king of Blackburn which the siblings agreed to attend. During the meeting, the king asks the knight and his sister to escort an alleged witch suspected of causing plague to a monastery where an elite group of monks reside. These monks can determine if the girl is truly a witch, and if she is found guilty, know a sacred ritual to cancel her powers and stop the plague. Eben and Elena agree under the condition the alleged witch be given a fair trial.
Setting:
A kingdom.
Gameplay Mechanics:
A first person adventure horror game where players explore the twists and turns of a mysterious world as they travel through the cursed kingdom of Blackburn.
Possible Platforms:
Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X.
Wallpaper by Svetoslav Petrov, 19,08,2012, Printest.
