Screen Rant’s 2022 Game Of The Year: Pentiment
Staff, 2022-12-28 11:23:00,
Screen Rant’s 2022 Game of the Year is Pentiment, a game from storied developer Obsidian Entertainment that embraced art like never before.
While 2021 was a year of uncontrolled chaos in game releases, 2022 continued the trend with a more refined brand of irreverence for schedules, featuring a slew of top contenders for Game of the Year. In a year that saw itself bookended by Elden Ring and God of War Ragnarok, there was no shortage of quality releases to debate the merits of among invested parties. In spite of these major launches, however, Screen Rant‘s 2022 Game of the Year is a much smaller title that resulted in a bigger surprise – Pentiment, the art history RPG from Obsidian Entertainment.
Pentiment is a game that operates mostly like a point-and-click adventure, following the exploits of protagonist Andreas Maler as he navigates the conspiracy-filled village of Tassing in Bavaria. Pentiment begins with great aspirations in its hero that gradually become tempered by the reality of his surroundings, culminating in a smaller project’s attempted completion that reflects the grand dreams of youth and the more specific concerns that age inevitably brings with it.
Pentiment Is A New High For Narrative Games
Pentiment‘s strongest selling point is its narrative, which is laden with seemingly minor choices that have long-lasting…
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