Daedalic Entertainment will soon be putting The Pillars of the Earth on Switch, the company announced today. The title’s launch is scheduled for March 1, 2023.
The Pillars of the Earth is a visual novel based on Ken Follet’s actual novel. It features hand-painted backgrounds, deep characters, and choices that affect the outcome of the story.
Here’s a bunch of additional information:
Based on Ken Follett’s world-bestseller, ‘The Pillars of the Earth’ retells the story of the village of Kingsbridge in a whole new interactive way. Play as Jack, Aliena and Philip and change the events of the book through exploration, decision-making and dialogues.
12th century, England: In a time of great poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and security for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Philip the monk becomes prior of the small abbey of Kingsbridge. At the same time, a boy called Jack is raised in the woods by his outlawed mother. His apprenticeship as a stonemason paves his way to become a gifted master builder. Together with the disgraced noblewoman Aliena, Jack and Philip begin the construction of one of the greatest cathedrals England will ever see.
Key Features
One of the most successful novels of all time, now adapted as a three-part videogame seriesChange events from the novel and influence the fates of its charactersFollow an epic of war, conspiracies and romance spanning over 30 yearsThree different playable characters: Jack the outsider, Aliena the noblewoman and Philip the monkBrings the 12th century to life with over 200 handpainted backgroundsFully animated in a unique 2D styleOrchestral Soundtrack by the FILMharmonic Orchestra, PragueFull voice over in English and German, featuring Glen McCready as Philip, Naomi Sheldon as Aliena andCody Molko and Alex Jordan as the young and adult JackWith a special appearance by Ken Follett as the voice of the Cantor
Have a look at a trailer for The Pillars of the Earth below.
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