Forgive Me Father 1 + 2

Systeme: PC, PS4, XBO, SWI

Fulqrum Publishing and Byte Barrel have today released the critically acclaimed Lovecraftian retro-FPS Forgive Me Father on PlayStation 4 (also available in backward compatibility on PlayStation 5), Xbox One (also available on backward compatibility on Xbox Series X|S), and Nintendo Switch.

With a retro FPS flair and a horror comic book style, Forgive Me Father throws players into the shoes of either a Priest or a Journalist battling maddening monstrosities while wielding a powerful arsenal of weapons. It’s up to players to choose how to unravel the world’s mysteries and which abilities to invest in, so they can battle the madness that creeps in with every horrifying encounter.

Forgive Me Father originally launched on PC during 2022 to critical-acclaim, providing fast-paced, action-packed horror shooter fare. But don’t just take our word for it… investigate the launch trailer for yourself here:

As the only one left with full senses, you embark on a journey in search of answers and relief in this FPS game that is created in a distinctive retro horror comic book style and feels as if it came straight out of Lovecraft's books.

Be aware of your madness level, which dynamically changes during gameplay and gives you additional power. Choose your active skills depending on your play style and use them to fight against eternal evil.

Explore this Lovecraft-inspired world that is full of hidden and hard-to-reach areas, and uncover the entire story to solve the mystery of this crazy place.

Und weiter geht´s in Runde 2:

Fulqrum Publishing and developer Byte Barrel are thrilled to announce that the critically-acclaimed Lovecraftian shooter, Forgive Me Father 2, will descend upon PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on September 23, 2025 - with the Nintendo Switch release following later on!

After its highly successful launch exclusively on PC, this beloved retro-styled FPS is ready to join its predecessor and bring its unique mix of cosmic horror and intense action to a new audience of console players. Forgive Me Father 2 is a masterful blend of classic boomer shooter, fused with modern mechanics and powered by Unreal Engine 5 technology.

Players will again step into a world warped by cosmic terror, armed with an arsenal of devastating weapons and divine powers. The game’s striking comic-book visual style, combined with its mind-bending environments and relentless combat, creates an experience that is both a nostalgic tribute and a cutting-edge evolution of the genre.

Forgive Me Father 2 on consoles will deliver the complete, action-packed experience – a true love letter to FPS fans that proves some nightmares are worth diving into.

Together with its console debut, PC players can experience the madness with a great deal as part of the upcoming Boomstock 2025 event, the annual digital festival for boomer-shooter fans on Steam that will feature tons of other insane offers, announcements and news.

About Forgive Me Father 2

• Distinctive dark comic-like visuals: Dark hand-drawn graphic design where every frame looks like a page from a comic book is one of the pillars of Forgive Me Father, and the sequel brings a fresh perspective to its unique style with improved sprites, models and atmospheric lighting effects. Prepare to feast your eyes on juicy blood effects and animated gibs flying everywhere!
• Dive into the madness: Defeat Lovecraftian nightmares with a wide range of weapons. Fight hosts of diverse, formidable enemies and beware: each and every one of them evolves into different, ever more evil and twisted forms of themselves - this journey does not get any easier!
• Gear up and fight: Define your own playstyle and assemble the deadliest arsenal with plenty of weapons to choose from, each with even more powerful variations designed to cause absolute mayhem and bring utter destruction upon your foes. Take your pick from devastating shotguns, lethally accurate rifles, explosive launchers, and unleash their full potential.
• Gain mad skills: Overwhelming madness is your best friend and worst enemy at the same time. Let it flow through you, unleash absolute mayhem on your foes and gain extraordinary powers as a reward. Embrace the insanity, use it to fuel your bizarre new abilities, and teach the horrors assaulting your senses to fear YOU!
• Otherworldly soundtrack: Experience the surprisingly fitting combination of strong electric guitar riffs and energetic drums underscoring the dark Lovecraftian atmosphere. Slay hordes of deranged cultists and confront unimaginable ancient evil while listening to the original soundtrack that will make you headbang for hours on end.

Launch Trailer:

Ist nun als spielbare Demo (bis zu 90 Minuten) im PS-Store