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Kalypso Media UK Ltd.

22-09-2017

Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth - PC

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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. This interactive novel is released in three 'books', containing 7 chapters each. This season pass includes access to all three books, which will be automatically added to your Steam library on the date of release.

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.
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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. This interactive novel is released in three 'books', containing 7 chapters each. This season pass includes access to all three books, which will be automatically added to your Steam library on the date of release.

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.
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Key Features

  • One of the most successful novels of all time
  • now adapted as a three-part videogame series
  • Follow an epic of war
  • conspiracies and romance spanning over 30 years
  • Change events from the novel and influence the fates of its characters
  • Fully animated in a unique 2D style
  • With a special appearance by Ken Follett as the voice of the Cantor
  • Three different playable characters: Jack the outsider
  • Aliena the noblewoman and Philip the monk
  • Full voice over in English and German
  • featuring Glen McCready as Philip
  • Naomi Sheldon as Aliena and Cody Molko and Alex Jordan as the young and adult Jack
  • Brings the 12th century to life with over 200 handpainted backgrounds
  • Optimized for use with controller and mouse
  • Orchestral Soundtrack by the FILMharmonic Orchestra
  • Prague

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Game Classifications

Graphic Technology
2D

General

Release Date
22-09-2017

Multi-Player

Single Player
Yes

Technical Specifications

Supported Hardware Accessories
Controller / Gamepad Supported
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