Dread Templar is Leaving Early Access

After wowing gamers in Early Access for some time, Dread Templar is finally getting a proper launch date.

Dread Templar is a retro-inspired shooter that is set to leave Early Access on January 26th. At the same time, it will be available on GOG and the Epic Game Store. At the moment there is no word regarding a console launch but that could change in the future.

To have an idea of what to expect, check out the latest trailer:

Dread Templar is a fast paced old school shooters like Blood and Hexen. It also borrows gameplay elements from late 90’s and more modern shooters.

The game has players take on the role of the titular character and blast their way through the evil realms. They will fight waves of demons with a massive arsenal of weapons (that can be upgraded). At the same time, gamers will need to solve a variety of puzzles and explore the world for hidden secrets.

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