While it's great to see tabletop RPGs get turned into videogame RPGs—that's how we got Planescape: Torment and Shadowrun: Dragonfall after all—it's also interesting to see them be adapted into other forms, shapeshifting like some kind of, I don't know, werewolf?
What I'm saying is the newly announced Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn takes the World of Darkness TTRPG where you play a metalhead ecoterrorist furry who rages against the machine, and transforms it into a top-down metroidvania. It's the kind of bold choice I can only be intrigued by, especially when it's revealed with the kind of gameplay-first trailer that suggests a degree of confidence in the actual game.
"The game is very inspired by classic action-adventure," says Louis Lamarche, president and creative director at Crea-ture Studios, "and what really inspired us to use the Werewolf: The Apocalypse brand was the fact that the character itself comes with his own metroidv...
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