Project Warlock cover art

Project Warlock

2018Buckshot SoftwarePlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Project Warlock is a first person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non stop action packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.

What it feels like

Non-stop action and fast-paced combat create kinetic rushes of speed and thrill. Unflinching depiction of violence and bloodshed with harsh dark tone throughout. Defeating challenging bosses and levels delivers a sense of hard-won victory.

Exhilarating80%
Grim60%
Triumphant55%

What it's about

Dark fantasy setting with demons, spells, and monsters as primary subject matter. Classic good-versus-evil structure of fighting through hordes to defeat bosses.

Dark Fantasy70%
Heroic Quest55%

How it plays

Shooting and aiming ranged weapons is definitional to the first-person shooter core loop. Bullets and spells are complemented by close-quarters combat options against enemies. Fast melee attacks and flashy spell effects create combo-like rhythms against many enemies.

Gunplay95%
Melee Combat65%
Hack-and-Slash50%
Character Builds40%
Crafting35%

How it looks and sounds

First-person perspective is central to the entire FPS experience. Deliberately pixelated retro graphics are a defining aesthetic choice celebrated by fans. The pixelated visual style evokes retro 3D aesthetics of classic Doom-era shooters.

First-Person95%
Pixel Art75%
Retro 3D60%
Gothic45%

How it's structured

Designed exclusively as single-player experience with no multiplayer component. 60 levels played sequentially through in fixed progression. A bounded story campaign of 60 levels with defined beginning and end.

Single-Player90%
Linear Levels80%
Campaign75%
Amid Evil67% match

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First-Person95%Gunplay90%Single-Player90%Exhilarating75%
Quake67% match

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First-Person95%Gunplay95%Single-Player70%Dark Fantasy80%

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Both lean into Gunplay, First-Person, Single-Player, Pixel Art.

Gunplay95%First-Person90%Single-Player80%Pixel Art85%

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