Old Thiess: The Werewolf’s Trial

Based on a true story, Old Thiess: The Werewolf’s Trial combines exploration, combat, and the intensity of a 2D platformer with the interactivity of a narrative game, where the player's actions shape the outcome of the story. Depending on how well you perform, the villagers will either side with you or turn against you during the trial. The game tells the story of the trial of Old Thiess, a 17th-century Livonian peasant accused of being a werewolf by the Church and authorities. Through his testimony during the trial, relive his exploits in Hell. Explore three circles of Hell inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy, each filled with unique landscapes, challenges, and encounters.