3D Realms Releases Trailer and Demo for Cultic, an Old-School Horror Shooter Inspired by Blood and Other Classics

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Image: JasozzGames



3D Realms held a digital event called Realms Deep today that offered insight on some of its upcoming projects. One of those was Cultic, a new old-school shooter with pixelated graphics that appears to be heavily inspired by classic titles such as Monolith Productions’ Blood and Blood II: The Chosen.



What’s interesting is that Cultic was created by a single developer, JasozzGames’ Jason Smith. Calling it a dream project, Smith is blown away by how his experimentation with the game’s art style has led to a fully fledged game that will be published by 3D Realms. Cultic has actually been teased by Smith on social media for a few years, but it wasn’t until recently that it got noticed by 3D Realms.



According to the game’s description on Steam, Cultic tries to make things more interesting beyond simple shooting by allowing players to take down enemies in various ways...

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[Burticus]

3D realms still exists? Or some other company in name only?

edit - ok watched the vid. Definitely looks like 1994

 

[DrezKill]

3D realms still exists?

They published this most-excellent game by Voidpoint that runs on the Build Engine a couple years ago:

Ion Fury on Steam

3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, are excited to team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famously known for classic first-person shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Ion Fury is the real deal!

store.steampowered.com

Ion Fury

Ion Fury's preview campaign is also available for download to all owners of "Bombshell Di

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