Meta-horror visible novel Slay the Princess is locking in a date, simply in time for the spookiest season. Black Tabby Video games will unleash Slay the Princess on October 20, 2023 for PC, Mac, and Linux through Steam.

Black Tabby Video games has already made itself identified within the horror house by means of Scarlet Hole, and Slay the Princess seems to be fairly terrifying in its personal manner. The overall thought is that you just get up in some woods, pushed by the disembodied voice of the Narrator (Jonathan Sims from The Magnus Archives) to slay the princess. Doing so, he says, will save the world.

However what do you select to do if you attain her cabin? Do you choose up the knife and convey it down? Do you attempt to discuss issues out with the princess, voiced by Nichole Goodnight, or just do what you’re instructed? And what in the event you’ve been right here earlier than?

With out saying an excessive amount of, the narrative begins to twist and shift in methods you may already see within the latest launch date trailer:

Greater than a princess

The draw of Slay the Princess, as we’ve seen in demos right here, is how its narrative threads weave and intersect to replicate selections. Slay the Princess is, primarily, about belief. And relying on what you’ve already finished, the princess could warp to replicate your actions, as you additionally attempt to comprehend simply what’s going on on this place.

Some actually sharp writing and unbelievable artwork work, complemented by the totally voice-acted lineup, actually makes Slay the Princess shine. Its deal with creating an actual vibe and thought earned it a spot on our checklist of favourite video games from PAX East 2023.

Suffice to say, I’m wanting ahead to this one, and October is the proper month for it. Black Tabby additionally confirms Slay the Princess is coming to Steam Deck, so the phobia can go on-the-go, too. Make your decisions and reside with them as Slay the Princess arrives on October 20.