The Padre is an adventure developed by Shotgun with Glitters, released 18 April 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Android.
What The Padre is
The Padre is an adventure game developed by Shotgun with Glitters and released in 2018. It was published by Feardemic. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A Catholic priest blows his head off.... ..and you get control of this Demon hunter Priest 12 hours before the event. Lucky day I guess. Will you be able to cheat your destiny in this corrupted fairy tale? I’m not sure, but one thing I believe. You will MAKE whoever made you do this PAY…..A LOT.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
The Padre holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 24% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 4 points below the year average.
What it launched against
The Padre launched on 18 April 2018, within three weeks of God of War, God of War (2018), Frostpunk and The Forest. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: God of War, God of War (2018), Frostpunk, The Forest.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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