Davy X Jones is an upcoming action-adventureFPSdeveloped by Parasight Studio. Gamers will take control of a headless pirate named Jones and his headstrong skull, Davy. Parasight has just released an official reveal trailer and announced that the game will be coming to bothPC and consoles.
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According to the first installment ofThe Captain’s Log, Davy Jones has beenrobbed, betrayed, beheaded, and sent to the seafarers' afterlife, and this is where yourrevenge-drivenadventure begins. Board your living vessel, a half-whale, half-ship hybrid named Abby and embark on your journey to reclaim your pirate glory.
A New Spin On A Famous Pirate Legend
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Parasight Studios have become well-known for theirdark storytelling and stunning worldsafter their action-adventure archery game,Blacktail, which received glowing reviews. It’s clear the Parasight team is carving out a unique space,bringing folklore to lifewith “bold, character-driven games that merge gripping narratives with dynamic gameplay” (viaparasight.studio)
The new reveal trailer highlights somecheeky humor, vibrant visuals, and combat featuringguns, grappling hooks and swords, on a journey to battle your notorious nemesis -Blackbeard. Davy x Jones is based on actual pirate folklore that was even depicted in Pirates of the Caribbean, and Parasight aims to put their own unique spin on the story.
“It’s a bizarre, unforgettable alliance where two halves of a legend fight side by side!” (viaCaptain’s Log #1)
While a lot of the details about Davy x Jones are still shrouded in mystery, we do know that it will take place in the seafarers' afterlife known as The Locker, where you’ll encounter enemies such ascursed souls, behemoths, twisted fiends, and legendary monsters likethe kraken.
Your hybrid whale-ship comes equipped with cannons, and you’ll even be able torecruit officersto help you navigate a “surreal pirate hell shattered into nine islands floating on an infinite sea of clouds.” (viaparasight.studio)
In the first Captain’s Log, CEO and Creative Director of Parasight, Bartosz Kaproń, expressed his overwhelming excitement over Davy x Jones.
“It’s our wildest journey yet, packed with surreal adventure, larger-than-life characters, and just enough surprise to keep things fun. If you’ve ever dreamed of swashbuckling through the afterlife with your own severed head cracking wise beside you—this is your game.” (viaCaptain’s Log #1)
