Overview

• The game releases April 24, 2025, on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass, marking the debut title from French indie studio Sandfall Interactive.
• Set in an alternate Belle Époque France, the narrative explores themes of death and art through the story of a godlike Paintress who erases an age cohort annually.
• Critics praise the game’s reactive, turn-based combat system, which incorporates real-time mechanics like parries and quick-time events for added engagement.
• While visually ambitious for a thirty-member team, the game is noted for technical flaws like asset pop-ins and texture inconsistencies that detract from its presentation.
• Progression systems, including skill trees and gear upgrades, are criticized for their lack of impactful player choice, limiting replayability and customization.