Is he coming? The Benevolent Father deserves our praise!
Modern society offers an archaic approach to emotional trauma, but with the Benevolent Father and his teachings, we can shirk distress. Negative thoughts no longer hold us down. Physical pain becomes a blessing, and death becomes the highest honor one can achieve…Embed within HOPE’s 34-story Reformation facility as Neighbor 3279, and hide every emotion behind an ever-smiling mask. Mind each word and deed to survive thrive in seven days of indoctrination introduction alongside fellow followers.
Falling out of line could prove fatal displease the Benevolent Father, but don’t fret! Fellow followers serve as surveillance keep each other accountable along the path to enlightenment.
During the day, follow every rule and adhere to HOPE’s fear-induced transformative behavioral codes: attend education courses, cooperate during interrogations questionnaires, and vote on Star of the Day - a lucky individual handpicked to participate in painful Reformation rituals receive special blessings.
At night, sneak into hidden Backstage areas throughout HOPE’s haunted halls. Unveil sordid secrets about the cult’s origins, all while avoiding the Benevolent Father who roams the halls.
Befriend fellow skeptics, collect diary entries revealing the mystery behind Neighbor 3279’s arrival, and discover the truth behind HOPE’s existence in a hand-drawn daylight horror tale complemented by composer hirsk’s abstractions of Hong Kong soundscapes.
NAME OF THE WILL arrives on PC via Steam in early 2027 with language support in English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, French, Russian, Ukrainian, and Spanish (Latin America).
Check out the demo here, featuring language support in English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, French, and Spanish (Latin America).
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