The long-awaited sequel to Pathologic 2 has been announced, and it is set to release at some point in 2025. Pathologic gained a cult following when it was first released in 2005 for bringing a different kind of horror to players. Developed by Russia-based Buka Entertainment and localized in English by G2 Games and GMX Games, the title created a sense of existential dread and created moral and philosophical conundrums for players to experience.
Pathologic 2 was meant to be a remaster of the original game, but it grew in scope over its development. When it released in 2019, it was a mix between a remaster and a new game, bringing just one chapter from the first game to new players. Now, Pathologic 3 has appeared on Steam, promising to continue the story five years after its predecessor.
Pathologic tells the story of a strange town that's overtaken by a deadly plague. Players can choose between three characters, the Bachelor, Haruspex, and Changeling, each with their own personality, approach to the problem, and role to play in the story. The bizarre plot must be teased out of the strange residents of the town, an experience that can...
