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The Pillars of the Earth: Book One – From the Ashes (Ken Follett’s)

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Set around the building of a cathedral in medieval England, in the fictitious town of Kingsbridge, the historical tale traces the development and disputes between clergy, nobility and the simple people, suffering from exploitation. The adaptation of Ken Follett’s story switches between the narrative perspective of a young noble named Aliena, Jack the ambitious architect, and Philip, a monk.

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The complete three-part adaptation of Ken Follett's epic historical novel proves to be a monumental achievement in interactive storytelling.

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Daedalic's impressive adaptation of the epic historical novel goes from strength to strength, raising anticipation for the two parts remaining.

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Updates

16 Apr, 2021
Clean up on Daedalic titles offered free this week only on Epic

Deponia: The Complete Journey (includes first three games in series) and Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth available at no charge until April 22nd.
4 Apr, 2018
Pillars of the Earth now supporting iOS

First episode of three-part Ken Follett adaptation available now on the App Store.
15 Aug, 2017
First stage of Ken Follett’s Pillars of the Earth complete

Book One of Daedalic's epic interactive novel available now on Win/Mac, PS4 and Xbox One.

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Platform iPad, iPhone, Mac, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Perspective Third-Person
Control Gamepad, Point-and-click
Gameplay Quest
Genre Drama
Theme Historical, Licensed properties
Graphic Style Stylized art
Presentation 2D or 2.5D
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The Pillars of the Earth: Book One – From the Ashes (Ken Follett’s) is an adventure game, released in 2017 by Daedalic Entertainment. The Pillars of the Earth: Book One – From the Ashes (Ken Follett’s) has a Stylized art style and uses a Gamepad, Point-and-click control scheme. Adventure Gamers have published a review of The Pillars of the Earth: Book One – From the Ashes (Ken Follett’s) and rate it as Excellent, meanwhile the community rating for The Pillars of the Earth: Book One – From the Ashes (Ken Follett’s) is Very good.
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