Fatekeeper looks like a spiritual successor to Dark Messiah, but where's the kick?

Fatekeeper looks like a spiritual successor to Dark Messiah, but where's the kick?

I was munching crisps while watching a showcase of upcoming games from THQ Nordic last week, letting the likes of a new Spongebob Squarepants game and the Gothic Remake wash over me like barely flavoured fizzy water, when Fatekeeper showed up. I straightened up, just a little. It is a fancy looking first-person RPG made with all the hyper detail and vivid lighting you might expect of a game developed in Unreal Engine 5. It is also conjuring a ga…