DAVY x JONES: Headless Pirate FPS Announced for Consoles and PC – Prepare for Sword, Gun, and Grappling Hook Mayhem!

Get ready to dive into a surreal pirate underworld! PARASIGHT, the developer behind BLACKTAIL, has just announced DAVY x JONES, a thrilling first-person shooter (FPS) that reimagines the legend of Davy Jones. This isn't your typical pirate adventure; players will control Jones' headless body, forging an unlikely alliance with his wise-cracking skull to reclaim stolen artifacts and face the infamous Blackbeard. This unique take on a classic tale is coming to unspecified consoles and PC via Steam, promising intense action with sword, gun, and grappling hook combat. A release date hasn't been announced yet, so prepare to be patient!

The game's Steam page offers a tantalizing glimpse into the bizarre world of The Locker, the seafarers' afterlife:

"Betrayed, robbed, and beheaded, legendary pirate Davy Jones sinks to The Locker—the seafarers’ afterlife. But death is merely the beginning of his epic tale of revenge. Control the captain’s headless body—Jones—and forge an unlikely alliance with his stubborn skull—Davy—as you reclaim your stolen artifacts and face your eternal nemesis: Blackbeard."

What sets DAVY x JONES apart? Here's a breakdown of the core features:

• Body x Head: An unforgettable alliance between Jones' headless body and his talking skull. Forget your ordinary partnerships; this is next-level collaboration.
• The Locker: Explore a surreal pirate hell across nine drifting islands. Expect twisted fiends, cursed souls, and titanic behemoths like the Kraken guarding the underworld's deepest secrets.
• Intense Combat: Master fast-paced FPS action with sword, gun, and grappling hook. Carve a path through enemies with Davy's unique abilities.
• Fusions: Risk, Reward, and Mayhem: Fallen foes drop volatile essence that merges into powerful loot chests. But beware – each chest unleashes an unpredictable fiend. Will you risk it for the reward, or flee from the chaos?
• Abby: Your Living Vessel: Meet Abby, a hybrid ship-whale who serves as your base, artillery, and ally. Recruit legendary officers to crew her, unlocking devastating abilities like cannons in combat.
• Fathom the Devil: Grow in power and embrace your true nature. To escape Davy Jones' Locker, you must become the devil himself.

DAVY x JONES promises a fresh and exciting twist on the pirate genre, combining fast-paced action with a darkly humorous narrative. The bizarre alliance between a headless body and a talking skull sets the stage for a truly unforgettable experience. Will this be the next great FPS? Only time will tell, but one thing's for sure: we're eagerly awaiting the chance to set sail in The Locker.

What do you think about DAVY x JONES? Does the headless pirate concept appeal to you? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!

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