The Jester and the Madman
The Jester and the Madman, a sequel to Curse of the Old Gods, is a point-and-click adventure with a 90s-style digitized art aesthetic, steeped in Lovecraftian horror. Solve puzzles, uncover a vast conspiracy…
The Jester and the Madman is an adventure developed by Tim Rachor, released 21 October 2025 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Jester and the Madman is
The Jester and the Madman is an adventure game developed by Tim Rachor and released in 2025. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
After thwarting the deranged Professor Clayton’s occult experiment in the mesas of the Congo, Rick returns to New York only to be kidnapped and imprisoned beneath the mysterious Kingdom Hospital. Holly, a nurse at the hospital, stumbles upon Rick’s cell, and unknowingly opens the door to a deeper nightmare. Together, they must expose a secret cult that stretches into the ranks of the FBI and Homeland Security… before it’s too late.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Jester and the Madman launched on 21 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 and ARC Raiders.
Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders.
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