The Directorate: Novitiate, a thrilling new action-RPG, plunges players into the mystical underbelly of 2006 Los Angeles. Step into the shoes of Kana Luna, alias Mercury, and engage in a captivating blend of gunplay, magic, and impactful narrative choices within the shadowy world of the Dark Syndicate. Nesting Games aims to deliver one of 2025's most unforgettable gaming experiences.

As Mercury, you'll hunt a supernatural serial killer, seamlessly weaving magic spells into intense third-person combat. Upgrade your skills, shaping both your combat prowess and the unfolding narrative. Nesting Games emphasizes player agency, stating, "Even romance holds risks. Every decision carries consequences. Choose between unwavering loyalty to the Directorate's Edicts or preserving your humanity in the everyday world." The game explores the theme of duality, challenging players to "navigate a treacherous nocturnal existence as a magical assassin while maintaining a normal daytime life. When these worlds collide, be wary of the consequences."

The Directorate: Novitiate - First Screenshots

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Nesting Games plans a Steam Early Access release of The Directorate: Novitiate later this year.