Press Kit
Gameplay Overview
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Title: The Last Call
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Genre: Cinematic Hybrid Crime Thriller / Action
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Developer & Publisher: Parable Worlds
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Platforms: PC (Steam)
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Release Status: Coming soon (TBD 2026)
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Setting: Neon-soaked, rainy 1980s Seattle
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Protagonist: Mack Callahan, ex-DEA detective
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Core Premise: Haunted by the brutal murder of his wife and betrayed by the system, Mack becomes a wanted man hunted by both the cartel and his former agency. He wages a solo war of vengeance through drug safehouses, back alleys, and nightclubs to deliver his own justice.
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Tagline: “One bullet. One truth. One final call for justice.”
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Unique Selling Point: Gritty hybrid blending intense, tactical FPS gunplay with cinematic live-action FMV sequences for storytelling, clue discovery, and unraveling a conspiracy of betrayal, cocaine, and revenge.
Gameplay Highlights
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Highlights:
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Relentless, tactical first-person shooting.
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Story-driven narrative with twisting conspiracy elements.
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Search environments, discover clues, face moral/violent choices in a one-man revenge arc.
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Key Features
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FPS + FMV hybrid: Full player control fused with live-action cinematic sequences.
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Single-player story experience.
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Detective and Investigation sections mixed with core FPS gameplay
Bonus Information
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Developer Background: Founded in 2014 in a small San Jose apartment, the studio began with no formal game development experience, only a deep passion for storytelling. The founders came from film production backgrounds, having worked on sets for NBC Universal, Starz, Amazon, and Microsoft, and first met in 2004 while creating backyard indie films. Today, the team brings together hard-won technical expertise in storytelling and game development to push the boundaries of what stories, games, and films can be.
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YouTube: Around 23,000 subscribers - Link
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Email: Nick@parableworlds.com
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Studio: Parable Worlds
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Career Background: Portfolio
Welcome to The Last Call, an FMV + FPS Cinematic Hybrid Crime Thriller.
TAKE THE LAW IN YOUR HANDS
In the soggy, neon-soaked nights of 1980s Seattle, ex-DEA detective Mack Callahan has nothing left to lose. Haunted by the brutal murder of the woman he loved and betrayed by the very system he once served, Mack is now a wanted man - hunted by BOTH the cartel that destroyed his life, AND the agency that turned its back on him.
