Asobo Studio and Focus Entertainment have revealed the release date for the second episode of the dark and poetic A Plague Tale.
More cinematic than its predecessor, A Plague Tale: Requiem also enhances the gameplay experience. Hugo is now able to control his powers, he helps Amicia in a confusing passage through a huge red ocher quarry filled with soldiers looking for them, revealing to her the location of the enemies, which corresponds to the X-ray vision mechanic. ways to get rid of enemies, including using a dagger and a crossbow. Hugo can also release a stream of rats that completely engulf enemies and devour them. If Amicia’s younger brother is forced to abuse his gift, he can pass out from exhaustion and lose control of the rats.
A Plague Tale: Requiem and Collector’s Edition Contents
- collectible box
- Physical copy of the game (next-gen versions come with exclusive art through the Focus Entertainment Store)
- Finely painted and detailed resin figurine of Amicia and Hugo, 21 cm high.
- A thin metal brooch inspired by the feathers worn by Hugo in the game.
- Soundtrack composed by Olivier Derivier on 45 rpm vinyl (two tracks)
- Three illustrations printed in A4 format.
- Pre-Order Bonus: The Protector Pack, which includes the Red Maiden Crossbow Skin, bonus resources, and thirteen exclusive cosmetic items for Amicia.
Ten minutes of A Plague Tale: Requiem gameplay
A Plague Tale: Requiem will be available on October 18 on PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Nintendo Switch (via Cloud Gaming) and PC. Xbox Game Pass offers a continuation of the adventures of Amicia and Hugo since its launch.