Game News This spectacular Flintlock gameplay will delight fans of the genre, whether on Xbox, PC or PS5!
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn will be released very soon on PC, Xbox Series and PS5. The game, which combines magic and firearms, promises a unique experience inspired by Elden Ring and God of War.
The downfall of the gods
After several delays that pushed its release back by almost two years, Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is finally here. Players can find Nor Vanek and join him to fight against ancient gods and several hordes of undead. As a reminder, this title from the studio A44 (Ashen) was initially expected to be released in 2022, shortly after its formalization during the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase. However, it seems that this deadline was too short for the teams. For the s ame reasons, the game was postponed a second time until it came back into force during of the Xbox Showcase that we discovered yesterday.
A release date and a promising concept
That’s it! After two years of delays, Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn finally has a release date, revealed by a stunning gameplay trailer. Date July 18, 2024 on PC, Xbox Series and PS5 ! In this trailer we see Nor Vanek and the fox god Enki team up to fight against hordes of undead. But their real opponents are gods who must be overthrown to save humanity. As we have seen in 2022, this “Soul Lite” has some peculiarities. If Nor Vanek uses the powers of Enki in addition to his axe to advance, then these are mainly Firearms
As Hayden Asplet, director of Flintlock, explained GamespotThe introduction of a universe where magic and flintlock pistols coexist is still too rare.” It is an important genre in books, but has never been used excessively in cinema and especially in games. That’s why we wanted to address it,” he said two years ago.
It remains to be seen whether these ambitions will be properly implemented in the title. Meanwhile, the developers promise us a clever mix of Elden Ring and God of War (2018), with a certain sense of rhythm in the final game. Still according to the teamthe relationship between our two characters should be inspired by that of Kratos and Atreus. They start out with very different ambitions, but their shared goal will bring them together more than they can imagine. See you in less than two months to find out what this amazing duo has to offer in Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn.
