The Lords of the Fallen is a new sequel to the 2014 Soulslike

Publisher CI Games will be returning to the Dark SoulsThe 2014 action role-playing video game features dark fantasy in its style Lords of the FallenA new sequel, called originally Lords of the Fallen.

The game was announced with a cinematic trailer — narrated by Stranger Things’ Joseph Quinn and featuring Danzig’s “Mother” — during the Gamescom Opening Night Live stream. It’s in development for PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X. There was no release date.

Over 1,000 years have passed since the event of the first game. Lords of the Fallen will be set in a world that’s split between the realms of the living of the dead. CI Games stated that the core gameplay will include travel between these two realms. It promised that the world would be five times larger than the setting of the 2014 game, and would feature a “huge roster” of characters and quests. It’s not like that Lords of the FallenOnline co-op will continue uninterrupted between players, allowing them to create their character.

Lords of the FallenDeck13 in Germany. was a workmanlike but fairly successful attempt to imitate the challenging combat and forbidding atmosphere of FromSoftware’s games. But there’s been a change of developer for this new game: HexWorks, founded by CI Games in 2020, with studios in Barcelona, Spain and Bucharest, Romania. Saul Gascon, executive producer of the new company (Daylight is the last day of daylight, Payday 2Cezar Virtosu, creative director (Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Assassin’s Creed: Origins). HexWorks used Unreal Engine 5 in the development of the game.

CI Games stated that it will show the gameplay Lords of the FallenLater in the year