Summary

  • Chinese developer Eclipse Glow Games, partly funded by Tencent, the world’s largest gaming company, has released a trailer for its new game Tides of Annihilation.
  • The game is a fantasy hack-and-slash set in a twisted modern version of London.
  • Players assume the role of Gwendolyn, a baby-faced blood-letter who must defeat the demigods of Avalon by throwing the Knights of the Round Table at them.
  • The game’s London includes a toppled Millennium Wheel and cheery red phone boxes, with bosses including a male character with floaty dreadlocks and a female character with Gilgamesh’s Gate Of Babylon ability from Fate/Stay Night.
  • Tides of Annihilation’s London is also full of wandering, armoured titans who serve as “dynamic, interconnected vertical challenges”.
  • The developers say it will take at least 30 hours to finish, with no release date set yet.

By Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

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