Last week, we revealed that Kena: Bridge of Spirits was the topic of our subsequent cowl story. Ember Lab debuted its action-adventure game at Sony’s first PlayStation 5 showcase, the place viewers bought to see a lush and harmful world – and a few useful little critters referred to as the Rot. That first glimpse was solely the start. In our 14-page cowl characteristic, we take an in depth take a look at the world of Kena and learn the way a scrappy staff went from obscurity to taking a spot on arguably the largest stage in gaming.
Kena: Bridge of Spirits is as action-packed because the trailer confirmed, however that is solely a small a part of what it affords. Ember Lab put a shocking quantity of coronary heart into its first main launch, telling a narrative not of destruction or revenge, however a touching story about therapeutic and redemption. In our in depth characteristic, we share tales about its growth – together with how they collaborated with conventional musicians to create Kena’s superb soundtrack – and in addition take a better take a look at the methods and gameplay you’ll expertise for your self in a number of quick months. We noticed the game working on PlayStation 5 {hardware}, and relaxation assured that we spend lots of time exploring what new potentialities the tech is opening up for the staff. There’s a ton of knowledge packed into our cowl story, and we could not be extra excited to share it with all of you.
Of course, that is not all you may discover in our subsequent challenge. We’re beginning to transition to the subsequent {hardware} era, and we have got a pair of complementary options that spotlight one of the best of the PlayStation four and Xbox One period. Whether you are searching for suggestions on one of the best games of the era throughout quite a lot of genres and themes or are inquisitive about which titles deserve particular accolades for his or her excellent achievements, we have got you coated. We’ve additionally bought a interview with Sucker Punch’s Nate Fox, the place he talks Sly Cooper and Ghost of Tsushima, along with a dialog with veteran voice actor Jennifer Hale. And Overwatch professional participant Dusttin “Dogman” Bowerman shares how COVID-19 has modified the best way professional gamers are capable of compete. That’s along with the evaluations, previews, and unique options and sections that you’ve got come to anticipate from Game Informer.
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