Grim Dawn pines for the Pyramids in its subsequent enlargement

Dry and dusty appears to be the In Thing for RPGs recently, motion, MMO or in any other case. Among others, in creating a love of levelling and stats Assassin’s Creed picked up a passion for Egyptology, and Guild Wars 2’s most up-to-date enlargement took the sport out into the desert.

Not eager to be left behind, Crate Entertainment have introduced a second enlargement for his or her satisfying little action-RPG Grim Dawn. Trading up its assortment of historically european ghosts & ghoulies for a presumable plethora of mummies and scarabs, Forgotten Gods is formally in growth and due late this yr.

As teased final week with presumably the most bafflingly vague image ever used to promote a game, Crate Entertainment are sticking near Grim Dawn after each its authentic launch and first enlargement – Ashes of Malmouth – noticed a good quantity of economic and demanding success.

Details are skinny on the bottom relating to Fallen Gods proper now, though they do promise that your new journey will embody the compulsory huge and rocky deserts, lush oases, volcanic wastelands and a forgotten, haunted metropolis filled with all method of latest treasures, beasties and presumably a number of of the titular gods that no one can fairly keep in mind anymore. So far, so Egyptian.

Fortunately, we received’t have to attend an excessive amount of longer for more information. Crate are going to be doing fortnightly growth updates on the brand new enlargement, presumably released via their forums here. They say that the primary replace ought to be dwell on the 19th, so for these of you determined for a fresh-ish (or a minimum of otherwise embalmed) bundle of undead to hassle, mark your calendars.

Grim Dawn is out there on Steam, GOG and Humble for £20/$25, and the Ashes of Malmouth enlargement will add one other £14.50/$18 to the value.