Archetype Entertainment has released latest screenshots and provided development updates for its first game, EXODUS. It could absolutely be understood if EXODUS, like so many other games announced in recent times by studios formed by ex-developers from the dissolution or flat-out gutting of those that gained fame from a myriad of popular franchises, has slipped under the radar of mainstream gaming media outlets, nevertheless it’s good to see newly formed teams providing updates on their progress. From latest screenshots to a gameplay trailer and a growing library of backstory videos, Archetype appears to be gearing up for a release sometime within the near future.
“YOU ARE HUMANITY’S LAST HOPE
Step forward and change into the Traveler – leading humanity’s fight for survival against the Celestials. On this epic sci-fi action-adventure RPG, face our evolution 40,000 years into our future, explore extraordinary worlds, and confront time itself to shape the fate of generations.”-Archetype Entertainment
Announced in June 2024, EXODUS is a science fiction RPG where players embark as “The Traveller”, voiced by Matthew McConaughey, to save lots of humanity and is predicated on Peter F. Hamilton’s Exodus: The Archimedes Engine book series. The sport definitely has some Mass Effect heritage in its visuals, which isn’t necessarily a nasty thing given what number of games as of late seem like clones being regurgitated from an Unreal factory. Judging by the screenshots, players can have the chance to explore a variety of other worlds and locations and interact with their inhabitants, either peacefully or in combat.
EXODUS is being developed for PC (via Steam or Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Archetype has not yet set a release date but has said they are going to share more information regarding pre-orders and pricing very soon. It seems probable, given the quantity of media available for the sport, that there might be multiple editions featuring various exclusive content.
About Archetype Entertainment:
“Welcome to Archetype Entertainment, a game development studio situated in Austin, Texas, led by industry veterans from BioWare, 343, Electronic Arts, Naughty Dog, and other leading AAA studios. Founded in 2019, we’re a studio built from the bottom up to inform amazing stories in our favourite medium: role-playing video games. Backed by Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro, we provide a novel development experience that allows us to do the perfect work of our careers, together as a team.”