A Plague Tale: Requiem - 5 major takeaways from the new gameplay overview trailer

sportskeeda.com:

Focus Entertainment's A Plague Tale: Requiem debuted a new gameplay trailer last week, narrated by the excellent Jane Perry (Diana from Hitman, Selene from Returnal). The trailer showcased many new story elements and in-game features that hint at which direction the sequel is headed and what changes fans can expect in the gameplay.

The trailer sets the stage for the game, linking the narrative to the previous title, and gives some added context for new players jumping into the title. It serves as a great way to relight the excitement for A Plague Tale: Requiem and also as a catch-up to where our protagonists are before the game launches on October 18, 2022.

Many new reveals transpire in A Plague Tale: Requiem's gameplay trailer and some of them can be missed if fans were distracted by the ASMR-like quality of Jane Perry’s voice. In an effort to condense the information, here are five major takeaways from the new gameplay overview trailer for A Plague Tale: Requiem.

Note: This article reflects the writer's opinion.

As already revealed, A Plague Tale: Requiem takes place a few months after the previous game. The new trailer reveals that Amicia and Hugo are heading south in search of places that have been spared by the Plague. They are accompanied by their mother, Beatrice, and friend Lucas on their journey.

The trailer shows that they do indeed find such a place and enjoy some time as a normal family. We see Amicia and Hugo having fun at a fair, and it looks like players will be able to freely explore this location while taking part in various activities and competitions.

However, this moment of peace does not last long, as the Plague returns once again. The large hordes of rats are back and looking more realistic than ever. The