Atlas Fallen is Anakin Skywalker's Worst Nightmare

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After the intriguing and beautiful reveal trailer for Atlas Fallen, there may already be a fair amount of future players who are looking forward to picking the title up in 2023. The world premiere at Gamescom might not have shown off too much gameplay yet, but it makes a point to set up the core themes that the game revolves around while showcasing what players can expect the combat to be like. From what little gameplay fans can see at the end, it seems that they'll be able to move exactly like the characters in the cinematic part of the trailer, which is exciting.

Currently, the only details known about Atlas Fallen is that it features a semi-open world that holds within it the secrets to a lost civilization. As players explore, they'll find mysterious, ancient dangers and «fragments of the past.» In a lot of ways, it's already reminded fans of Forspoken due to the overall look and feel of the project. These similarities may not be a bad thing, though, as Forspoken's often praised for the look of its gameplay, which bodes well for Atlas Fallen early on. However, Atlas Fallen puts emphasis on one big part of its ancient and eroded away nature, making it clear that the game revolves around sand itself.

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When it comes to trailers, regardless if the product is a game or a movie, the very beginning of it is always important due to the impact of first impressions. The right approach to the first few seconds can change how interested potential customers are about what it's advertising. Atlas Fallen's reveal trailer uses the curious line of «the sand has memories» as a way to approach this. While the phrase may seem a bit bizarre and basic, the rest of the advertisement drives home