Ballad of Antara Offers 'High Fidelity' Free-to-Play RPG Action on PS5 in 2025 | Push Square
Announced during Sony's State of Play showcase, Ballad of Antara is a world-ending action RPG slated for PS5 in 2025. This free-to-play, brand-new IP from developer TipsWork Studio will strive to achieve the «highest fidelity» possible.
Over on the PlayStation Blog, studio head Yang Yang explained what players can expect from the game: «Ballad of Antara is an action RPG with multiple playable characters. These characters possess the power to traverse the two worlds of normalcy and unimaginable. We call them Emissaries. Each Emissary has its own unique class, gameplay capabilities, and enticing, mysterious story we want to tell. Finding and rallying these Emissaries across the world, strengthening your forces, and discovering the truth behind the calamity of this land are your primary goals in Ballad of Antara».
What do you think? Does Ballad of Antara strike your fancy? Let us know in the comments section below.
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Ah man…I was interested in this until I saw “Free to Play”
Free to Play = Safe to Ignore
Too bad, it was one of the games that stood out to me.
@GamingFan4Lyf Same. I'll probably still give it a go, but I'd much rather pay full price and have non of that free-to-play faff.
For a second there I hoped for a great soulslike. Turns out it’s another “free-to-play” slot machine
Moving on…
I was slightly interested when I seen the trailer but less so now maybe if it survives a few years and has a decent expanding story I'll try it but the case with many games like this is most of the story effort goes into the initial stuff and the later stuff is just generic grinding quests.
Yah, «free to play,»
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