Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Interview - A44 CEO Derek Bradley
A44 Games is set to release Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn in early 2023, and this new Flintlock Fantasy RPG includes a diverse set of mechanics and scenery to explore. The game will have an open-world design that includes the main story and a large number of side activities to complete. After being in development for years, this new title is approaching release, and there are many exciting aspects to look forward to.
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is set in a world where gods have taken over, and legions of the undead fight against the forces of humanity. The story follows Nor, a soldier fighting for the human coalition, and Enki, a mischievous and magical fox-like creature. The pair grow together as they attempt to take on powerful gods, banish the undead, and regain control of their world. Both Nor and Enki will unlock new abilities and grow stronger as they adventure through a carefully crafted world.
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Gameplay footage was recently released showing some of the exploration mechanics and combat abilities that Nor and Enki possess. Derek Bradley, A44 Games CEO and Game Director for the studio's previously released challenging but satisfying title, Ashen, sat down for an interview with Screen Rant to discuss the world of Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn. Information was shared regarding the crafting system, skill trees, biomes, gods, and more.
What is the main character's motivation for seeking out these gods?
Derek Bradley: I suppose the biggest underpinning of the story is that it's a small genre called Flintlock Fantasy. That means the magic that you would have in a high fantasy world has been tipped, or there's a tipping point where a certain amount of technology has been
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