As the latest game from the developers of the Evil Within series, Ghostwire: Tokyo had the interest of horror gamers since it was first unveiled back at E3 2019. For a while, all that fans knew about the title was that it would include horror elements, that the majority of the population had gone missing, and, as the name would suggest, it is set in Tokyo. Now, though, not only do those looking forward to the upcoming release of Ghostwire: Tokyo have some solid information on the game, they also have an introduction into its world.
Last month PlayStation showed off what Ghostwire: Tokyo looked and played like with twenty minutes of gameplay. In short, players can expect a first-person experience, leaning more towards action-oriented gameplay than a horror focus. Many were initially thrown off by this departure from horror, especially considering the game comes from the creator of Resident Evil, yet some horror franchises have found success and wider fanbases by blending action with the traditional scares, such as Resident Evil's latest entry, Village.
Ghostwire Tokyo Gameplay Deep Dive Reveals Combat and Creepy Enemies
Considering the mystery surrounding the setting and lore of Ghostwire: Tokyo, it seemed that developer Tango Gameworks wished to give players a chance to learn about the game's world prior to picking up Ghostwire: Tokyo. Revealed early in March, a free prelude to the game seeks to set up the story players will see in the main game. Those looking for a demo will be disappointed, though, as the prelude to Ghostwire: Tokyo is a visual novel.
With stylized art, the visual novel promises to introduce the beginning of the supernatural crisis experienced in Ghostwire: Tokyo. The visual novel is entitled The Corrupted
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