Fallen Asteria announced, although it is not the sequel you expected

Housemarque’s game anticipates three new projects, although none of them are a sequel

It was hours ago when the developer Housemarque anticipated an announcement for today, April 30, in which the Returnal’s third anniversary, a game that was published exclusively for PS5 for two months after being acquired by PlayStation Studios. Although there were some players who thought that a sequel would be announced, the studio has surprised with the presentation of several projects.

Housemarque has announced the comic together with Dark Horse Returnal: Fallen Asteria, a graphic novel that will be released on October 22 in bookstores and the next day in comic book stores. The book will be composed of 88 pagesrevealing its opening chapter through a animated trailer Now available.

The study has also anticipated a game art bookalthough it has not offered additional details about its launch since it made the announcement through a brief message published on social networks along with an art that celebrates the third anniversary of Returnal.

Returnal is also available for PC

Returnal, which premiered in April 2021, arrived about two years later on PC. The title begins after the forced landing in a changing world in which Selene must search the desolate landscape for an ancient civilization in order to escape. Alone and isolated, she is forced to fight tooth and nail to survive. She falls defeated again and again, which forces you to restart your journey every time you die.

Designed with extreme replayability in mind, the game features a randomized world that can also be enjoyed in co-op. Thanks to the Returnal: Ascension update, the title added this possibility along with the Tower of Sisyphus, a series of phases of increasing difficulty, each consisting of 20 floors. Upon entering, the player must eliminate all enemies on each floor and secure their way to the next.