After becoming one of the soulslike most successful in recent years among those that do not come from the hand of From Software, CI Games just made official the sequel to Lords of the Fallenthe ARPG launched last year 2023. It would initially arrive in 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series and PC, and in terms of compatible distribution, the agreement that the company has reached with Epic Games.
Lords of the Fallen sequel will never come to Steam
Indeed, as has been read, the agreement reached by CI Games and Epic Games “guarantees the worldwide exclusivity of distribution rights on PC throughout its life cycle.” That is to say, The Epic Games Store exclusive on PC will be permanent, not being available on the Valve platform at any time.. However, “global distribution on other platforms, including PS5 and Xbox Series, for which the game is currently in development, will remain with the company.”
The original Lords of the Fallen was launched in 2014, seeing the light of day on last-generation consoles. Almost a decade later, its reboot arrived in October 2023 by Hexworks, on whose development they worked around 60% of Spanish employeessince the studio actually has an office in Barcelona, as well as another in Bulgaria.
“The exploration, combat and art direction are at a high level and Hexworks has been able to create a very addictive and satisfying action RPG, which highlights the amount of weapons, armor and objects that we can use to create everything.” type of builds”, we said in our analysis. Furthermore, the game stood out for its Threshold mechanic, according to which, thanks to a lamp, we could switch between this environment and the world of the living, making this essential to advance in the game.
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