Soulslike FPS 'Guns of Eschaton' Announced for PS5, Xbox, and Steam
The announcement marks the first public reveal of a project conceived by Viktor Antonov in his final creative vision, blending a soulslike structure with a mystical Western setting.
Key Facts
- 'Guns of Eschaton' is a soulslike first-person shooter set in an apocalyptic Western version of 19th-century America.
- The game is the final project conceived by Viktor Antonov, art director of 'Half-Life 2' and 'Dishonored.'
- Players travel from the West to the East Coast across a dying America, with combat focused on preparation, resource management, and survival.
- The game includes a 'Codex' system that analyzes enemy weaknesses via 'Sequence Points' and supports both solo and cooperative play.
- A new trailer showing in-game footage has been released, but a release date and price have not been announced.
Reporting from 2 sources: 4Gamer.net, GAME Watch (Impress).
4Divinity and Eschatology Entertainment announced 'Guns of Eschaton,' a soulslike FPS set in an apocalyptic Western world, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. The game is the final vision of art director Viktor Antonov, known for 'Half-Life 2' and 'Dishonored.' A new trailer shows in-game footage. Release date and price are undecided.
4Divinity and Eschatology Entertainment have announced 'Guns of Eschaton,' a soulslike first-person shooter set in an apocalyptic Western world. The game is the final project conceived by Viktor Antonov, the art director behind 'Half-Life 2' and 'Dishonored.' It is set in 19th-century America, reconstructing a fantastical version of the Wild West drawn from classic novels and films. Players travel from the West to the East Coast across a dying America, where every enemy encounter tests preparation, resource management, and survival. The game features a 'Codex' system that analyzes enemy weaknesses via 'Sequence Points,' and supports both solo and cooperative play. A new trailer showing in-game footage has been released. Release date and price are undecided.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
Sources
- 4Gamer.net 西部劇をベースにした幻想的な終末世界が舞台のソウルライクFPS「ガンズ・オブ・エスカトン」発表。ヴィクトル・アントノフ氏が作中世界を構想
- GAME Watch (Impress) ソウルライクFPS「ガンズ・オブ・エスカトン」発売決定。終末の西部世界を描いた最新トレーラー公開