Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King
Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King, an adventure game where exploration and boss fights intertwine. In the world of Hypnos, the player gets to roam a vast continent scattered with gigantic fortresses and…
Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King is an adventure developed by Redlock Studio, released 17 February 2021 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The main story takes about 25 hrs to finish.
What Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King is
Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King is an adventure game developed by Redlock Studio and released in 2021. It was published by Forthright Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"At first there was the King. All living things in the world of Hypnos are born with a mask that define their personality. Few come to life with a name, which can only be given by the King and define their purpose in the world. The only ones who can talk are Whisperers. Nothing like the other people in Hypnos : Whisperers wear no masks but handle words for the silent ones. Another exception are Pretorians, the Royal Army. They abandon their mask and name to wear the Pretorian armor and serve the King until their last breath. Or until the day the King disappeared, leaving Hypnos on its own. The world started to scatter, as powerful creatures rose to claim the lands for themselves. The…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 25 hrs.
What it launched against
Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King launched on 17 February 2021, within three weeks of Little Nightmares II, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Loop Hero and The Medium. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Little Nightmares II, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Loop Hero, The Medium.
Official trailer
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