Publisher Focus Entertainment and developer DON’T NOD have announced that they will delay the release of “Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden“, an action RPG focused on ghost hunting, from its originally planned date of November 7, 2023 to February 13, 2024. The game will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam.
A strategic decision
The decision to postpone the game’s launch is based on the intense competition in the market for AAA titles on PC and consoles scheduled for the end of the year. Focus Entertainment and DON’T NOD CEOs John Bert and Oskar Guilbert, respectively, explained in a press release that they believe releasing “Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden” in a less saturated period will allow the game to receive attention. it deserves.
A love story in a supernatural world
The game’s plot takes place in New Eden in 1695, where the main characters, Antea Duarte and Red mac Raith, are lovers and Banishers, ghost hunters who have sworn to protect the living from the threat of wandering spirits and specters. However, after a disastrous mission, Antea is seriously injured and becomes one of the spirits they hate so much. The pair embark on a desperate search in the wild and haunted wilderness of North America to find a way to free Antea from her new condition.
Explore a world full of supernatural mysteries
“Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden” promises to immerse players in a beautiful and powerful love story between two destined lovers. As Banishers, players will enter the lives of the communities of New Eden and solve cases of hauntings in a mystical and lore-rich world, filled with supernatural creatures and ancient secrets. They can use their wits or combine Antea’s spiritual powers with Red’s arsenal to defeat and banish the souls that torment the living.
Shocking decisions and moral dilemmas
The game also features challenging decisions that will dramatically affect the history and fate of the inhabitants of New Eden, whether living people or wandering souls. Players will be faced with the question of how much they are willing to compromise their ghost-hunting oath for the sake of their lover who has become one of those spirits.
The delayed release will allow “Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden” to shine with its full potential when it finally reaches players in February 2024. Fans of exciting stories and supernatural worlds will have a unique experience to look forward to.
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