Forspoken: Gameplay and Combatįrameborder="0" allow="accelerometer autoplay clipboard-write encrypted-media gyroscope picture-in-picture web-share" allowfullscreen>įorspoken features a unique traversal system that enables Frey to leap across great bounds at speed, fling herself up steep walls, and use magic to overcome tricky terrain. They’re described as hideous dictators who were once respected, but eventually fell to the power of the Break. While there are many Tantas in the game, only two ‘lead’ Tantas have been revealed so far. Auden (Monica Barbaro), a mysterious young woman, will also aid Frey on her quest, providing her with the confidence and support she needs to travel through Athia.įrey, Johedy, Auden, and Cuff will have deadly competition in their quest for freedom, as they face off against Tanta Sila (Janina Gavankar), Tanta Prave (Pollyanna McIntosh), and the rest of the corrupted tyrants. In her journey, she’ll meet many friends and foes – including terrifying, corrupted witches (the aforementioned Tantas), and friendly Athians who require her help.įrey’s closest companions will be Cuff, voiced by Jonathan Cake – the sentient wrist cuff who helps Frey control her powers – and Johedy (Keala Settle), an Athian archivist who wants the land rid of the Tantas and their corrupting influence. Forspoken: Characters and Cast Image: Luminous Productionsįorspoken features an ensemble cast, led by Ella Balinksa’s Frey Holland. The action will be soundtracked by the musical talents of Bear McCreary ( God of War Ragnarök) and Gary Schyman ( BioShock, Middle-earth). Whitta co-wrote Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Stashwick and Hennig previously worked on the cancelled Star Wars game in development at EA and Visceral Games. The game’s story was a collaboration between Todd Stashwick, Amy Hennig, Garry Whitta, K-Michel Parandi, and Allison Rymer. To beat back the darkness and return to her world (or not), Frey will need to master her new skills, come to terms with her wild circumstances, and face down a corrupting evil. As political conflict brews and the people of Athia fight for their freedom, a corrupting force known as the Break advances across Athia, transforming everything it touches.įrey is immune to this force, and soon discovers she possesses magical abilities which are unlocked over the course of the game, with help from allies – including a sentient magical bracelet known as Cuff. The land is filled with danger, and ruled by the evil Tantas, magical dictators who rule with iron fists. Early classification rulings for the game have indicated the narrative set-up will begin with Frey drinking heavily, and pondering her place in the world.Īccording to PEGI, the game begins as a ‘despairing women stands on a ledge, while drinking alcohol, and considers whether the world would be better off without her.’ This is assumed to be Frey, who is later saved by a mystical presence and swept away into a colourful, magic-infused world.īut while Athia appears idyllic on the surface – its sweeping trees and vistas boast gorgeous views and high rocky peaks – it hides a cruel darkness. Forspoken: Plot Summary Image: Luminous Productionsįorspoken is an ‘ isekai‘ or ‘fish out of water’ action-adventure game about a young woman named Frey Holland who is taken from the modern era, and transported to the wild fantasy land of Athia. A Nintendo Switch release has not been discussed in any capacity. Reports have flagged a two-year console exclusivity for PS5, which means the title will not arrive on Xbox Series X/S until at least 2025 – if at all.
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