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Writer's pictureDave (Sgt Rico) Edwards

The Plague is back and its Real...

So A Plague Tale: Requiem is the highly anticipated sequel to A Plague Tale: Innocence, a game that received acclaim for its gripping story and emotional depth. In the game, you once again step into the shoes of Amicia and her younger brother Hugo as they navigate a world ravaged by the Black Death and the Inquisition.



The game continues to deliver on the tense stealth and puzzle-solving gameplay that made the first game such a hit. As amicia and Hugo along with some other playable people you must use your wits and resources to out manoeuvre enemies and survive in the hostile environment. The best things i liked about this game is such as the ability to control swarms of rats and harness the power of alchemy, which i think adds depth and variety to the experience.

One of the standout features of A Plague Tale: Requiem is its stunning visuals and atmospheric world-building. The environments are beautifully rendered, from the grimy streets of plague-ravaged cities to the lush landscapes of the countryside. The haunting score and sound design further enhance the feeling of dread and desperation, which as you play i feel like you are in the eerie world of 14th century France.



The story is once again a highlight of the game, as you uncover dark secrets and make difficult choices that have far-reaching consequences. The bond between Amicia and Hugo is at the heart of the narrative, and the emotional journey they embark on is sure to take emotions up a notch if you have played the first one A plague tale - innocence then you are going to love this.



In my view and overall, A Plague Tale: Requiem is a worthy 2nd game to its predecessor, offering a compelling story, challenging gameplay, and amazing visuals. If you are a fan of the original game or a newcomer you are sure to be captivated by this haunting and unforgettable experience.

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