At this afternoon’s Gamescom Opening Night time Dwell, the indie crew at Omeda Studios formally launched Predecessor, one in every of a number of MOBAs spawned from the stays of Epic Video games’ open-sourced MOBA Paragon.
“As we speak, gamers will have the ability to dive into model 1.0 on PC through Steam, Epic Video games Retailer; and on console through PlayStation 4/5 and Xbox Collection X|S,” the corporate says. “Predecessor was born from the ashes of Epic Video games’ Paragon. In 2020, Paragon’s most devoted participant and content material creator Robbie Singh created Omeda Studios not solely to carry again Paragon’s legacy, however to evolve it into one thing extra. Constructing upon Paragon’s present visible belongings, Omeda Studios overhauled the sport’s maps, gameplay mechanics, characters and extra for one thing new and improved that stays true to the guts of Paragon.”
The sport noticed over 1.5M gamers throughout its open beta earlier this 12 months, and now you’ll be able to be a part of them on PC and console: Predecessor is free-to-play, with extra bundles working as much as 50 bucks.
MOP’s Struggle or Kite columnist Sam previewed Predecessor final spring – the truth is, he’s performed at the very least 4 of the Paragon spin-offs, by my depend – and he discovered this one to be a strong take that hews fairly intently to the unique. Whether or not that satisfies followers is an open query.