Cronos: The New Daybreak is Bloober Staff’s subsequent horror title, launching in 2025 and that includes a post-apocalyptic premise with some time-traveling. Given the studio’s final sci-fi effort was Observer in 2017, what motivated a return to the style? As director and designer Wojciech Piejko revealed to IGN, it was to distinguish Cronos from Silent Hill 2 remake.
“We, after all, knew that we had been doing the Silent Hill sport, so we didn’t wish to overlap with, let’s say, a extra grounded story. We mentioned, ‘Okay, we will likely be doing this, so we have to go some other place to have a distinct world to not repeat ourselves.’ So yeah, that’s how we got here up with Cronos.”
Bloober Staff has had different titles set in “grounded” settings earlier than Silent Hill 2, together with Layers of Worry, Blair Witch, and The Medium. Cronos: The New Daybreak happens throughout two intervals – Eighties Poland and its ruined future, the place The Change has resulted in horrifying creations.
Gamers should find time rifts within the latter and return to the previous to seek out sure people. Utilizing the Harvester, their Essences are extracted and dropped at the long run for some unknown function. The gameplay makes use of an over-the-shoulder perspective and remodeling weapons.
Cronos: The New Daybreak is coming to Xbox Collection X/S, PS5, and PC. Keep tuned for additional particulars and extra in depth gameplay within the meantime.
