Abstract
- Throughout Xbox Video games Showcase 2023, inXile leisure introduced a brand new time touring first-person motion RPG Clockwork Revolution for Xbox Collection X|S and PC.
- Discover the Victorian-era metropolis of Avalon, the place key moments of its historical past have been secretly altered to deliver wealth and energy to the elite.
- Clockwork Revolution pushes roleplaying reactivity to new heights, the place modifications you make up to now can butterfly out to extraordinary and typically sudden outcomes.
On behalf of everybody at inXile leisure, we’re thrilled to share an early glimpse of the unbelievable steampunk world of Clockwork Revolution. We’d wish to share a bit extra about what you noticed within the trailer, in addition to tease some elements chances are you’ll not have seen.
It is a fantastical, first-person motion RPG, with dynamic time-bending fight, deep interconnected roleplaying techniques, and the flexibility to create your personal distinctive character from the bottom up. The undertaking is led by Sport Director Chad Moore and Principal Designer Jason Anderson, who simply occur to have created one of many best steampunk RPGs of all time—Arcanum.
Setting and Story
Clockwork Revolution takes place within the vibrant Victorian-era metropolis of Avalon, the place steam trains fly overhead, rich industrialists exchange their limbs with ornate clockwork prosthetics, and mechanical servants fulfill their masters’ each whim.
However this new age of wonders holds a darkish secret—it’s been rigorously constructed by the ruthless Woman Ironwood. Via use of a time journey gadget, she’s modified key moments in Avalon’s historical past, retaining the working class struggling within the slums and factories, whereas bringing herself immense wealth and energy. That’s the place you are available…
Time Journey and The Chronometer
Discovering Ironwood’s scheme, you’ll use a wondrous gadget generally known as the Chronometer to journey again in time, select methods to affect the previous, after which return to the current to expertise the results of your choices. Via unprecedented and complicated visible and narrative depth, the alternatives you make in your journeys into the previous will change the folks, the tales, and town of Avalon itself in extraordinary and (fairly often) sudden methods. In Clockwork Revolution we’re pushing roleplaying reactivity to new heights, infused with the distinctive texture and persona that you just’ve come to anticipate from our video games.
That is an thrilling undertaking for us at inXile. Not solely is Clockwork Revolution our first fully-fledged Xbox Sport Studios launch, however from begin to end we’re using the sources and help of Microsoft and Xbox to create our studio’s first AAA first-person motion RPG. We’re nonetheless early in improvement, however hope you loved this pre-alpha sneak peek, and we look ahead to sharing extra… in due time.