As one of my most anticipated games for this year, A Plague Tale: Requiem is the sequel to what was ultimately a surprise hit for developer Asobo Studio and publisher Focus Entertainment, and which won many awards upon its release. Now with the sequel due out on 18 October 2022, and despite not having a lot of experience in the adventure game genre, Asobo and Focus are looking to build upon A Plague Tale: Innocence's carefully crafted foundation, and continue the story of Amicia and Hugo in a world that's been expertly designed for current-gen consoles.
At Gamescom, I was lucky enough to speak to Kevin Choteau (Game Director) and Kevin Pinson (Lead Level Designer) about the opportunities that newer technology affords the game, and also got to ask the two senior developers as to what their thoughts were on the game being on Game Pass. Enjoy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glbyAFwIB_I
First off, I've got to say that A Plague Tale: Innocence... That first game was pretty outstanding, especially when you consider the fact that it was ultimately a game that came from a company that doesn't necessarily have AAA resources. With that in mind, what were the main criticisms that the player-base had with the first game that you wanted t...