Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
Jul 18, 2024 2 years ago
Gods and guns collide in the open-world action-RPG Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn. Embrace vengeance, gunpowder and magic and embark on an epic journey to lead mankind’s final siege against the tide of the dead.
What it’s like
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn delivers a hyper-mobile Soulslike experience defined by fluid traversal and aggressive combat. You lead a siege against undead forces using a diverse arsenal of 17th-century firearms and magic, supported by your talking animal companion, Enki. The narrative focuses on vengeance and survival, weaving an engaging story that respects gameplay flow without intrusive cutscenes. While the open world offers solid side content and atmospheric fantasy settings, the campaign is notably concise, often feeling like a tight, action-packed thriller rather than a sprawling epic. The combat excels in its flexibility, allowing constant experimentation with weapons and abilities, though some may find the systems lack the deep build variety of genre veterans. It is a valiant attempt at accessibility that prioritizes kinetic fun over punishing difficulty.
Strong in CombatGameplay / MechanicsAtmosphere / MoodAudio / MusicCharactersDifficulty / ChallengeStory / NarrativeVisuals / Art
Keep in mind The main campaign is relatively short, potentially leaving players wanting more content after the initial hype fades. · While accessible, it may feel less mechanically deep or rewarding to hardcore Soulslike purists seeking complex build diversity.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from ign.com, metacritic.com, gamesradar.com, thegamer.com, gamespot.com, primagames.com.
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| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 18, 20242 years ago |
| PlayStation 5 | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 18, 20242 years ago |
| Xbox Series X|S | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 18, 20242 years ago |