Guns Of Eschaton Is A Western Soulslike FPS Envisioned By The Late Artist Of Half-Life 2 And Dishonored
Key Points:
- Eschatology Entertainment and publisher 4Divinity have announced Guns of Eschaton, a soulslike first-person shooter set in a supernatural American Wild West, featuring a multi-armed gunslinger protagonist.
- The game emphasizes challenging, deliberate combat with firearms and specialized ammunition, incorporating mechanics like parrying and dodging, and offers flexible buildcrafting for character customization through gear and abilities.
- Guns of Eschaton's art direction blends 19th-century Americana with occult horror and was envisioned by the late Viktor Antonov, renowned for his work on Half-Life 2 and Dishonored, marking his final project before his passing in 2025.
- The game supports both solo play and online co-op, and players can study enemies via a Codex to discover their weaknesses, enhancing strategic combat.
- Guns of Eschaton is planned for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, though no release date has been announced.