With radical changes Lords of the Fallen 2 – When will it be released

The Lords of the Fallen of 2023 is one reboot of the 2014 game of the same name, developed by the studio Hexworks and released by CI Games. The game belongs to the genre of action-RPG and is heavily inspired by the series Souls by FromSoftware, focusing on challenging combat, exploration and challenging gameplay.

Those who have decided to delve into the world of Lords of the Fallen have been waiting for a long time to hear news about a new game. The latest news is pleasant, as the sequel Lords of the Fallen 2 expected to arrive in 2026. Her team Hexworks aims to create a game that incorporates more commercial elements, particularly in visual design, to appeal to a wider audience.

According to the latest report from CI Gamesthe Lords of the Fallen 2 is developed using it Unreal Engine 5with the official unveiling planned for 2025 and will be accompanied by a strong marketing campaign. However, these timelines are internal targets and may change as development progresses. One of the main goals mentioned in the report is to improve the accessibility of the game in order to attract a larger audience. Hexworks intends to achieve this by introducing additional game modes and implementing gameplay improvements. One of the important features it will include is full “shared progression” when playing in co-op, while there will also be a basic single-player campaign. Another important thing revealed is an exclusive deal with the Epic Games Store. The game will be exclusively available for PC via the Epic Store.

It is noted that the main challenge of the reboot was its excessive complexity, due to the existence of two separate “worlds”. The studio could revive the IP with a more direct approach, leaving the two-worlds concept for the sequel when it had a bigger team and budget. Reports suggest that the new game will run on a bigger budget, which bodes well for its run. All this shows that the Lords of the Fallen 2 it is likely to outsell the first game, which reached 1.3 million copies according to its document CI Games.