Abeyance
Abeyance is a roguelite, sci-fi, dungeon-crawler. Salvage wrecked starships in a gritty, post-apocalyptic world. Fight mutants and mechanized defense systems. Battle your inner demons to save your soul… and…
Abeyance is an adventure developed by Bumblebee Studios, released 7 October 2022 on Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Abeyance is
Abeyance is an adventure game developed by Bumblebee Studios and released in 2022. It is available on Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In a scorched world devastated by a decades-long interstellar war, you, Ezra, have been recruited by the all-powerful Recovery Syndicate to salvage items from abandoned spaceships and military bases. With no memories, and cerebral implants threatening your autonomy, you go on missions, battle mutants and defense systems, and bring loot back to the Recovery Syndicate. That is, until you uncover clues about your past. Once the truth is revealed, you can’t go back. It's war against a powerful evil and your inner demons. Fight to regain your humanity or die trying.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, drama and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Abeyance launched on 7 October 2022, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord and Bayonetta 3. It arrived 2 years into the Xbox Series's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, Bayonetta 3.
Official trailer
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