MediEvil is an adventure developed by SCE Cambridge Studio, released 16 April 2024 on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
What MediEvil is
MediEvil is an adventure game developed by SCE Cambridge Studio and released in 2024. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the year 1286, an evil sorcerer named Zarok plotted to take over the kingdom of Gallowmere with his undead army. It is told in legend that the King of Gallowmere's champion, Sir Daniel Fortesque, led his army to victory and managed to kill Zarok before succumbing to his mortal wounds. In reality however, Dan was in fact struck down by the first arrow fired in the battle, with the king choosing to cover it up and declare Dan the "Hero of Gallowmere". Zarok, meanwhile, was forced into hiding and was presumed dead. 100 years later, in 1386, Zarok reappears, casting a spell over Gallowmere to awaken his undead army and steal the souls of the living. However, in the process, he unwittingly…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
MediEvil launched on 16 April 2024, within three weeks of Stellar Blade, Indika, Minishoot' Adventures and Another Crab's Treasure. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Stellar Blade, Indika, Minishoot' Adventures, Another Crab's Treasure.
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