Summary
Developer Bloober Team’s upcoming time-traveling sci-fi horror gameCronos: The New Dawnhas already caught the attention of audiences everywhere, and leaked details from an alleged insider have sparked even more enthusiasm for the promising title. Bloober Team has been praised for its incredibly well-reviewed remake ofSilent Hill 2, and many are hoping that the success of that survival horror game will be a sign of things to come withCronos: The New Dawn.
Following the release of the firsttrailer forCronos: The New Dawn, many immediately began drawing comparisons to Bloober Team’s recentSilent Hill 2remake, as well as other iconic survival horror games likeDead Space. As many are continuing to explore the terrors of Silent Hill, rumors of inside details aboutCronos: The New Dawnare sparking exciting conversation among fans.
In a Twitter post from alleged insiderignusthewise,Cronos: The New Dawnis described as having “quite challenging” combat and exploration paired with its time-traveling gameplay. The official description forCronos: The New Dawnstates that players will travel to the past to seek out and extract Essence from key survivors that will be brought to the future in the hope of saving humanity. According to the rumor post, the core gameplay loop will see players finding time anomalies in the future that allow the protagonist to travel to the past and find these Essences across 17 main locations. With early comparisons togames likeDead Space, it would not be surprising if the alleged challenging gameplay in this survival horror title turns out to be true, but fans should await official details from Bloober Team before making any assumptions.
Rumors aside, the cinematic trailer forCronos: The New Dawnhas already showcased an incredibly intriguing sci-fi survival horror experience that could be Bloober Team’s answer toDead Space. From the otherworldly atmosphere to grotesque enemies,Cronos: The New Dawncould fill the demand for more terrifying experiences with futuristic gadgets and brutal gameplay. Audiences have voiced their support for the recentsuccess of Bloober Team, and if the studio can deliver an experience similar to itsSilent Hill 2remake while rivalingDead Space, thenCronos: The New Dawnmay have the chance to solidify a legacy for itself in the survival horror genre.
As Bloober Team continues to build momentum off the heels of theSilent Hill 2remake and building mystery around itsNintendo horror gameProject M, both rumors and official details onCronos: The New Dawnare likely to build excitement for the studio’s next big launch. Interested fans will want to stay tuned for more updates onCronos: The New Dawnahead of its scheduled release for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2025.
Cronos: The New Dawn
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Set in a grim world where Eastern European brutalism meets retro-futurist technology, Cronos: The New Dawn lets you experience a gripping story that straddles the line between past and future.In the past, you will witness a world in the throes of The Change, a cataclysmic event that forever altered humanity. Meanwhile, in the ravaged wastelands of the future, every moment is a fight for survival against dangerous abominations that will test both your reflexes and your tactical thinking.You are a Traveler acting as an agent for the enigmatic Collective, tasked with scouring the wastelands of the future in search of specific time rifts that will transport you back to 1980s-era Poland.Harvester of SoulsYour mission is to locate key people from the past who perished in the ensuing apocalypse. Using your all-powerful Harvester, you’re able to extract their Essences and have them accompany you into the future.Plan Every MoveIn a desolate world filled with ever-present danger, your survival hinges on your ability to strategize and plan ahead. The enemies you’ll encounter are nightmarish creatures, born from the remnants of humanity – defeating them will require you to make full use of your arsenal. During battle, quick decisions can mean the difference between life and death.
