Publisher Awaken Realms and developer Awaken Realms Digital have announced in a brand new ‘Release Date Trailer’ that their first-person open-world RPG Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon will be releasing for consoles and PC. Gematsu reports that the title is scheduled to leave Early Access and launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on May 23.
The setting of Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon is the island of Avalon hundreds of years after the death of King Arthur. You will assume the role of a prisoner set loose in a collapsing Avalon. You create your character from scratch and fight your way through the ruins of Avalon. Your sole goal is to survive.
The Version 1.0 update of Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon features three regions to explore, including the Misty Horns of the South, Cuanacht bathed in sun, and the snowy lands of the Forlorn Swords. It also includes 50 to 70 hours of gameplay including branching main story quests that lead to alternate endings. Players can take on over 200 side quests and interact with more than 250 unique NPCs and use 400 unique weapons, as well as over 55 spells and 14 soul cubes. The world is now filled with over 75 dungeons and more than 100 types of enemies, each with their own variants.
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon features an open-world wherein players can explore dungeons, ruins and the mysterious Wyrdness. Players can use bows, daggers, steel or druid magic. You’ll craft items by gathering ingredients, create potions and cook food.
It would seem that Awaken Realms Digital have aimed to create a dark world, where player choice matters. With freedom in customizability and interactions Awaken Realms Digital may be able to move comfortably in the market of fans of open-world role-playing games.