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Ken Levine's 'Judas' drops a mystifying new shooter trailer
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Ken Levine's 'Judas' drops a mystifying new shooter trailer

Feb 01, 2024 12:58 AM

The gaming world just received a fresh glimpse into Ken Levine's latest project, Judas, a spooky and atmospheric first-person shooter unveiled in a new trailer during the PlayStation State of Play event. Ghost Story Games, the studio behind the title, was formed from the rebranding of Irrational Games in 2017. The team is comprised of veterans from the industry, including key figures who worked on blockbuster titles such as BioShock, indicating that Judas is a game to keep under your radar if you have an affinity for narrative-driven and immersive gameplay experiences.

In Judas, players assume the role of a character intent on sparking a revolution in a dystopian city-ship named the Mayflower, where citizens are coerced into spying on one another. The game promises a mix of betrayal, alliances, and power struggles amidst a backdrop where machines dominate art, business, and government. Although initially showcased in 2022, the game has been in conception since 2014 and is currently pending a release date. It is confirmed for release on PC via the Epic Games Store and Steam, as well as PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

What platforms will Judas be available on?

Judas will be available on PC through the Epic Games Store and Steam, as well as on the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S platforms.

Background information on Judas: Ken Levine, the mind behind Judas, is best known for creating the critically acclaimed BioShock series. His new game Judas is said to be imbued with similar elements of deep storytelling and moral complexity. Anticipation for Judas has been building since its announcement, especially among gamers who appreciate the thought-provoking narratives and intense action that Levine's games are known for. The development studio, Ghost Story Games, is promising to deliver an experience that leverages the pedigree of its team's previous works within the new and richly detailed world of Judas.



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Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-02-01 01:18:07
Just caught wind of Ken Levine's Judas, and the atmospheric vibes are giving me serious BioShock chills – can't wait to see how those narrative roots have grown in this new dystopian soil. It's shaping up to be a must-play for those who love a story with their adrenaline rush, especially with the powerhouse team behind it promising deep storytelling and complex moral choices.
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-02-01 01:12:06
Man, it's like Ken Levine's taken the eerie, gripping atmosphere he's known for and cranked it up a notch with Judas—can't wait to see how this mix of dystopia and revolt plays out in the Mayflower. It's always a treat when a game promises that rich narrative depth, and with that BioShock pedigree backing it, Judas is definitely hitting my must-play list for whenever it drops.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-02-01 01:06:04
Man, the vibes from the Judas trailer are giving off some serious BioShock nostalgia with that eerie, high-stakes atmosphere. Given Ken Levine and his crew's track record for weaving intricate narratives and creating immersive worlds, I've got a feeling Judas will be a mind-bending hit we'll all be talking about.
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