The debut game from Myrkur Games, Echoes of the End, has been announced. It will release later this year on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
The announcement trailer shows an intriguing world that looks to be worth keeping an eye on:
Echoes of the End follows Ryn, a powerful vestige born with volatile magical abilities, as she sets out to rescue her brother from a brutal empire on the brink of war. Alongside haunted scholar Abram Finlay, she must uncover a conspiracy that could reignite an ancient conflict and plunge the world of Aema into chaos.
Driven by themes of trust, sacrifice and redemption, the story unfolds across ten hand-crafted chapters filled with cinematic moments, memorable characters, and high-stakes decisions.
Echoes of the End launches on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox Series X|S later this year. Players can wishlist the game now on Steam.
Key game features:
- Epic storytelling. Powered by Unreal Engine 5 and captured with full performance motion capture, the narrative is brought to life by a stellar cast of voice and screen actors. Featuring the voices of Aldís Amah Hamilton as Ryn and Karl Ágúst Úlfsson as Abram.
- Magic meets steel. Master fast-paced combat that fuses swordplay with devastating magical powers. Take on human and monstrous foes and face epic boss battles that demand strategy and skill.
- Solve and survive. Use Ryn’s magical abilities to overcome puzzles and environmental obstacles. Manipulate gravity, cast illusions and reshape the world around you.
- Traverse a living world. Control time and gravity as you navigate a breathtaking world shaped by Iceland’s raw beauty, from molten lava fields to frozen ruins.
- Companion gameplay. Work closely with Abram to fight, explore and solve puzzles. Your connection grows throughout the game, shaping gameplay and story alike.
- Original score. Echoes of the End features an emotionally rich, original soundtrack composed by Viktor Ingi Guðmundsson, blending cinematic soundscapes with traditional Icelandic influences.
The world of Aema:
Once united under a powerful empire, Aema is now a fragmented land shaped by war, memory, and elemental magic. From sunken cities beneath glacial cliffs to sacred battlegrounds bathed in fire, players will journey through a world that remembers its past and is shaped by every choice they make.
