Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have announced that the multiplayer horror game Evil Dead: The Game will be released for Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Sony PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC at The Game Awards 2020. The game will launch in 2021.
Here is an overview of Evil Dead: The Game, via Saber Interactive:
For the first time ever, the Evil Dead series combined in a climactic experience with the participation of horror hero Ashley J. Williams along with chainsaw and joystick. Boss Team Games has teamed up with Renaissance Pictures, Studio Canal, leading entertainment company Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) and global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) to create This unique game.
Based on the original version of the Evil Dead and characters created by Sam Raimi, Robert Tapert, and Bruce Campbell, the game takes players against the forces of evil that have been released from the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis, with the setting and audio inspired by the films The Evil Dead, Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn, and Army of Darkness, as well as the original Ash vs. TV series. STARZ's Evil Dead.
Work together in a team of 4 survivors, explore, plunder, craft, confront your fears and search for key artifacts to seal transgressions between worlds. Or control the powerful Kandarian Demon to hunt Ash and his friends while possessing Deadites, even the survivors themselves as you try to devour their souls!
Lots of surprises await in this battle against gore evil that draw characters, horror, humor and action from the original version. Battle across memorable locations including jungle cabins, come alive with tons of creepy visuals and brand-new dialogue from Bruce Campbell. Explore over 25 types of weapons, including Ash's Gauntlet, Boomstick and chainsaw, and advance in a variety of skills to grow stronger and survive in this exciting co-op and fighting player experience.
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