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Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history. Hunted by Inquisition soldiers and surrounded by unstoppable swarms of rats, Amicia and Hugo will come to know and trust each other. As they struggle to survive against overwhelming odds, they will fight to find purpose in this brutal, unforgiving world.



1348. The plague ravages the Kingdom of France. Amicia and her younger brother Hugo are pursued by the Inquisition through villages devastated by the disease. On their way, they will have to join forces with other children, and evade swarms of rats using fire and light. Aided only by the link that binds their fates together, they will face untold horrors in their struggle to survive. As their adventure begins… the time of innocence ends.

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• Announcements·22 Jul 2026Official

  Watch the new 7-min Gameplay Trailer for Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy now!

  Hi everyone! 🗡️We're excited to unveil new details and gameplay footage for Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy!Witness direct and challenging combat, and step in the shoes of young and fierce Sophia, determined to uncover the secrets of her past.Dynamic gameplay and ancient mysteries 🔍Alongside tense stealth mechanics that match Resonance’s unnerving atmosphere, today’s trailer showcases the game’s visceral combat system. Against large groups of enemies, Sophia must rely on agility and brutal efficiency. Players will need to master precise parries and chain fast-paced attack combos with Sophia’s dagger and sword.Sophia can also turn the environment to her advantage, using her versatile grappling hook to pull enemies closer or hurl them into deadly hazards, allowing her to control the flow of battle.Beyond combat, exploration is driven by intricate ancient puzzles built around the manipulation of light. Solving these challenges is essential for Sophia to progress across the island and uncover the secrets hidden within its darkest depths. A cruel legacy: the dual-timeline mystery ⏳As she progresses in the depths of the Minotaur’s Island, Sophia begins experiencing flashbacks to the Minoan era. She soon realizes that the mysterious presence resonating within her is none other than the legendary hero Theseus, who lived centuries before her time. Through the eyes of Theseus, she will face even more brutal and demanding trials. As new allies emerge and new enemies awaken, signs of a terrifying entity lurking in the shadows begin to surface across both eras, despite the centuries that separate them.In this journey to self discovery, only Sophia’s courage and raw strength can guide her toward the answers she seeks. 
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• Announcements·22 Jul 2026Official

  Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy releases August 27!

  📅 The release date is set to August 27!! 🎉 Hello everyone,We are so thrilled to announce that Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is finally set to release on August 27, 2026.Venture into the world of Resonance as the young and fierce Sophia: face deadly trials, navigate treacherous paths and uncover the secrets of your past… Watch the newest gameplay trailer here: It's coming with a well-crafted soundtrack 🎻At the crossroads between the Middle Ages and the Minoan era, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is also supported by the soundtrack of critically acclaimed music composer Olivier Derivière. Derivière is the original composer of the soundtrack of A Plague Tale: Innocence and Requiem. More details on the game’s OST will be unveiled soon. In the depths of the Minotaur’s Island, the untold awaits 🔍Resonance is set fifteen years before the events of A Plague Tale Innocence and Requiem, following a young and fierce plunderer, Sophia, as she sets out for the distant shores that have long been calling to her since childhood: the Minotaur’s Island.Unfortunately, the companions she once tried to escape are never far behind. As she uncovers the truth about her own family’s connection to the island, Sophia can rely on her friend Leni to help her face dangerous enemies and deadly trials.But the Island’s depths remain to be explored, and Sophia is about to encounter a far more unexpected ally, a mythic hero drawn from the oldest legends… Pre-order bonus now available! 🛒Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is now available for pre-order, granting access to a free pre-order DLC, The Heritage Pack, which includes:The Minoan SwordAlec’s PendantA 30+ pages In-game ArtbookResonance: A Plague Tale Legacy launches on August 27, 2026 and is now available for pre-order via Steam. Don't miss out!
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• Announcements·8 Jun 2025Official

  Revealing Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy for 2026 🎉

  Greetings everyone, Our hearts are pounding at the idea that this is happening. We're so excited to announce and finally reveal Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy to the public. 🎉🎉🥹 Embark on an original story, prequel to the first two A Plague Tale games. As Sophia, journey to the Minotaur’s Island, outsmart deadly foes, unravel ancient secrets, and confront a mythical creature at the heart of a devastating curse. Watch the Reveal Trailer now, don't miss a bit of it!🗡️ What will Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy be like?STRONG, FIERCE AND LETHALSophia is a skilled, agile, and strong-willed fighter who engages in dynamic and violent melee combat. Followed by many enemies, each drawn to the Island to reclaim a mysterious treasure, you must navigate a treacherous maze. Rely on your agility, tricks and sharp reflexes to outsmart enemies, perfect your parries, and unleash powerful strikes to survive deadly encounters. BOUNDED BY LEGACYShift between the Middle Age of Sophia and ancient Minoan times, where echoes of the past shape the battles of the present. Unfold a new story in the universe of A Plague Tale, through the entwined destinies of two heroes linked by fate and the Macula’s mysterious legacy. A MYTHICAL ISLAND Guided by the knowledge safeguarded in your notebook, follow in your crew’s footsteps to explore a richly detailed world, unravel its secrets, and face deadly trials. Use a stolen Minoan sphere to solve ingenious puzzles by manipulating light - a force woven by Daedalus into the island’s very heart. IN THE MIST OF SHADOWS It is said that only a few came back from the island. Lurking in the shadows lives a restless presence. It follows you around, seemingly knowing your every move, as it hunts through the island’s depths. Every step is a risk. Every pause, a potential end. You can’t stop, only hide, outsmart, and push forward. Can you survive each trial and every step or will you join those who never came back? Wishlist it now!🌟Click here to already put Resona...
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• Announcements·30 Jun 2022Official

  A Plague Tale: Requiem's release date reveal

  A Plague Tale: Requiem releases on October 18! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/40723180/c1b1ee8b5dac4a17a82731b039eebfa25c83bca0.jpg Here's our brand new extended gameplay trailer! Follow Amicia and Hugo as they make their way through a massive ochre-red quarry overwhelmed with soldiers eager to capture them. Fortunately, the duo has many new tricks up their sleeve and doesn’t shy away from getting their hands dirty. Watch how it all plays out here and get ready to embark on their heart-rending journey into a brutal, breathtaking world, and discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. Finally, we'd also like to show you the very first hands-on preview of A Plague Tale: Requiem, by IGN! "I'm left very hopeful that we're all set for a fun yet undoubtedly emotionally harrowing time." And you can finally preorder the game on Steam! 💕 https://store.steampowered.com/app/1182900/A_Plague_Tale_Requiem/ See you soon! 🐀🖤
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• Press Coverage·20 Mar 2022

  A Plague Tale: Innocence is going to be a TV series

  Beautiful horror adventure game A Plague Tale: Innocence is being adapted as a TV series, to be filmed in France. The game follows the story of two siblings in a 14th Century France ravaged by the black death... and an unnatural horde of rats carrying it. The game was praised for its cinematic style and creative gameplay on release, though that gameplay did get a bit stale by the end... Read more.
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