Metal: Hellsinger is without doubt one of the extra distinctive ideas now we have seen in latest occasions: a rhythmic boomer shooter during which you slay demons to the beat of hammering double-kicks. It’s out now on PS5, and a mini-documentary, launched by writer Funcom, appears to be like at how the sport got here to be, by interviews with the video games creators, composers and vocalists.

Metal: Hellsinger includes a soundtrack with contributions from members of iconic metallic acts like System of a Down, Arch Enemy, and Lamb of God, to call a couple of. But many of the music comes from Elvira Björkman and Nicklas Hjertberg of Two Feathers, and you may really feel the eagerness the 2 felt for the mission, which shines by within the last product. The video is interspersed with footage of the reside present that was carried out at Gamescom, which appears to be like epic.

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