A Plague Tale: Innocence — patch notes and updates
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| Revealing Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy for 2026 🎉 | 2025-06-08 | 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 comb |
| A Plague Tale: Requiem's release date reveal | 2022-06-30 | A Plague Tale: Requiem releases on October 18! 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 |
| Watch A Plague Tale: Requiem's Gameplay Reveal! | 2021-12-10 | Showcased at The Game Awards 2021 (an annual ceremony honoring the creativity of the video game industry), Amicia and Hugo's heart-rending journey continues in our first gameplay trailer. https://youtu.be/jN1VgU__NpU Discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. In this new trailer, as Robert Louis Stevenson’s poem "Requiem" sets the tone, witness the first glimpses of Amicia and Hugo’s epic struggle for survival in a brutal, breathtaking world twisted by supernatural forces. 🐀 After escaping their devastated homeland, Amicia and Hugo journey far south to new regions and vibrant cities. 🧭 Strike from the s |
| A Plague Tale: Requiem Reveal | 2021-06-13 | We are are delighted to announce A Plague Tale: Requiem, the direct sequel to our critically acclaimed and awards-winning A Plague Tale: Innocence. Unveiled at E3 2021, you can now watch our worldwide premiere reveal Trailer! The heart-wrenching story of Hugo and Amicia’s struggle for survival in a dark, plague-ridden medieval world will continue in 2022. Join our official discord and follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for more exclusive info! https://i.imgur.com/QzHgkkx.gif https://store.steampowered.com/app/1182900/A_Plague_Tale_Requiem/ |
| Spring Sale | 2020-03-24 | Hi everyone, Spring Sale are now live on Steam - get up to 75% off on the Focus Home Interactive publisher page on a selection of top selling games in the coming days! Make sure to wishlist your favorite titles there not to miss any promotion! |
| A Plague Tale: Innocence is your Outstanding Story-Rich Game of 2019! | 2020-01-03 | Hello everyone, Happy New Year! The results for the Steam Awards are in and A Plague Tale: Innocence is your Outstanding Story-Rich Game of 2019! Everyone in the team is extremely happy and honored! We are thrilled you enjoyed discovering Amicia and Hugo’ story and were touched by their journey. Thank you so much for your love and support! 2019 has been an amazing year thanks to our players and community. “Some days, only a narrative-heavy game will hit the spot, and this one packs a wallop. It's as gripping as any soap opera, and as well-tuned as a prestige-TV screenplay. Bravissimo -- for making us feel things!” - Steam Awards https://i.img |
| A Plague Tale: Innocence for Outstanding Story-Rich Game! | 2019-12-19 | Hello everyone, Thank you all so much for supporting us and getting Amicia and Hugo to the nominations! We’re amazed that A Plague Tale: Innocence is now nominated for the Steam Awards in the Outstanding Story-Rich Game! Everyone in the team is ecstatic. We are now nominated against games such as GreedFall, Far Cry New Dawn, Gears 5 and Disco Elysium. If Amicia and Hugo’s story moved you, vote for the De Rune family and their friends! https://i.imgur.com/CfaXjZ7.jpg If you haven’t met Amicia and Hugo yet, A Plague Tale: Innocence is currently 50% off. Will you manage to protect them in a world where no one seems willing to help out? https://i |
| Celebrate 2019 with Hugo, Amicia, and The Game Awards! | 2019-12-12 | https://i.imgur.com/lDfiYo2.jpg Overwhelming critical reception and Game Awards Nomination https://youtu.be/jUGciw-i6NE As the year draws to a close, we are delighted to celebrate the incredible success of A Plague Tale: Innocence with a special Game Awards trailer. Best Narrative nomination at The Game Awards 2019, confirms the overwhelming love from press and players alike, as the game continues to collect the nominations and awards on the way, while the Steam user score continues growing with now 95% of user positive reviews! We’d like to thank the whole community for supporting and loving the game so much. Fingers crossed for the Games Aw |
| Vote for us in the Steam Awards! | 2019-11-27 | Hello everyone, https://i.imgur.com/MAELH3T.gif We are extremely happy and glad A Plague Tale: Innocence had been receiving much love and support from the amazing players and community. If you want to support the De Rune Children once more you can vote for A Plague Tale: Innocence to be nominated in the Outstanding Story-Rich Game Category of the Steam Awards. A Plague Tale: Innocence is also 50% off for the first time since release starting November 26! Make the most of the Autumn Steam Sales and join Amicia and Hugo in 1348 France. |
| Vote for Amicia and Hugo at the Game Awards | 2019-11-22 | https://i.imgur.com/9Rvj7UR.gif We are highly honored and pleased by A Plague Tale: Innocence’s nomination in The Game Awards for Best Narrative. We would like to thank the whole community and all the players who discovered Amicia and Hugo’s journey throughout 1348 France for making this adventure possible. If you enjoyed unveiling the mysteries involving the rats, the Inquisition, and the De Rune children, show your support for A Plague Tale: Innocence by voting here: goo.gle/TGAVOTE https://i.imgur.com/2wu7F8U.jpg |
| Try A Plague Tale: Innocence for free! | 2019-09-13 | https://i.imgur.com/FKt9SQF.gif We invite you to begin the harrowing, emotional, and brilliant adventure that is A Plague Tale: Innocence with the free trial, available today on all platforms. This allows any player to experience the full first chapter of Hugo and Amicia’s story, giving you just a glimpse of the riveting, chaotic, and highly rated tale. The free trial is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, starting today, and the new Free Trial trailer gives just a few hints at what lies in wait. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tf_--NyCSc Those who are unfamiliar with A Plague Tale: Innocence will discover a gorgeous mixture of adv |
| How to use the Photo Mode in A Plague Tale: Innocence | 2019-06-18 | Hello everyone, https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34059176/c7606a3096a4a05df663dbba1579d3b1d77a63c2.png As promised, our brand-new Photo Mode is available on PC and console! You can now take amazing screenshots of the game whenever you want! You can easily access the Photo Mode from the pause menu. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34059176/28d55a793308ea9a5f481c1d975e429d8aaa87e1.jpg You just have to select it to get access to the mode itself. You are now manually able to change the brightness, contrast, the depth of field or even choose to take only Black and White screenshot |
| Watch our Accolades Trailer | 2019-05-23 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34059176/956e6f9692ee5c288216b999a5b1a56119d94e9f.png The press have spoken and A Plague Tale: Innocence is “memorable”, “one of a kind” and a “masterpiece”! As rats herald the plague, perfect scores and brilliant reviews have heralded the release of A Plague Tale: Innocence. It's an amazing reception for a new IP debut, and we're proud to show it in our new Accolades Trailer, released today! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0DUQD7vQ3M A Plague Tale has captured hearts and minds with the dramatic story of Amicia and Hugo De Rune crossing through hell to find safety. A “triumph |
| Watch Sean Bean in an exclusive trailer! | 2019-05-16 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34059176/ec8fcdf8576b6816c3abfe13a001d8e55e74c001.jpg Hello everyone! A Plague Tale: Innocence is now available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. In celebration of Asobo Studio’s dark adventure, we’ve collaborated with Sean Bean for the production of a touching and intimate video dedicated to A Plague Tale. The Hollywood star demonstrates his talent with a brilliant reading of one of William Blake’s most beloved poems. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtPclEoODrc Sean Bean, best known for his work in The Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones, offers a touching reading of The |
| Watch Our Launch Trailer! | 2019-05-13 | https://i.imgur.com/iSsaO4f.gif Hello everyone, A Plague Tale: Innocence releases tomorrow on PS4, Xbox One, and PC! Watch our Launch Trailer and embark on a dark adventure through a war-torn, medieval France, relentlessly pursued by the Inquisition and never-ending hordes of ravenous rats. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjIb9dQgUF0 A Plague Tale: Innocence tells a grim and emotional story, with gameplay blending action and adventure. Follow Amicia and her little brother Hugo, as they attempt to survive a harsh, brutal world plagued by war and the Black Death. On the run from the Inquisition and surrounded by unnatural swarms of rats, the si |
| Check out our Monsters Trailer! | 2019-05-06 | https://i.imgur.com/dInfYVd.gif Hello everyone! A Plague Tale: Innocence releases next week, on May 14, on PS4, Xbox One, and PC! Your enemies are everywhere - inside stately homes and lordly cathedrals, down to the very dregs of the world in cellars and basements. Showcased today in our new “Monsters” trailer, while the deadly swarms of rats consume all they come across, harrying Amicia and Hugo’s long journey, far more familiar foes pick their moment to strike with more care. https://youtu.be/EjjbrmD1Rg4 The English army, local brigands and, worst of all, The Inquisition and their mysterious master, Vitalis. All pursue the siblings with a d |
| Watch our Overview Trailer! | 2019-05-02 | https://i.imgur.com/AojxnLD.gif Hey everyone, Just a couple of weeks to go until the release of A Plague Tale: Innocence on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC! Today’s Overview Trailer goes into how to take on the challenges you’ll face - making the best use of your abilities and those of your allies to combat or bypass the ever-hungry rats and the terrible Inquisition soldiers. https://youtu.be/_7Jj_G425yU Amicia is not completely alone in this adventure, as the trailer reveals. Her brother Hugo, while young and sickly, is a vital companion, and his smaller stature allows him to reach places Amicia can’t. Other orphans - thieves, alchemists, an |
| Watch our Uncut Gameplay Trailer! | 2019-04-26 | https://i.imgur.com/DEOcbe9.gif Hello everyone! A Plague Tale: Innocence takes you on an adventure through medieval, war torn, and plague-ridden France with siblings Amicia and Hugo. Our new gameplay trailer showcases world-first footage of a brand new level, showing off a little more of what the game has to offer - careful use of the environment, puzzle-solving, and how light, darkness, and the rats are friend and foe in tandem. Amicia must make it to the University, past the Inquisition’s worst and through a town racked with chaos - all to find a glimmer of safety in this dark, brutal world. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w-k5iScmdw This |
| Get a taste of A Plague Tale: Innocence soundtrack! | 2019-04-16 | https://i.imgur.com/W0IeL0M.gif All good stories need a good soundtrack. A Plague Tale: Innocence brings haunting, beautiful brilliance to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on May 14 with the incredible adventure of Amicia, her brother Hugo, the deadly Inquisition, and the endless plague of rats. To match, Olivier Deriviere the creator behind some of the most amazing video game soundtracks such as Vampyr, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag - Freedom Cry, Remember Me, and Alone In The Dark, has done an incredible work on A Plague Tale: Innocence, composing dark themes with his signature instruments to create an unforgettable experience for everyone |
| Watch our Preview Accolades Trailer! | 2019-03-28 | https://i.imgur.com/z5dXsfT.gif Hello everyone! For the first time, the press has been hands on with A Plague Tale: Innocence and the response is clear: they love it. From the emotional journey of Hugo and Amicia to the incredible landscapes of medieval France, A Plague Tale has impressed on every level. Get a look at just how wide-ranging and positive the feedback has been in our new Preview Accolades Trailer! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEu7k4OeyPM “Full of promise” with “everything it takes to be a good game,” A Plague Tale: Innocence is “impeccably polished,” “distinctive and terrifying” with expectations from some of a “game of the y |