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Former Dragon Age director’s new game has Zelda’s physics powers and Colossus' climbable bossesEternal Strands is due for release next year

Eternal Strands is due for release next year

Image credit:Yellow Brick Games

Image credit:Yellow Brick Games

The player hang’s from a giant enemy’s head in Eternal Strands.

FormerDragon Agedirector Mike Laidlaw is making a new fantasy game.Eternal Strandsis third-person adventure pitched as a mixture of Shadow Of The Colossus and Monster Hunter with Tears Of The Kingdom’s physics powers. The trailer, which you’ll find below, certainly has giants you can clamber across and spray with goop.

Eternal Strands - Official Reveal TrailerEternal Strands announcement trailer.Watch on YouTube

Eternal Strands - Official Reveal Trailer

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Players take control of Brynn, one of a vanishing group of magic users known as Weavers. There has been, of course, a cataclysmic event that has destroyed much of Brynn’s world, and players are setting out to save their home. It’s due for release in 2025.

Laidlaw has beenteasing a new fantasy gamefor a while. It’ll be the first release from Yellow Brick Games, the studio Laidlawset up in Quebec with other former BioWare and Ubisoft developers. (Laidlaw had worked at Ubisoft for a couple of years, reportedly on acancelled Arthurian RPG.)

The video above is from IGN, who will havemore coverage across the month of April.