Returnal: Housemarque's shooter shows up with new in-game scenes

The guys of Housemarque Games have recently released a new podcast entirely dedicated to Returnal, out exclusively on PlayStation 5 on March 19, 2021. In the full-bodied movie, which you can easily retrieve on the cover, the game director Harry Krueger talked about the origins of the next third person science fiction psychological horror shooter, focusing in particular on the gaming experience that players should expect. The new episode, entitled "Origins“, Contains within it some exclusive clips taken directly from the game.

Returnal combines action with typical roguelike gameplay in a third-person shooter where players fight to survive a hostile planet, which changes with each death. Players will be able to instinctively switch between firing modes using a single adaptive trigger and instantly return to the action after death. PS3's immersive 5D audio will bring the alien world around the player to life, helping them navigate the intense combat. Coming to PlayStation 5.

Looking forward to find out more details on Returnal, new psychological horror science fiction third person shooter developed by Housemarque Games, we remind you that the title will debut on Sony's next generation console March 19, and according to Mikael Haveri, marketing director of the Finnish software house, it will be the most ambitious project ever carried out by the team.

After an emergency landing on a changing world, Selene must find an escape route by exploring the wastelands of an ancient civilization. Alone and lost, she is forced to fight tooth and nail to survive. But each time she is defeated, and each time the journey has to start over ...

Relentless roguelike gameplay will soon show you that it's not just the planet that changes with each cycle, but the items at your disposal as well. Each cycle offers new combinations that force you to get out of your schemes and face the fight with always different strategies.

The dark beauty of this ruined world, brought to life by stunning visuals, is filled with shattering surprises, from the bullet-hell hell of deadly combat to the cruel twists and turns of extreme and contrasting environments. Explore, discover and fight on a merciless journey where mystery hunts you.

Designed to maximize replayability, Returnal's procedural world invites you to get up after each defeat and take on a new challenge with each rebirth.