Tides of Annihilation Unveiled at Sony's State of Play 2025

During Sony's State of Play 2025, the gaming community was introduced to an exciting new title: *Tides of Annihilation*. This single-player, narrative-driven action adventure game, developed by the newly formed Eclipse Glow Games, promises a unique blend of "intense, breakneck combat, an immersive narrative, and an unforgettable setting."

Set in a modern-day London devastated by mystical otherworldly forces, *Tides of Annihilation* casts you as Gwendolyn. As you navigate through London’s iconic landmarks, you'll summon spectral Knights of the Round Table to aid you in combat against enemies inspired by the Arthurian mythos. The game also features epic battles against gigantic bosses that tower over the city like skyscrapers.

Eclipse Glow Games, based in Chengdu, China, and backed by investment from Tencent, comprises over 100 developers with experience from notable franchises such as Yakuza, For Honor, Assassin’s Creed, Persona, and Prince of Persia. Kun Fu, Lead Game Producer at Eclipse Glow Games, expressed his excitement about debuting *Tides of Annihilation* at Sony's State of Play, calling it a "humbling accomplishment" for the team.

Fu also teased that this debut is just the beginning, stating, "We’ve created a world that reimagines Arthurian Legend where themes of courage, loyalty, and heroism intertwine with an epic story set in a strange-yet-familiar setting that will test the mettle of true gamers and push the genre forward."

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Here's the official synopsis for *Tides of Annihilation*:

Tides of Annihilation is a single-player, narrative-driven title set in a twisted version of modern London cataclysmically altered by an otherworldly invasion. Taking on the role of Gwendolyn, humanity’s lone survivor, players embark on a legendary quest through London’s iconic environs to unravel a mystery that will determine the fate of reality itself. Battling alongside summonable spectral knights, players will encounter hordes of enemies, unforgettable bosses, and vertical levels in the form of gigantic knights roaming the landscape.

*Tides of Annihilation* is slated for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S. While a specific release date has not been announced, fans can stay updated by checking IGN's coverage of everything revealed at State of Play 2025, which highlights upcoming titles for PlayStation 5.