During Sony’s State of Play 2025, a thrilling debut trailer unveiled Tides of Annihilation, a single-player, narrative-driven action-adventure game crafted by the newly formed studio, Eclipse Glow Games. Described as a fusion of "intense, breakneck combat, an immersive narrative, and an unforgettable setting," Tides of Annihilation promises an exhilarating gaming experience.

Set in a modern-day London ravaged by mystical otherworldly forces, players assume the role of Gwendolyn. As you traverse through the city's iconic landmarks, you'll harness the power to summon spectral Knights of the Round Table during combat, facing off against enemies inspired by the Arthurian mythos. The game also features epic battles against gigantic bosses that loom as large as skyscrapers, adding a thrilling scale to the encounters.

Eclipse Glow Games, based in Chengdu, China, and backed by the investment from Tencent, comprises over 100 developers with rich experience from renowned franchises such as Yakuza, For Honor, Assassin’s Creed, Persona, and Prince of Persia. Kun Fu, Lead Game Producer at Eclipse Glow Games, expressed immense pride and excitement about debuting Tides of Annihilation at Sony State of Play, marking a significant milestone for the team.

Kun Fu emphasized that this launch is merely the beginning, as the game reimagines the Arthurian Legend, weaving themes of courage, loyalty, and heroism into a captivating narrative set in a uniquely altered yet familiar world. This innovative approach aims to challenge gamers and push the boundaries of the action-adventure genre.

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Here’s the official description:

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, though an exact release date has yet to be announced. For more insights into upcoming PlayStation 5 titles, don't miss IGN's comprehensive coverage of everything showcased at State of Play 2025.