A Plague Tale: Requiem Release Date – News and Updates

What is the release date of A Plague Tale: Requiem? Here is the latest news on the release date of the anticipated sequel.

The sequel of the A Plague Tale series is one of the most anticipated titles in 2022. The upcoming game will follow the events that took place in the first game. Asobo’s action-adventure title invites players to one of the darkest periods in human history, the Black Plague. It also offers a powerful narrative that combines history with dark fantasy elements, resulting in a unique and thrilling experience set in medieval Europe. A Plague Tale: Requiem will extend the scope of the first game in many aspects. From locations to gameplay mechanics, new weapons to stealth phases; there is a lot to expect from the sequel.

But when will the new game arrive? Are we close to the release date of the new title?

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A Plague Tale: Requiem Release Date

We do know that the highly-anticipated sequel will arrive in 2022. Though the studio has not revealed the exact release date. It is confirmed that the game will be out before this year ends. That being said, we might also have leaked information on our hands.

Based on the listing on the Xbox Store, the release date of A Plague Tale: Requiem is June 17th. Soon after the game’s listing on the digital store, players have noticed that the game has been given a release date.

Is plague tale Requiem out?

While most people think that it was an error, a majority of fans believe it was the exact date for the game’s launch. Knowing that the achievements of the game have been leaked as well, we might actually see the game on June 17th, 2022.

40 minutes-long demo of the game will go live on June 11th, 2022 at Tribeca Film Festival.

Will A Plague Tale: Requiem be on Xbox Game Pass?

Yes. The second game of the series will be on Xbox Game Pass on its launch day. This means that those who have an Xbox Game Pass subscription will be able to jump into the sequel as soon as it becomes available. Note that your subscription plan must be Ultimate Edition if you want to play the game.

While the sequel will launch on Xbox Game Pass on its release day, it is not an Xbox exclusive. Requiem will arrive on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Microsoft Windows.

Should you play A Plague Tale: Innocence before the sequel?

The second game follows the events that have taken place in the first game. Playing the first game would result in a complete experience. But here’s a brief summary of the first title.

Players assume the role of Amicia de Rune as she tries to protect her brother Hugo during their journey across France. With the nation burning at the hands of the plague, the de Rune siblings are on the run from the men of the Grand Inquisitor. Their long and grİm adventure depicts some of the most brutal sceneries of the Black Plague. That is only another reason why the game received critical acclaim. Thanks to its original scenario, great visuals, and unique gameplay mechanics, A Plague Tale: Innocence became one of the best games in the adventure genre.

A Plague Tale: Innocence received Art Direction, Original Adventure, Outstanding Performance in Drama, and Writing awards at NAVGTR. The title also received a nomination for the Best Narrative at The Game Awards.