News For Forspoken

Forspoken: In Tanta We Trust Gameplay Debuts, Showcases New Spells and Enemies

Forspoken: In Tanta We Trust Gameplay Debuts, Showcases New Spells and Enemies

The story-based DLC is out May 26th for PS5 and PC and sees Frey Holland venturing to Athia's past to stop the "Gloaming."

Forspoken: In Tanta We Trust DLC Launches on May 26

Forspoken: In Tanta We Trust DLC Launches on May 26

Square Enix has confirmed the DLC will launch in May and will serve as a prequel to the base game's story.

Forspoken – Patch 1.10 Causing Crashes, Luminous Working on Fixes

Forspoken – Patch 1.10 Causing Crashes, Luminous Working on Fixes

A new patch is coming on March 17th to fix the issue, which occurs in specific scenes or when performing certain actions.

Forspoken Update 1.10 is Out Now, Improves Performance and Revamps Lighting

Forspoken Update 1.10 is Out Now, Improves Performance and Revamps Lighting

New options like "Lock On to Nearby Enemies" to automatically target the next enemy and "Immunity to Own Magic" are also available.

Forspoken Sales Have Been Lackluster – Square Enix

Forspoken Sales Have Been Lackluster – Square Enix

"Many of the new small and mid-sized titles" released in Q1-Q3 of the current fiscal year also "did not perform as well as we had expected."

Forspoken Developer Will Merge with Square Enix on May 1st

Forspoken Developer Will Merge with Square Enix on May 1st

Luminous Productions will continue improving Forspoken's performance and working on the story DLC, In Tanta We Trust, until then.

Forspoken – Patch 1.04 Fixes PC Controller Issues in Main Game and Demo

Forspoken – Patch 1.04 Fixes PC Controller Issues in Main Game and Demo

A bug that also caused FSR to change back to Normal settings when restarting the game with specific options enabled has also been fixed.

Forspoken’s Story Was “Nothing Like” What Was Originally Pitched by Writers

Forspoken’s Story Was “Nothing Like” What Was Originally Pitched by Writers

According to original concept writer Gary Whitta, Forspoken was rebooted mid-development, leading to the writing being "nothing like" what was originally pitched.

Forspoken’s Upcoming Patch Will Make Improvements to Performance, Visuals, and More

Forspoken’s Upcoming Patch Will Make Improvements to Performance, Visuals, and More

"We are committed to making Forspoken the most enjoyable experience possible," the developer says.

Forspoken – Patch 1.02 is Live on PC, Adjusts HDR Mode and Improves Steam Deck Performance

Forspoken – Patch 1.02 is Live on PC, Adjusts HDR Mode and Improves Steam Deck Performance

Fixes for minor issues and localization and spelling errors are also live. Certain "technical issues" have also been resolved for Steam Deck.

Forspoken Demo Releases Today on PC

Forspoken Demo Releases Today on PC

The demo will be available on Steam, Epic Games Store and the Microsoft Store. The full game also goes live later on PC.

Forspoken is Out Now on PS5

Forspoken is Out Now on PS5

Luminous Productions' action RPG is now available for console players, with the PC version going live later today worldwide.

Forspoken: In Tanta We Trust DLC Receives Short New Gameplay Clip

Forspoken: In Tanta We Trust DLC Receives Short New Gameplay Clip

The prequel DLC is out this Summer and seemingly features the Tantas as playable characters. The base game is out tomorrow for PS5 and PC.

Forspoken Launch Day Broadcast Announced for January 23rd

Forspoken Launch Day Broadcast Announced for January 23rd

The broadcast will feature the latest gameplay and appearances by Umeka Shoji and Satoshi Mikami, the Japanese voice actors for Frey and Cuff.

Forspoken Receives Explosive New Launch Trailer

Forspoken Receives Explosive New Launch Trailer

Square Enix's triple-A action RPG launches on January 24th for PS5 and PC, with reviews going live on January 23rd at 6 AM PST.

Forspoken Review Embargo Lifts on January 23rd, 6 AM PST

Forspoken Review Embargo Lifts on January 23rd, 6 AM PST

Developed by Luminous Productions, the Square Enix-published action RPG is out worldwide on January 24th for PS5 and PC.

Forspoken Commercials Highlight the Tantas, Combat, and Theme Song

Forspoken Commercials Highlight the Tantas, Combat, and Theme Song

Luminous Productions' long-awaited action RPG is out on January 24th for PS5 and PC and stars Ella Balinska as Frey Holland.

Forspoken Supports Auto HDR, Ultra Widescreen Displays, and DualSense on PC

Forspoken Supports Auto HDR, Ultra Widescreen Displays, and DualSense on PC

Other features like 7.1 audio, dynamic refresh rates, and support for DirectInput and Xinput controllers are also detailed.

Forspoken Demo Update is Live, Adds Button Mapping and Adjusts Text Sizes

Forspoken Demo Update is Live, Adds Button Mapping and Adjusts Text Sizes

Locked-on enemies will remain locked on for longer after moving off-screen, and various technical issues have also been fixed.

Forspoken PC Requirements Revealed, 24 GB RAM Recommended and 150 GB Space Required

Forspoken PC Requirements Revealed, 24 GB RAM Recommended and 150 GB Space Required

Ultra settings require an AMD Ryzen 5 5800X (3.8 GHz) or Intel Core i7-12700, Radeon 6800 XT or GeForce RTX 4080, and 32 GB of RAM.

Forspoken Opening Gameplay Showcased With Combat, Exploration, Cutscenes, and More

Forspoken Opening Gameplay Showcased With Combat, Exploration, Cutscenes, and More

The action RPG is out next week for PS5 and PC. Check out Frey's arrival in Athia as she learns more about the world and her powers.

Forspoken – Full Trophy List Revealed

Forspoken – Full Trophy List Revealed

The upcoming open world action RPG will have a total of 54 Trophies, of which two will be Gold, seven will be Silver, and 44 will be Bronze.

Forspoken Will Require Over 87 GB of Storage Space on PS5

Forspoken Will Require Over 87 GB of Storage Space on PS5

Square Enix's upcoming open world action RPG is looking like it's going to be a beefy experience, which will apparently be reflected in is file size.

Forspoken Broadcast Announced for January 17th, PC Version Details Coming

Forspoken Broadcast Announced for January 17th, PC Version Details Coming

The Official Live Broadcast will have the latest information and gameplay ahead of the action RPG's launch on January 24th for PS5 and PC.

Forspoken Hypes up Imminent Launch with New Cinematic Trailer

Forspoken Hypes up Imminent Launch with New Cinematic Trailer

Square Enix has released a new trailer for the upcoming open world action RPG ahead of its launch later this month.

Forspoken Limited Edition Showcased in New Trailer, Exclusive to Square Enix e-Store

Forspoken Limited Edition Showcased in New Trailer, Exclusive to Square Enix e-Store

Available in limited quantities for 22,000 yen, it includes a physical copy of the game, The Art of Forspoken, a T-shirt, and much more.

Forspoken – Tanta Olas Receives New Details and Images

Forspoken – Tanta Olas Receives New Details and Images

As the Tanta of Wisdom, Olas absorbs people's thoughts with magic to acquire more knowledge and can trap foes in a "world of illusion."

Forspoken Highlights Improvements to Text Size and HDR in Full Game

Forspoken Highlights Improvements to Text Size and HDR in Full Game

The open world action RPG will address issues spotted by players in its recently-released demo, including HDR issues and small text size.

Forspoken – Cuff Scan, Camps and Pre-order Bonus Items Showcased, Full Game to Have More Content

Forspoken – Cuff Scan, Camps and Pre-order Bonus Items Showcased, Full Game to Have More Content

The demo is for showcasing the gameplay and combat instead of the story. The full game is out on January 24th, 2023, for PC and PS5.

Forspoken – Tanta Olas Revealed, HDR Issues to be Fixed in Full Game

Forspoken – Tanta Olas Revealed, HDR Issues to be Fixed in Full Game

Unlike in the recent demo, Frey's magic lasso is freely usable in the final game, allowing her to scale rock faces without issues.

Forspoken Trailer Highlights PS5 DualSense Features

Forspoken Trailer Highlights PS5 DualSense Features

Adaptive Triggers give a different feeling to each spell, while Haptic Feedback makes each surface feel unique as you explore.

Forspoken Gets New Gameplay Showcase, Developer Talks About Gameplay and Story

Forspoken Gets New Gameplay Showcase, Developer Talks About Gameplay and Story

In a new gameplay showcase trailer, Square Enix talks about the core gameplay of Forspoken, as well as about its primary antagonist.

Forspoken Demo is Now Available

Forspoken Demo is Now Available

Square Enix has also unveiled an explosive new trailer for the action RPG ahead of its PS5 launch in January.

Forspoken – PlayStation Japan Leaks Demo Announcement

Forspoken – PlayStation Japan Leaks Demo Announcement

Luminous Productions could announce a demo at tomorrow's gameplay showcase, which could release in the coming weeks.

Forspoken to Get New Gameplay Showcase on December 9

Forspoken to Get New Gameplay Showcase on December 9

Forspoken will be getting a new 11-minute long showcase, showing off new gameplay on Friday. The showcase will be available to watch live on the PlayStation Youtube channel.

Forspoken – Fast Travel Loading Times are Under 1 Second Due to PS5’s SSD

Forspoken – Fast Travel Loading Times are Under 1 Second Due to PS5’s SSD

Enemies corrupted by the Break also have three different phases. With each phase, they become more elaborate and tougher.

Forspoken – Deep Dive Special Episode 1 Announced for December 1st

Forspoken – Deep Dive Special Episode 1 Announced for December 1st

The team at Luminous Productions will discuss the action RPG in great detail and answer questions received from Twitter.

Forspoken – Deep Dive Video Showcases Athia’s Monuments, Flashbacks, Locked Labyrinths, and More

Forspoken – Deep Dive Video Showcases Athia’s Monuments, Flashbacks, Locked Labyrinths, and More

Pursue different challenges, chase after the cat-like Tantas Familiars, take on mutated creatures in the wild, and much more.

Forspoken – Deep Dive Trailer Outlines Various Magic Types, Cuff’s Functions, and More

Forspoken – Deep Dive Trailer Outlines Various Magic Types, Cuff’s Functions, and More

Assail enemies with rocks using Purple Magic and ignite enemies with Red Magic. Cuff also helps out, mitigating damage for Frey.

Forspoken Trailer Dives Into Frey’s Magical Parkour Abilities

Forspoken Trailer Dives Into Frey’s Magical Parkour Abilities

Square Enix has offered an extensive look at Forspoken's magical parkour system and its many individual mechanics.

Forspoken – TGS 2022 Trailer Showcases New Story Scenes, Japanese Voice-Acting

Forspoken – TGS 2022 Trailer Showcases New Story Scenes, Japanese Voice-Acting

The trailer offers a grimmer look at the story, with the Break corrupting the people of Athia and Frey hesitating to rise against the Tantas.

Forspoken Lets You Reduce the Frequency of Dialogue Between Frey and Cuff

Forspoken Lets You Reduce the Frequency of Dialogue Between Frey and Cuff

"Some players may want to have slightly fewer voices to concentrate on the action at different points," said co-direct Takefumi Terada.

Forspoken’s Story Will Take 30-40 Hours to Complete

Forspoken’s Story Will Take 30-40 Hours to Complete

Co-directors Takeshi Aramaki and Takefumi Terada also promised a "satisfying" endgame with side quests, dungeons, and more to complete.

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion, Forspoken, and More Confirmed for Tokyo Game Show 2022

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion, Forspoken, and More Confirmed for Tokyo Game Show 2022

Live streams for Star Ocean: The Divine Force, the SaGa Series, Valkyrie Elysium, Harvestella, and more are also confirmed.

Forspoken Gameplay Overview Trailer Outlines Combat, Questing, Gear, Exploration, and Much More

Forspoken Gameplay Overview Trailer Outlines Combat, Questing, Gear, Exploration, and Much More

The ten-minute video outlines a typical quest, various regions like Praenost and Avoalet, and all kinds of collectibles.

Forspoken Has Been Delayed to January 24, 2023

Forspoken Has Been Delayed to January 24, 2023

Square Enix's open world action RPG was set to launch for PS5 and PC in October, but has ben pushed back by a few more months.

Forspoken Receives New Cutscene With Frey and the Archivist

Forspoken Receives New Cutscene With Frey and the Archivist

The development footage sees Frey looking for information on Tanta Sila's castle and learning more about her fearsome opponent.

Forspoken – Lead Graphics Programmer Discusses Ray Traced Shadows and Ambient Occlusion in New Video

Forspoken – Lead Graphics Programmer Discusses Ray Traced Shadows and Ambient Occlusion in New Video

Keiji Matsuda talks about improvements made to the Luminous Engine's global illumination along with a new technique called Reversed-Z.

Forspoken Has Been Rated by PEGI

Forspoken Has Been Rated by PEGI

Forspoken is currently scheduled to launch for PS5 and PC in October, but recent reports have suggested that it could possibly be delayed.

Forspoken Could be Delayed Again if Square Enix Can Release Final Fantasy 16 First – Rumor

Forspoken Could be Delayed Again if Square Enix Can Release Final Fantasy 16 First – Rumor

Based on whether Square Enix can get Final Fantasy 16 ready for this year, it may push Forspoken back again, as per XboxEra's Nick Baker.

Forspoken on PS5 Will Reportedly Have Less Than 1-Second Load Times

Forspoken on PS5 Will Reportedly Have Less Than 1-Second Load Times

Teppei Ono, technical director of the Luminous Engine, discusses the upcoming Forspoken's impressive load times on the PS5.

Forspoken Developer is “Fine-Tuning” the Banter Between Frey and Cuff

Forspoken Developer is “Fine-Tuning” the Banter Between Frey and Cuff

Creative director Raio Mitsuno wants to make sure the banter is "timed nicely" where it doesn't feel like too much or too little.

Forspoken – Seat of Reflection Dungeon and Proto Jabberwock Boss Detailed

Forspoken – Seat of Reflection Dungeon and Proto Jabberwock Boss Detailed

Athia has several dungeons that Frey can explore where dangerous enemies, crafting resources and other threats lay in wait.

Forspoken Gameplay Showcases Twisted Town, Combat, Parkour, and More

Forspoken Gameplay Showcases Twisted Town, Combat, Parkour, and More

Frey's magical arsenal is showcased over eight minutes of gameplay. She also has a levitation spell to glide with (or risk fall damage).

Forspoken Trailer Showcases FidelityFX Features and DirectStorage Benefits

Forspoken Trailer Showcases FidelityFX Features and DirectStorage Benefits

Check out the benefits of FidelityFX's Ambient Occlusion, Screen Space Reflections and Super Resolution 1.0 in the upcoming action RPG.

Forspoken Gameplay Shows off Enemies and a Mini-boss

Forspoken Gameplay Shows off Enemies and a Mini-boss

Over six minutes of new gameplay show some of the enemies and a mini-boss that you'll be taking on in upcoming action RPG Forspoken.

Forspoken Receives New Details on Avoalet Realm, Mini-Boss Fight

Forspoken Receives New Details on Avoalet Realm, Mini-Boss Fight

Though possessing more greenery, there are still hostile creatures and Tanta Prav's forces - including the Pitiless Arbiter - to deal with.

Forspoken’s Spells Include Flaming Swords, Fire Minions and Eruptions

Forspoken’s Spells Include Flaming Swords, Fire Minions and Eruptions

Learn more about the 20 spells that Frey Holland can utilize, from slices and water pillars to binding enemies and inflicting poison.

Forspoken Trailer Showcases Combat, Bizarre Enemies, and Magical Surfing

Forspoken Trailer Showcases Combat, Bizarre Enemies, and Magical Surfing

The action RPG is slated to release on October 11th for PS5 and PC, having been delayed from its original May 24th release.

Forspoken Trailer Showcases Even More New Spells and Combat

Forspoken Trailer Showcases Even More New Spells and Combat

The three categories of spells include your regular damage-dealers; support spells like Bind and Prime; and powerful ultimate attacks.

Forspoken Trailer Briefly Showcases New Magical Spells, Sprawling Environments

Forspoken Trailer Briefly Showcases New Magical Spells, Sprawling Environments

As Game Informer's cover story for the month, the actrion will receive more details on side activities and the region of Avoalet.

Forspoken Delayed to October 11th

Forspoken Delayed to October 11th

Luminous Productions' massive action RPG was originally slated to release in May. The additional time will be used for polishing.

Forspoken Will Support DirectStorage on PC

Forspoken Will Support DirectStorage on PC

Microsoft's DirectStorage API, designed around bringing about significant I/O and loading improvements, will be supported by Square Enix's upcoming RPG.

Forspoken Could be Delayed – Rumor

Forspoken Could be Delayed – Rumor

Leaker AccountNGT believes that the delay could be officially announced at the rumored PlayStation event slated for this month.

Forspoken Rated M by ESRB for Strong Language, Violence

Forspoken Rated M by ESRB for Strong Language, Violence

Scenes involving "additional acts of violence" like "a character attempting to jump off a building; monsters killing civilians" and more described.

Forspoken Will Have 4K/30 FPS, 1440p/60 FPS, and Ray Tracing Modes

Forspoken Will Have 4K/30 FPS, 1440p/60 FPS, and Ray Tracing Modes

The action RPG will also boast "tactile feedback when you’re using the different types of magic" thanks to the DualSense's adaptive triggers.

Forspoken Gameplay Trailer Showcases Open World Exploration, Combat, and UI

Forspoken Gameplay Trailer Showcases Open World Exploration, Combat, and UI

Frey has quite the arsenal of powerful magic spells at her disposal, from raining down bolts to water spheres and exploding traps.

Square Enix Announces $70 Pricing for PC, Starting with Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade and Forspoken

Square Enix Announces $70 Pricing for PC, Starting with Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade and Forspoken

Square Enix will be introducing a $70 price point for the PC platform with its upcoming releases Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade and Forspoken.

Forspoken – Pre-Purchase Bonuses and Deluxe Edition Revealed, Prequel DLC Out in Winter 2022

Forspoken – Pre-Purchase Bonuses and Deluxe Edition Revealed, Prequel DLC Out in Winter 2022

Unique gear and items are provided on pre-purchasing. The Digital Deluxe Edition also provides early access to the "In Tanta We Trust" DLC.

Forspoken – Tanta Prov Revealed, Played by The Walking Dead’s Pollyanna McIntosh

Forspoken – Tanta Prov Revealed, Played by The Walking Dead’s Pollyanna McIntosh

Once a just ruler, the Tanta of Justice is now an executioner who doles out punishment based on her own twisted judgment.

Forspoken Releases May 24th, 2022; New Spells Showcased in Gameplay Trailer

Forspoken Releases May 24th, 2022; New Spells Showcased in Gameplay Trailer

Developed by Luminous Productions, the title sees Frey Holland transported to Athia to battle against the blight and defeat the Tantas.

Forspoken Features Lots of Magic Types for Various Playstyles

Forspoken Features Lots of Magic Types for Various Playstyles

Creative director Raio Mitsuno also notes that Frey and Cuff are both very blunt, and will argue often, sometimes even during battles.

Forspoken and Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin Lead Square Enix’s TGS 2021 Lineup

Forspoken and Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin Lead Square Enix’s TGS 2021 Lineup

Other games confirmed for the event include Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier, Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars, and more.

Forspoken Character Details Revealed, Writing Crew Includes Amy Hennig

Forspoken Character Details Revealed, Writing Crew Includes Amy Hennig

New details on Cuff, Frey's magical bracelet companion; the Tantas, including the strongest, Tanta Sila; and more detailed.

Forspoken Launches Spring 2022, Shows off More Gameplay

Forspoken Launches Spring 2022, Shows off More Gameplay

Luminous Productions' upcoming action RPG drops several new gameplay and story details in its newest trailer.

“Forspoken Content Pending,” Actor Teases

“Forspoken Content Pending,” Actor Teases

Ella Balinska, who is playing the protagonist in Square Enix's upcoming Forspoken, has suggested that we might be seeing more of the game soon.

Forspoken Shows Snippets of Gameplay in New Video

Forspoken Shows Snippets of Gameplay in New Video

Luminous Productions studio head Takeshi Aramaki speaks about implementation of AMD's FSR in the upcoming Forspoken.

Resident Evil Village, Far Cry 6, Forspoken, and More Will Support FidelityFX Super Resolution, AMD Confirms

Resident Evil Village, Far Cry 6, Forspoken, and More Will Support FidelityFX Super Resolution, AMD Confirms

AMD's supersampling tech has launched today, with an initial batch of seven games supporting it, and more confirmed to add support down the line.

Forspoken Extended Cut Trailer Showcases New Gameplay

Forspoken Extended Cut Trailer Showcases New Gameplay

Frey's agility and combat prowess can be seen in new gameplay bits.

Forspoken Dev Details Setting, Protagonist, and More

Forspoken Dev Details Setting, Protagonist, and More

New stills from the game's recent trailer were also shared.

Project Athia is Officially Called Forspoken, 2022 Launch Window Confirmed

Project Athia is Officially Called Forspoken, 2022 Launch Window Confirmed

New gameplay footage has also been shown off.

Project Athia, GhostWire: Tokyo, Kena, And Other PS5 Titles Get New Target Release Windows

Project Athia, GhostWire: Tokyo, Kena, And Other PS5 Titles Get New Target Release Windows

The new dates come from Sony's CES.

Project Athia – Sqaure Enix Kept It As Secret As Possible, Misled People That It Was Final Fantasy 16 – Rumor

Project Athia – Sqaure Enix Kept It As Secret As Possible, Misled People That It Was Final Fantasy 16 – Rumor

When Sony did their first major PS5 showcase, a title that popped up was Project Athia. It was something of a head-scratcher since it's clearly a working title and it was something from Square Enix ... Read More

Project Athia is Exclusive to PS5 for 24 Months

Project Athia is Exclusive to PS5 for 24 Months

It won't come to other consoles until that exclusivity period is over.

Square Enix Files Trademark For Project Called “Forspoken”

Square Enix Files Trademark For Project Called “Forspoken”

Sounds very Final Fantasy-ish.

Project Athia – Luminous Engine’s Procedural Generation Revealed in New Video

Project Athia – Luminous Engine’s Procedural Generation Revealed in New Video

Using node-based tools, the engine fills large areas with houses, rivers and other items in real time.

Project Athia is an “Open-World Style Game” – Square Enix

Project Athia is an “Open-World Style Game” – Square Enix

Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda says players can "freely move around the game world."

Project Athia Announced by Square Enix, Exclusive to PS5

Project Athia Announced by Square Enix, Exclusive to PS5

Luminous Productions' next big adventure is finally unveiled.