Publisher Merge Games and developer Still Running announced a release date for Morbid: The Lords of Ire, their “horrorpunk” sequel.
Morbid: The Lords of Ire is launching on May 23rd across PC (via Steam and the Epic Games Store), Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PlayStation 5
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:
Even in defeat, the Gahars never truly die. They retreat into darkness and bide their time until the opportunity to arise again is upon them…
Morbid: The Lords of Ire is a continuation and reinvention of the critically acclaimed isometric Souls-like ARPG “Morbid: The Seven Acolytes” with the heroic Striver returning once more to do battle with horrific creatures in a dark and twisted world of pain and suffering.
A New Adventure From a New Perspective
Take on gruesome foes in an all-new 3D perspective. Slaughter hideous creatures using a range of vicious weapons, equipment and blessings to eviscerate everything in your path.
Advanced Sanity System
Building on the sanity system from Morbid: The Seven Acolytes, how you approach combat can have a dramatic impact on the world around you. Succumbing to insanity can grant incredible power, but at great personal risk, and will dynamically change how you perceive the world around you.
Explore Tortured Landscapes
Battle your way through the five lands of Ire – horrific realms populated by five unique factions, from wintry mountains to rotten cities and beyond. Fulfill your sacred duty to rid the lands of the evil that has befallen them.
Face Vile Horrors
Cut down everything standing in your way to take on the five fearsome Lords of Ire, up the challenge by seeking out uniquely monstrous dark & powerful creatures, lurking in each level.
Features
- Explore diverse environments across five unique lands filled with nightmarish visions and stomach-churning creatures.
- Experiment with different playstyles using a variety of weapon styles, runes & blessings
- Fight to preserve your sanity, or succumb to the madness and harness it…
- Test your skills against horrific enemies, dark monstrosities and epic boss battles with the mighty Lords of Ire.
- Fully realise the horrors of Morbid as the series steps into a new 3D perspective.