Cronos: The New Dawn Promises a Surreal Horror Experience with Resident Evil-Style Action
TL;DR
At Gamescom 2025, the standout game for Jez Corden was 'Cronos: The New Dawn' by Bloober Team, a survival horror title inspired by classics like Resident Evil and Dead Space, set in a bleak, retro-futuristic post-apocalyptic Poland. The game features strategic combat, atmospheric storytelling, and a mysterious narrative involving space-time anomalies and societal collapse, with a release scheduled for September 5, 2025, on multiple platforms. Despite past criticisms, Bloober Team has impressed with this ambitious horror experience.
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