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Annihilation

Released Aug 31, 2017 Rating 70/100 Critic score 70 Perspective Third person, Bird view / Isometric Rated ESRB: T
PlayStation 4 PlayStation 5 Wii U
Shooter Arcade
Single player Multiplayer
Action

Tides of Annihilation is an action game from China-based Eclipse Glow Games that draws inspiration from Arthurian legend while centering British mythology through a non-Western perspective. The studio, formed two years ago, assembled a team with pedigree from major franchises including Assassin's Creed, For Honor, and Persona to craft what amounts to a stylish character-action experience set in London.

The game has generated considerable buzz ahead of its upcoming release, with extended gameplay footage revealing spectacle-heavy combat that doesn't sacrifice mechanical depth. Coverage from hands-on sessions has been positive, with writers impressed by the balance between visual flair and substance. The title has also drawn attention for recent behind-the-scenes developments, including a voice actor change for the protagonist Gwendolyn, whose character design has become a point of discussion within the community. A new voice performer for the role will be announced at Gamescom 2026.

Coverage (6)

Tides of Annihilation Dev Insists It Didn't Change Its Heroine's Face

Another day, another drama. I played upcoming PS5 action game Tides of Annihilation last week, and I thought it was great . When footage leaked prior to the embargo lifting, I wasn’t expecting the focus to be on Gwendolyn’s face. But I’ve been doing this job for a long time now,…

1 article 40d ago

Here Are 40 Minutes of Gameplay From Tides of Annihilation

YouTube’s ‘TapTap: Discover Great Games’ has shared a video, showcasing 40 minutes of gameplay from Tides of Annihilation. In this video, we get to see what the Gamescom 2026 demo has to offer. So, if you’ve been looking forward to this title, you should definitely watch it. Tide…

1 article 46d ago