Focus Entertainment and DON’T NOD just released a new emotionally charged story trailer for their upcoming narrative-driven action RPG Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden. Banishers has players take the reins of Antea Duarte and Red mac Raith, two experienced spirit hunters, who are sent on a mission to New Eden to aid settlers. Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is set to release on February 13th, 2024 for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. You can check out the story trailer above and read below for more info:
PARIS — Jan. 25, 2024 — Focus Entertainment and DON’T NOD are thrilled to unveil an emotionally charged story trailer for their highly anticipated game, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, coming Feb. 13, 2024. This narrative-driven action RPG immerses players in a world teeming with supernatural threats, challenging them to grapple with love, life, death, and sacrifice. This new trailer brings the deeply enthralling and poignant story to life, providing a glimpse into the intricate lore of Banishers and the key relationship between Antea Duarte and Red mac Raith.
In Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, players step into the shoes of Antea Duarte and Red mac Raith, experienced spirit hunters sent to New Eden on a mission to aid the settlers. The stakes escalate dramatically when Antea is tragically killed during an ill-advised attack, becoming one of the very ghosts she despises. This catastrophic turn of events leaves Red torn between upholding their oath to protect the living from malevolent spirits and the devastating reality of his mentor and lover Antea’s condition.
The emotionally charged journey through Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden explores the complex interplay between love, sacrifice, and the struggle to reconcile one’s own desires with a sense of duty. Players must navigate this treacherous path, making choices between the living and their beloved.
Delve into the lives of New Eden’s communities, a world plagued with supernatural creatures and age-old secrets. Utilize Antea’s spiritual abilities and Red’s formidable arsenal to banish the tormented souls that haunt the living. As you uncover hidden truths, traverse mysterious landscapes, and meet unforgettable characters, their futures – and lives – rest in your hands.
Exclusive Editions to Enhance Your Banisher Collection
Discover the Red Echoes Edition of Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, containing an old leather-bound journal illustrated with Red’s memories, as well as an ink writing set, the game on the platform of your choice, and the downloadable “Wanderer Set” content!
Also, don’t miss the Collector’s Edition of Banishers, which includes:
- The game on the platform of your choice with the downloadable “Wanderer Set” for Red
- A separable statuette of Red and Antea
- The game’s official 128-page artbook
- The official SteelBook®
- Two Banishers signet rings
These versions are exclusive to the Focus Entertainment Store and are limited in number.
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden releases Feb. 13, 2024, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam and the Epic Games Store. Pre-order the game, grab its Collector’s Edition or the Red Echoes Edition, and sign up as a Focus member or subscribe to the newsletter to get the latest exclusive info and upcoming special offers for Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden and the whole Focus catalog.
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Richard Allen is a freelance writer and contributing editor for various publications. While he enjoys modern gaming, he is a retro gamer at heart, having been raised on a steady diet of Contra, Mario, and Dragon's Lair. Chat with him via @thricetheartist on Twitter.
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