Sifu, the new game from the creators of Absolver, comes to put a hunt during the State of Play

critical and commercial success of Absolver, on the occasion of the State of Play on February 25, 2021. First big announcement of the evening, Sifu is therefore their new production and seems to take a lot of features of its predecessor.

We won't have much to eat, apart from the content of this first trailer which lays the foundations of the Sifu universe : it will be a new title in third person view. , solo, in which hand-to-hand combat - and more precisely martial arts - will once again occupy an essential place. On the PlayStation Blog , the studio says it has drawn on its passion for kung fu and the films that feature it.

This new title will allow us to embody a young kung fu disciple in his quest for revenge after the murder of his family by a mysterious group. Eight years later, he finally embarks on his relentless pursuit, based on his techniques and on a magic pendant that allows him to resuscitate as many times as he hears, accusing each time a few more years. He will only have one day to succeed.

The goal will obviously be to set up a system of die and retry in which the player will learn from his mistakes with each death and will unlock new skills in his learning of Pak Mei, " a fierce style of kung fu ". Once hostilities have started, Sifu will suggest that you put your positioning to good use in order to exploit the scenery to defeat your opponents. All through different parts of the city. Release scheduled for 2021 on PS5, PS4 and Epic Games Store.