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    A Plague Tale: Innocence

    Jan 03, 2020 4 minutes

    Developer Asobo Studio

    Publisher Focus Home Interactive

    Format PC (tested), PS4, Xbox One

    Release Out now

    Fair play to Asobo Studio, and fair warning: this medieval melange of stealth, horror and action-adventure does not pull its punches. Its opening introduces you to a family of French nobles in 14th century Aquitaine, in the kind of idyllic scene you immediately know is about to go horribly wrong. But just how wrong – and how horribly – is really quite startling. The family’s delightful pet dog is gruesomely despatched. Then, just to prove it’s not messing around, Asobo apparently orphans its two young protagonists, Amicia de Rune and her younger brother Hugo. The boy,

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