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Lords of the Fallen 2’s new armor sets has fans torn over aesthetics
Lords of the Fallen 2 is facing community division over the aesthetic choices for its new female armor sets, with some players desiring more practical or masculine-styled options. Chief Creative Officer Ryan Hill, who has a background in women's fashion, is drawing inspiration from 80s and 90s dramatic designs. The developers at CI Games aim to balance fan feedback with their creative vision, though some armor designs have drawn comparisons to Elden Ring.
Lords of the Fallen 2's Idea of Female Armour Is Downright Embarrassing
CI Games' upcoming Lords of the Fallen 2 features female armor designs that are criticized for being overly sexualized and impractical, resembling generic mobile game advertisements. This design choice is linked to the studio's stance against perceived "DEI elements" in gaming, as articulated by CEO Marek Tyminski and marketing director Ryan Hill.
Lords of the Fallen II Shows Off a More Brutal Umbral in New Developer Video
CI Games revealed details about the reworked "Umbral 2.0" system in Lords of the Fallen II, emphasizing a more brutal and integrated horror experience. Player feedback has shaped the dual-realm mechanic, making Umbral more active and oppressive, with new enemies and a focus on physical combat. The game is set for a 2026 global release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
New Lords of the Fallen II Developer Video Reveals the Deadly Evolution of Umbral
CI Games released a new developer video for Lords of the Fallen II, detailing the evolution of the Umbral realm. The video showcases "Umbral 2.0," inspired by player feedback, which will be a more aggressive and oppressive force in the sequel. Lords of the Fallen II is set for a 2026 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
New Lords of the Fallen II Developer Video Reveals the Deadly Evolution of Umbral
CI Games released a new developer video for Lords of the Fallen II, detailing the evolution of the Umbral realm. The video features insights from Chief Creative Officer Ryan Hill and other development leads, showcasing "Umbral 2.0" which is more aggressive and oppressive. The sequel is set for a 2026 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Lords of the Fallen 2 Trailer Reveals Umbral 2.0 – An “Open Wound” That’s A “Lot Bigger and Better”
A new trailer for Lords of the Fallen 2 showcases "Umbral 2.0," described as an "open wound" that is "a lot bigger and better" than in the previous game. CI Games and Hexworks are leaning into the horror aspects of the Umbral realm, which will bleed into the Axiom realm. Lords of the Fallen 2 is set to release later this year for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.