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Styx: Shards of Darkness - 3 minutes of new gameplay footage!

Styx: Shards of Darkness - 3 minutes of new gameplay footage!

Styx: Shards of Darkness is Cyanide Studio's upcoming Stealth Adventure game arriving March 2017 and the developer alongside publisher Focus Home Interactive have released the second gameplay trailer. The new trailer showcases gameplay from the sequel and touts some of Styx's stealth abilities and killing tactics

Styx: Shards of Darkness Delayed With First Gameplay Video

Styx: Shards of Darkness Delayed With First Gameplay Video

Originally expected for the end of this year, Styx: Shards of Darkness will finally arrive in Q1 2017 across all platforms. Patrick Pligersdorffer, the CEO at Cyanide Studio, stated "With this new episode of Styx we updated our engine from Unreal 3 to Unreal 4. This update has brought so much to the Styx series, from graphical enhancements to new gameplay mechanics..."

Styx: Shards Of Darkness Ships Later Today With No DRM Attachments, Confirms Publisher

Styx: Shards Of Darkness Ships Later Today With No DRM Attachments, Confirms Publisher

You've never seen the PC community band together quite as fast as when a developer or publisher announces plans to omit DRM from their title - and Styx: Shards of Darkness is the target of love for today.

Learn The Reason Behind Styx's Newest Killing Adventure With The Styx: Shards of Darkness Launch Trailer

Learn The Reason Behind Styx's Newest Killing Adventure With The Styx: Shards of Darkness Launch Trailer

The self-proclaimed master of stealth returns in the final Styx: Shards of Darkness launch trailer with more comedic quips than kills.

Double Up On Sneak Attacks With The Trailer Persistant Co-Op In Styx: Shard Of Darkness

Double Up On Sneak Attacks With The Trailer Persistant Co-Op In Styx: Shard Of Darkness

What's worse than a Goblin with a knife? Two goblins with two knives! Styx brings a friend in the newest Styx: Shards of Darkness co-op trailer.

Witness The Virtual Birth Of Styx In This New 'Making Of' Developer Diary From Cyanide Studios

Witness The Virtual Birth Of Styx In This New 'Making Of' Developer Diary From Cyanide Studios

You ever wondered what the bottom of a Goblin's shoe looks like? Well... BAM! There it is.

Gaze Upon Three Key Locations Of Styx: Shards Of Darkness In This New Dev Blog Update

Gaze Upon Three Key Locations Of Styx: Shards Of Darkness In This New Dev Blog Update

It may have originally been due to launch last year, but we're just glad to see it arrive at all. The original Styx: Master of Shadows may have garnered average review - but average is average! It's enough for a second round. So that's what we're getting with Styx: Shards of Darkness.

Styx: Shards Of Darkness Gains A Few More Screenshots

Styx: Shards Of Darkness Gains A Few More Screenshots

With Hitman and Dishonored behind us and no 2016 Assassins Creed release, we're having to look elsewhere to satisfy that urge of silently ending the life of a well-rendered enemy. It may stretch into early 2017, but Styx is returning for another outing, and there's a few new screenshots to prove it.

Cyanide Studio release new images from their upcoming game - Styx: Shards of Darkness

Cyanide Studio release new images from their upcoming game - Styx: Shards of Darkness

The images released by Cyanide Studios reveal some of the dangers players can expect to come across in Styx: Shards of Darkness.

Styx: Shards of Darkness, the sequel to Styx: Master of Shadows, will be sporting a new engine – Unreal Engine 4. This will be a considerable upgrade to the last game which ran on Unreal Engine 3, though we expect the game to run slightly worse on older machines.

Focus Home Interactive releases new screenshots showing huge environments of Styx: Shards of Darkness

Focus Home Interactive releases new screenshots showing huge environments of Styx: Shards of Darkness

Focus Home Interactive has sent us some new screenshots of Cyanide Studios’ sequel to Styx: Master of Shadows, showing off the huge environments of Styx: Shards of Darkness, which is coming to PC, Xbox One and PS4 sometime in the summer.

The screenshots show off the City of Thieves, built from the wreckages of lost ships, and the Elven city of Korangar hidden in the mountains. With an emphasis on verticality and semi-open environments, the large areas allow players to test out Styx's new moves such as rope-swinging and zip-lining.