Evil Dead: The Game was announced at The Game Awards, and it’s coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC in 2021.Based on the iconic horror franchise, Evil Dead: The Game features both co-op and PvP gameplay. The debut trailer featured some familiar faces and locales from the franchise, including the return of Bruce Campbell as Ash.Players will join teams of four to “seal the breach between worlds,” while others “take control of the powerful Kandarian Demon to hunt Ash and his friends while possessing Deadites, the environment, and even the survivors themselves,” according to developer Saber Interactive.
Evil Dead: The Game will feature multiple maps, including the infamous cabin in the woods, and over two dozen weapons, including Ash’s signature chainsaw.
“I’m excited to be strapping on the chainsaw one more time,” said Campbell. “Boss Team and Saber Interactive are planning a huge immersive dealio, and I knew I had to come back. You’ll be able to step into my shoes and kick some Deadite ass!”
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