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Guns of Eschaton Announced as a Soulslike Western First‑Person Shooter

A blend of measured Soulslike combat, a hand-drawn Cherokee Codex, full cooperative progression, wishlisting on PS5, Xbox Series, Steam marks the announcement.

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A massive, futuristic blue creature coils over a rugged desert landscape with a village and mountains in the background, creating a surreal and mysterious scene.

Overview

  • Eschatology Entertainment and publisher 4Divinity announced Guns of Eschaton on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, releasing an official trailer and screenshots and opening wishlists on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
  • The studio frames the game as the final original universe shaped by late art director Viktor Antonov, linking its apocalyptic, mystical Old South setting to his visual legacy.
  • Publisher materials describe deliberate, resource-focused combat where players must study enemy weaknesses with a hand-drawn Cherokee Codex, manage limited cylinders and special bullet types, and use parries, dashes, and occult abilities.
  • The game offers deep build customization with more than 20 weapons, custom bullets, talismans, armor, consumables, and three sacramental paths, plus full solo progression, two-player co-op that preserves progression for both players, and PvP options.
  • With no release date announced the title remains in a pre-release marketing phase and key things to watch are live gameplay reveals, co-op matchmaking details, and a firm launch window that will confirm platform plans and multiplayer capacity.