Forspoken

About

Forspoken is an action RPG where you play as Frey, a New Yorker thrust into the magical realm of Athia. You use elemental powers to fight beasts, solve environmental puzzles, and explore open areas filled with ruins and hazards. Combat mixes real-time melee with timed spellcasting, requiring quick reflexes and strategy. The story follows Frey’s struggle to survive and find a way back home while uncovering Athia’s dark secrets. The game’s vibrant art style contrasts with its often-gritty tone, blending colorful landscapes with brutal boss fights. Players praise its fluid magic system and creative level design but note some combat mechanics feel unpolished. With over 30 hours of content, Forspoken offers a mix of exploration and action for fans of open-world RPGs. Available on PC and PlayStation 5 since January 2023.

Storyline

Forspoken follows the journey of Frey, a young New Yorker transported to the beautiful and cruel land of Athia. In search of a way home, Frey must use her newfound magical abilities to traverse sprawling landscapes and battle monstrous creatures.