Giants Uprising

About

Giants Uprising casts you as a freed giant slave turning the tables on human oppressors. Wreck villages and strongholds with brute force while exploring a fractured world where ancient civilizations crumbled. Combat blends heavy melee strikes with timed parries, and you upgrade abilities to carve through enemies. The story follows your quest to uncover the truth behind your people’s subjugation while exacting vengeance. The game leans into over-the-top destruction and a tense partnership with a human convict. Its 72% Metacritic score reflects a solid but niche experience, praised for its aggressive gameplay and grim worldbuilding. Varsav Game Studios delivers a single-player slog focused on raw power, with limited branching choices but high-impact set pieces. Released in 2021, it remains a straightforward action RPG for players craving chaos and retribution.

Storyline

The ancient race of giants dwindles. Their wisdom is all but forgotten, powerful kings of old dead, and their once proud, great cities lie in ruin, slowly consumed by time and elements. Betrayed by humans - their former friends and allies - nowadays enslaved giants serve as workers and terrible machines of war, used by humans to expand their vast domains. But the time of reckoning is nigh. As a runaway giant slave, accompanied by your fellow human convict, you will carry your wrath, anger and lust for revenge to the oppressor's settlements. Reclaim your right to freedom, find what happened with your enslaved kin, smash your enemies and be the spark of the Giant's Uprising!