Reavers of New Rome

About

Reavers of New Rome casts you as a warrior returning to a city your family once ruled. Explore a decaying metropolis where opulent palaces sit amid crumbling ruins while waging war against Emperor CRaC’s forces. The game mixes parkour-style movement with real time combat as you clash with legions, sabotage key targets, and work your way up to confront the dictator. Story beats unfold through environmental details and voice acted scenes that tie your personal vendetta to the empire’s systemic rot. The game stands out for its stark visual contrast between gilded corruption and desperate poverty. Set in a world where your ancestors’ exile shaped the political decay you now exploit, the narrative feels tightly woven into every battle and exploration path. With a single player campaign focused on revenge and subterfuge, it offers around 15, 20 hours of combat and traversal challenges. Due out late 2024 on PC, it’s positioned as a midsize indie with ambitions toward mythic scale.

Storyline

A century ago, your ancestors were Senators of New Rome. However, when the Emperor took over, they were exiled. Now, 100 years later, under the tyrannical reign of Emperor CRaC, New Rome is in poor shape. The powerful prey upon the weak. The depraved rulers of use the once-great city as their playground while the poor suffer and buildings crumble into ruin. All the while, the exiles have been lying in wait...