Anthem (Online Game)

Anthem is an upcoming online multiplayer action role-playing video game.Being developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. It is slated for a 2018 release on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

Gameplay

Anthem is an action role-playing game set in an open world environment and played from a third person perspective in which players takes the role of a freelancer donning fully customizable exosuits called Javelins. These suits can be customized to have various unique weapons and superhuman abilities. Two Classes of Javelins were shown during Anthem’s presentation at Microsoft’s E3 2017 Conference. One was the Ranger, which is an all- around and balanced Javelin, and the Colossus, which is a larger and more heavily armored Javeline made to fill in more of a tanking role.

The game features both single-player and co-operative multiplayer elements in a “shared-world” that can have up to four squad members per team. Teams can flight saving beasts and ruthless marauders while exploring lost ruins and experiencing massive, world-altering terrain occurrences, such as “Shaper Storms”.

Initial release date: 2018

Developer: BioWare

Writer: Drew Karpyshyn

Director: Jonathan Warner

Published:  Electronic Arts

Platforms: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.