A former PlayStation console unique is headed to Xbox this summer time
Kena: Bridge of Spirits, an indie journey sport that launched in 2021 as a PlayStation console unique, is making its technique to Xbox consoles this summer time.
The action-adventure title, the debut title of Ember Lab, will launch for Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One on Aug. 15. It’ll be accessible digitally for $40, however Xbox Series X/S homeowners may also buy a bodily Premium Edition, which can embody the digital soundtrack and stickers. The bodily version can even price $40, and might be accessible at main retailers worldwide.
Xbox homeowners can even get some unique cosmetics: pirate-themed Rot hats, a novel Kena Staff, and a Golden Rot pores and skin.
Kena was initially launched on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC by way of the Epic Games Store in September 2021, and it got here to Steam a yr later. It was one in all PlayStation’s most closely marketed indie video games forward of the PS5 launch, touting graphics akin to what gamers may discover in a larger-budget AAA sport. It follows the story of Kena, a spirit information who has to assist a spirit transfer on earlier than it utterly corrupts the forest. Along the way in which, you’ll acquire companions often called the Rot that may enable you to with fixing puzzles or in fight.
While it was by no means formally confirmed till now, there had been clues that Kena may be coming to Xbox. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) from 2023, the official Kena account stated “Never say never!” to a person who was mourning the truth that the sport by no means left PlayStation exclusivity. “While we don’t have plans for it at the moment, please have your notifications on in case we make any announcements!” the put up continued.
