The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics released a new trailer that gives a closer look at the three heroes of Thra. Based on the Netflix series, the team at En Masse Entertainment made sure to give that added attention to detail to recreate their appearances. You can view the new trailer below:
As mentioned, the new trailer gives a preview of three heroes. These are:
- Rian of the Stonewood Clan
- His ambition has led him to unintentionally uncover the Skeksis’ dark secret and launch his journey to unite the seven Gelfling clans.
- Brea of the Vapra Clan
- This fierce and independent daughter to the All-Maudra Mayrin has a love for knowledge and determination to do what is right that sets her on a path to discover long-lost secrets of Thra.
- Podling, Hup
- A fiercely loyal friend with aspirations of being the first Podling paladin armed with deadly spoons.
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics is scheduled to be released this winter for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The game offers players dynamic environments that are as beautiful as they are dangerous. The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics brings with it multi-layered and tactical RPG combat. While on the battlefield, dynamic events can either give players strategic opportunities or brings additional complications.
The game is based on the Netflix series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, and serves as a prequel to the Jim Henson film The Dark Crystal, which was released in 1982.
The series focuses on the Gelfling race on the planet Thra, who have become aware that the Skeksis, their traditionally worshiped overlords, are in fact exploitative and taxing essence-suckers bent on destroying the world. The three Gelflings, Rian, Brea, and Deet, inspire a rebellion after discovering a horrifying secret behind the Skeksis' power that threatens their entire plan.
Voicing the three characters are Taron Egerton (Rian), Anya Taylor-Joy (Brea), and Nathalie Emmanuel (Deet). Other cast members include Jason Isaacs, Simon Pegg, Mark Hamill, Keegan-Michael Key, Eddie Izzard, Lena Headey, and Alicia Vikander. The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance premiered on August 30 of this year. The new series is rated 86% on Rotten Tomatoes with many critics saying that this it is sure to please both old and new fans.