Epic Unveils Thrilling Debut Trailer for Last Sentinel
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Last Sentinel, set in a futuristic Tokyo dystopia Brace for an epic gaming experience as you navigate through this gripping adventure
Lightspeed LA made the announcement of its first game, Last Sentinel, at The Game Awards. The game is set in a future dystopian Tokyo, Japan and follows the story of Hiromi Shoda, who appears to be a freedom fighter.
In the cinematic trailer, a group of young schoolchildren are seen being terrorized by encroaching humans, while being shielded by their robotic matriarchs. When the robotic matriarchs fall, the children express hope because "the demon" is here. This is followed by the appearance of the heroine, Hiromi Shoda, who effortlessly defeats the troops and rescues the children. The trailer did not provide information about platforms or a release date for Last Sentinel.
Lightspeed LA, led by Steve C. Martin, is a new studio under the Lightspeed Studios banner. Martin has an impressive resume, having worked on games such as GTA5, Red Dead Redemption 1 and 2, Need for Speed Underground, and Bully. The development team also includes experienced individuals from The Last of Us and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
According to studio head Steve C. Martin, "Last Sentinel is our highly ambitious first title and epitomizes the Lightspeed LA commitment to prioritizing the player's experience and immersion above all else. We are dedicated to a developer-led approach that encourages creativity and produces original, interactive narrative art. With our abundant resources, extensive experience, and state-of-the-art facilities, Lightspeed LA aims to create the most immersive and rewarding experiences for our players."
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Editor's P/S
As a passionate fan of video games, I am thrilled about the announcement of Last Sentinel. The cinematic trailer showcased at The Game Awards provides a glimpse into a captivating world set in a futuristic dystopian Tokyo. The concept of robotic matriarchs protecting young schoolchildren from encroaching humans is intriguing and sets the stage for an epic adventure. The heroine, Hiromi Shoda, exudes strength and determination as she effortlessly defeats the troops and rescues the children.
The involvement of Steve C. Martin, who has an impressive track record in the gaming industry, and the inclusion of experienced individuals from renowned titles like The Last of Us and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, further elevates my excitement for Last Sentinel. The developer-led approach that prioritizes player experience and immersion aligns with my own preferences as a gamer. I am confident that Lightspeed LA has the resources, expertise, and facilities to create an immersive and rewarding gaming experience. I eagerly await more information about platforms, release date, and gameplay details for Last Sentinel.
