The popular Soulslike action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen, is getting a sequel. Publisher CI Games has confirmed that the next installment is set for release in 2026 and will be available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X. Notably, the PC version will be an exclusive release on the Epic Games Store.
Exclusive Epic Games Store
According to a binding term sheet signed on June 14, CI Games granted Epic Games exclusive worldwide distribution rights for the PC version of the Lords of the Fallen sequel. This agreement ensures that the game, currently known by its working title “Project 3,” will only be available on the Epic Games Store for its entire lifecycle on PC.
Intellectual Property Rights and publishing rights
While Epic Games holds exclusive PC distribution rights, CI Games retains all intellectual property rights and worldwide publishing rights for other platforms, including the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The companies will continue negotiating a detailed publishing agreement, which will be announced at a later date.
The Lords of the Fallen 2023 Reboot: Success
The 2023 reboot of Lords of the Fallen, developed by Hex works and built on Epic’s Unreal Engine 5, launched in October 2023 on PS5, Xbox Series S/X, and PC. Available through both Steam and the Epic Games Store, the game quickly gained traction. Within just 10 days, it sold 1 million copies worldwide, with sales surpassing 1.2 million units by the end of November 2023.
Update of “Master of Fate”
In April, the game received a significant update, version 1.5, titled “Master of Fate.” This update introduced seven different game modifiers, allowing players to customize and enhance their gameplay experience in unique ways.
Announcement of the Sequel
The announcement of the sequel has generated significant excitement among fans and the gaming community. As development progresses, more details about the game, its features, and the continuation of the Lords of the Fallen series will likely be revealed.
Stay tuned for more updates on the Lords of the Fallen sequel as we approach its 2026 release date.