Amazon Game Studios has released a new Gamescom trailer for their competitive multiplayer action game, Breakaway.
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Breakaway is a team battle sport that blends the speed, strategy, and teamwork of sports in a competitive multiplayer action game, and is being developed with constant feedback and input from the community. Amazon Game Studios has partnered closely with Twitch to design the game to be as fun to watch as it is to play, and has added special features to help broadcaster engage their audiences.
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Players can sign up sign up for the alpha at www.playbreakaway.com.
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CHARACTERS:
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ALONA – the Sun Priestess
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Alona, the last Sun Priestess, calls upon the power of the Sun for strength and healing. Her mighty Sun Staff channels solar rays, harnessing their purifying light to protect those in need.
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ARGUS – the Fallen Immortal
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Argus is one of the fabled Lost Immortals and the first architect of War. He is a noble and determined warrior with a unique bond to Wild Magic, and his twin Infinity Swords are said to carve time and space as if they were physical objects.
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CHIYOME – the Last Breath
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Chiyome is a master assassin on a quest for vengeance. A bargain with a trickster demon has granted her impossible speed and agility. Together, with her haunted sword, she carves a path through her enemies with vicious precision.
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GALLION – the Star Thief
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Gallion, the banished Seraphim, commands the stolen power of a distant star. A gifted healer and fearless warrior, Gallion wields his angelic majesty and cosmic war-mace, the mighty Day Breaker, in the fight for immortality.
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JARRA – the Shadow Huntress
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Jarra, the Shadow Huntress, stalks the battlefield, her deadly Night Claws cutting through her prey, leaving scars upon their blackened souls as a warning – where shadows move, the Huntress strikes.
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KORRYN – the Sorceress
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There are none more wicked than the vile sorceress Korryn. With a mad heart as black as a raven’s wings, she gleefully wields her twisted gifts to overwhelm any who oppose her quest for power.
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KYRA TOL – Attalla Prime Guard
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Honorable, loyal and brave, Kyra Tol is an emissary of an advanced aquatic kingdom. A crack shot with deadly aim, Kyra picks her enemies apart with her Aquis-Null combat rifle. While as the chosen bearer of “The Ocean’s Heart,” she is empowered by the mighty ebb and flow of the ocean itself.
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MERRICK – the Devourer
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“He is a servant of dark purpose, the bearer of the cursed crown — a pain-eater and world breaker. He is hatred and fury and where his axe blade swings, death is all that follows.” — Passage from The Heresy of Good Sir Merrick, author unknown Merrick is an unstoppable mountain of tormented, living rage. With armor born of twisted magic and a mighty battle-axe said to feast upon his enemies’ pain, his only purpose is destruction.
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RAWLINS – the Gunslinger
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Quick on the draw and smooth on the trigger, Rawlins seeks more than victory – he seeks a payday.
With his dead-eye stare and the hell-born fire of his devastating six-gun – the infamous Tomb Breaker –
he’s set to claim the bounty on any warriors who get in his way.
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SAI – the Mad Lightning Sage
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Sai is a warrior monk with a crazy streak. He wields the electro-shock powers of a fallen Immortal to
wreak havoc on the battlefield. Unpredictable and energetic, Sai’s focus merges light-hearted whimsy
with total chaos.
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THORGRIM – the Giant Slayer
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Thorgrim is a conqueror, a champion and a giant-slayer on a quest for glory … and immortality. His
massive warhammer, Ymir’s Fist, is bound to his warrior’s heart, granting him command over the
elemental forces of winter.
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