Blacktail, Baba Yaga’s dark fairy tale, offers a choice-focused story filled with archery and magical combat, and launches next month on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.
The stunning dark fantasy game Blacktail is set to launch on December 15th for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and other platforms. It was developed by The Parasight and offers a blend of sorcery and archery as Baba makes choices to pilot his Yaga throughout the story. The latest trailer for the game gives us a closer look at this beautiful game.
Blacktail Gameplay Overview Trailer
“The choice is yours. Will you become a formidable guardian of the forest, or will you create a nightmare of horrors?”
In Blacktail, you play as a mythical creature known as Baba Yaga. Baba Yaga is depicted as a girl who was banished by the locals and forced to live with her sister in the forest. When Yaga’s sister mysteriously goes missing one night, you must learn how to survive in the Enchanted Forest and hunt down images of your past.
It’s a first-person action game with boss battles and a choice-driven story. Use the forest’s resources to craft trusty bow potions and arrows, encounter a multitude of talkative creatures, and decide the fate of Baba his Yaga and the lands around you. According to the game’s publisher, focus entertainmentthe choices you make affect your skill, so choices really matter when exploring this beautiful yet deadly land.
December looks like a good month for gaming, with games like The Callisto Protocol, Need for Speed Unbound, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, and High on Life releasing. The latter will also drop directly on Xbox Game Pass. If you’d like to see what else has been confirmed for the service, check out our full list of games announced to be added to Game Pass in 2022 and beyond.
What do you think about Blacktail? Do you have plans to shape the story of Baba Yaga when it comes out next month? Drop us a comment below and let us know!