As we close in on its October 13 release date, excited players are now wondering: Can you preload Lords of the Fallen? Here’s everything you need to know.
Lords of the Fallen is the highly anticipated sequel to the 2014 release of the same name. After nearly a decade in development, the game is finally hitting shelves tomorrow. Needless to say, fans of the original title are waiting at the edge of their seats. Those looking to hop into the game as soon as possible are hoping for a chance to preload the game, as this would save time on launch day. While some may receive the news they’ve been waiting for, other gamers may need to load their game in full at the time of release.
- Explore A Vast, Interconnected World: Journey across two expansive, parallel worlds in your epic quest to overthrow Adyr. While the living realm presents its own brutal challenges, untold terrors lurk in the nightmarish realm of the dead. Encounter a wide array of characters, eager to offer a dubious hand…
- Define Your Own Legend: Fully customise your character’s appearance from a wide array of visual options, before selecting one of nine character classes. Whichever starting path you take, develop your character to your own playstyle by upgrading stats, weapons, armour and spells.
- Master Fast, Challenging Fluid Tactical Combat: Only those that master the deep, tactical combat can hope to survive. Choose from 100s of uniquely brutal weapons, or forgo metal for magic with devastating attacks of the arcane.
- Unite or Fight in Online Multiplayer: Experience the expansive, single player campaign alone, or invite a second player to join your adventure in uninterrupted, online co-op. But be warned – heroes from other realms can, and will invade.
- Wield a Device of Ungodly Power: Your lantern possesses the ungodly power to cross between worlds. Use this dark art to reach forgotten places, unearth fabled treasures, and even manipulate the very soul of your foe.
Can You Preload Lords of the Fallen?
Lords of the Fallen is currently available for preload on Xbox Series X|S and PS5 systems. At the time of writing, there’s not yet any word regarding preload on PC. However, the development team has stated that news will be released on the official X account for the game as we near launch. With mere hours left, we could get an update soon.
How to Preload Lords of the Fallen
PS5 and Xbox Series X|S gamers can currently pre-order and preload Lords of the Fallen. If you’ve already purchased the game, simply access your games library, or head over to the official store page to make your purchase. Once you’ve bought the game, the download will start. Following completion, you will be able to access the game’s content at 12 a.m. in your local time zone.
What is the File Size for Lords of the Fallen?
On PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, the file size for Lords of the Fallen is roughly 33 GB. Considering most big releases today have a much larger game file, this number is sure to stun avid gamers. That said, you shouldn’t have too much of a problem allocating enough space for the game on your system prior to launch. However, those planning to play on PC will need to play it by ear until we receive word from the development team at Hexworks.
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