| Last Epoch | |
| Developer: | Eleventh Hour Games |
| Publisher: | Eleventh Hour Games |
| Engine: | Unity |
| Platforms: | Windows, Linux |
| Released: | February 21, 2024 |
| Genre: | Action role-playing, hack and slash |
| Modes: | Single-player, multiplayer |
Last Epoch is a hack and slash action role-playing game developed and published by Eleventh Hour Games (EHG).
The game is set in the world of Eterra across several timelines.[1]
In April 2018, a free playable demo was released as part of Last Epochs Kickstarter drive.[2]
In April 2019, the game's beta was made available via Steam Early Access.[3]
In December 2019, the title's full release, originally planned for April 2020, was rescheduled to the fourth quarter of 2020.[4]
In October 2020, the developers announced the cancellation of the Mac client for the game. In their announcement, they cited anticipated difficulties arising from Apple's transition to computers powered by ARM-based processors.[5]
In December 2020, EHG announced that Last Epochs release was delayed until 2021.[6] In March 2023, a multiplayer beta was launched.[7] In October 2023, it was announced that the full game would launch on February 21, 2024.
On February 21, 2024 the game was finally released to the public in 3 editions: Standard, Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition.[8] The launch exceeded developer's expectations with more than 250.000 concurrent online players.[9]
Last Epochs 2018 Kickstarter campaign managed to successfully reach its goal, ultimately raising over $250,000.[10]
Its developer revealed that the game has sold 2,135,257 copies and reached 264,708 peak concurrent users on Steam in its first 30 days of release.https://twitter.com/LastEpoch/status/1771258413843927535
The game achieved Mostly Positive reviews on Steam.https://store.steampowered.com/app/899770/Last_Epoch/