Redfall is developer Arkane Austin's next game, and it is set to release in less than one week's time. While quite a lot of information has been revealed about the title since it was announced back in 2021, players may still have some questions about it. This guide is here to attempt to address those questions and give fans an overview of what they can expect from Redfall.
What Type of Game is Redfall?
Redfall is an open-world first-person shooter in which players select a predefined character and use them to fight off a legion of vampires. For fans that are looking for a comparison, the Borderlands series is perhaps the most apt, with Redfall skewing toward RPG looter shooter with co-op elements.
When Does Redfall Come Out?
Redfall will release on May 1, 2023, and its global launch time is 8pm EDT.
Is Redfall an Exclusive?
Redfall will release exclusively for Xbox Series X/S and PC.
Is Redfall Coming to Xbox Game Pass?
Redfall will be available through Xbox Game Pass on release day.
Is Redfall Multiplayer?
While Redfall is not multiplayer only, it does support co-op play of up to fourplayers. That said, it is important to note that Redfall campaign progress is only saved for the host of a multiplayer session, though all players will retain the gear and XP that they acquire.
Is Redfall Cross-Platform Play?
Redfall does support cross-play between Xbox, PC Game Pass, Steam, and the Epic Games Store.
Is Redfall Split Screen Couch Co-Op?
Redfall does not support split screen local co-op, and friends will need to team up online.
Is Redfall Always Online?
Redfall requires a "persistent online connection" both for single player and co-op play.
Is Redfall 60 FPS?
The console release of Redfall will launch with a 30 FPS quality mode. A 60 FPS performance mode will be added in the future.
How Long is Redfall?
It is indicated that players that "race through" Redfall may be able to finish in 20 hours. That said, there is optional content in the form of exploration, Nests, Safe Houses, and more.
Does Redfall Have a PvP Versus Mode?
Unfortunately for players that want to be a vampire in Redfall, the game will not launch with a PvP mode that allows fans to control enemies.
Does Redfall Have Character Creation?
Redfall does not have open character creation, as players must select from predefined playable characters. That said, fans will choose skills, gear, and cosmetics as they play, giving them the ability to customize their Redfall characters to a certain degree.
Redfall launches on May 1 for PC and Xbox Series X/S.