Throughout its current showcase, Capcom has revealed extra details about its upcoming motion sport Pragmata. Together with giving us a fast overview of the overall story of the sport, the newest video launched for Pragmata additionally offers us a have a look at how its core gameplay will work.
The protagonists of Pragmata are Hugh Matthews, who will get caught in a Lunar quake and finally ends up being saved by an android woman named Diana. The 2 should then work collectively of their efforts to return to Earth. Each characters have distinct personalities, with Hugh being a sort however sarcastic man, and Diana being curious in regards to the world round her however nonetheless shrouded in thriller.
Because the duo work their method by means of the Lunar analysis station, they are going to find yourself dealing with enemies, which is the place the sport’s distinctive mixture of puzzle and action-based gameplay will come into play. Whereas Hugh has weapons that he can use to tackle enemies, their weaknesses can solely actually be exploited by hacking into them through the use of Diana’s skills.
Diana can, for instance, use her hacking capacity – which provides gamers a fast puzzle-based minigame to resolve – to drive the enemy’s armour to open up, giving Hugh a transparent shot at their weak factors. It’s value noting that each the hacking and the principle fight itself are taking place concurrently, so gamers should watch out in avoiding enemy assaults as Diana hacks by means of their defenses.
We additionally get a have a look at the principle setting of the sport – the AI-controlled Lunar analysis station the place the Delphi company was researching a brand new materials that may very well be used to 3D print extra advanced objects, from microchips, to vehicles, to whole buildings. The analysis station has seemingly been deserted by its human researchers, nevertheless, with the AI and its legion of robots standing in your method.
Pragmata is coming to PC (by way of Steam), PS5 and Xbox Collection X/S. A demo of the sport can even be accessible to check out at Gamescom 2025 from August 20 to August 24.
