Summary
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sonswill be getting a remake for modern consoles. The previouslyrumoredBrothers: A Tale of Two Sonsremakehas finally been confirmed. The emotional narrative-adventure game by Josef Fares and Starbreeze Studios received much praise for its unique premise in 2013. The player having control of two characters using one controller was a refreshing mechanic that wowed many audiences when it was released. The game also paved the way for similarly-themed games such asA Way OutandIt Takes Two.
The game didn’t just make a mark because of its unique control scheme. Some would say thatBrothers: A Tale of Two Sons’s story can be considered one of the bestin the indie scene. The gripping tale crafted by the developers perfectly utilized the dual control mechanics. Not only that but even the puzzles to be solved were tactfully inserted into the story while still taking advantage of the two analog sticks set up to create a challenging but engaging title that many fans had adored.
During The Game Awards 2023, Josef Fares announced that theBrothers: A Tale of Two Sonsremake will be released on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on July 30, 2025. Developer Avantgarden will take the helm on this project, while 505 Games will be the publisher. Fares endorsed the upcoming title by mentioning that the game will be a faithful re-telling of the 2013 classic, albeit using Unreal Engine 5. It was also revealed that, aside from being able to play the classic single-player experience, fans will be able to enjoy the title via local co-op. This means two separate players can control the brothers on their own, providing yet another interesting spin from the original.
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remakemight just be the first in manysurprise and rumored announcements during The Game Awards 2023, but it definitely had the attention of the gaming community. While the tease was more than enough to entice many fans of the title, 505 Games and Avantgarden has a high bar to clear with the expectations set from the original.
While it is unconfirmed whether this announcement ties up withJosef Fares' tweet in 2022 regarding a sneak peekat his next game or not, many fans seem to have taken the news positively.Brothers: A Tale of Two Sonscaptured the hearts of many players back in the day and this remake will be set to introduce the full experience to modern gamers and die-hard fans alike.
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
WHERE TO PLAY
The critically acclaimed and award winning masterpiece arrives with Bonus Content including Director’s Walkthrough Commentary, Art and Sound Gallery.Share in the epic journey of two brothers, as they set out to find a cure for their dying father. Travel across beautiful vistas, through dark and foreboding forests, down perilous rivers, up hazardous mountain sides and experience the wonders of Nordic mythology along the way.Use the unique control system to control each brother with a stick, for concurrent gameplay throughout the adventure. Use both brothers cooperatively to solve puzzles, explore the environments and in boss encounters.
