Gord is what you get when you marry The Witcher 3 with Frostpunk, and that's a game that takes cues from both, while also presenting as something entirely new. And today we get a new gameplay trailer alongside info on its upcoming release this year.

Gord Key Features

• Mature Dark Fantasy Adventure: Lead the people of the Tribe of the Dawn and venture deep into forbidden lands in a lore-rich, dark fantasy strategy campaign
  
• Build to Survive, Conquer to Prevail: Grow your gord from humble settlement to formidable fortress while protecting your citizens from invading tribes, gruesome monsters, and mysterious powers that lurk within the surrounding woods
  
• Unique Sanity System: Keep a close eye on your townsfolk as everything from illness to hunger and the death of kin can have devastating impact on their lives and well-being
  
• Hand-Crafted Quests: Take on a wide variety of quests and random encounters that will lead you deep into the wilderness to hunt legendary creatures, uncover ancient secrets, and vanquish deadly scourges
  
• Powerful Incantations: Unlock a variety of offensive and defensive spells to tip combat in your favour, each with custom animations and potentially gruesome results
  
• Custom Scenarios mode with Procedurally Generated Levels: Take on an endless variety of challenges by creating your own scenarios. Customise your playthrough by picking a main objective, choosing your starting party, level size, number of resources, enemy types, raid intensities, and even the severity of the weather!

The games mentioned in the opening salvo are because Gord's developer, Covenant.dev is made up of members from both of those games, and will be published by the ever-reliable Team17. Gord is set to hit PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in the second half of 2023.

Stay tuned for more as we have it and check out a number of fresh new screens below.