Before the Echo

Iridium Studios / October 20, 2011 / Rated Unrated

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Released

2011

Publisher

Unknown

Time to beat

~2 hrs

Community

752

Before the Echo combines elements of both rhythm and role-playing games to create an entirely unique experience. Join Ky on his ascent of a mysterious Tower, guided onward by a mysterious girl named Naia. Encounter deadly monsters and ridiculous characters, and discover the grand scheme behind Ky's mysterious imprisonment...that is, if you can survive the journey.

Key Features:

Fully voice-acted, 10+ hour story mode
With music by Ronald Jenkees and Michael Wade Hamilton
Deep item synthesis and spell customization mechanics provide a full RPG experience
Full integration of Steam achievements and cloud saves

There Came an Echo is a real-time tactics video game developed for Microsoft Windows through Steam in 2015, and for PlayStation 4's PlayStation Network in 2016. It is the sequel to the 2011 video game Before the Echo. The player can use a voice control system to direct their units around the battlefield to ensure a tactical advantage over the enemy. The game features voice actors Wil Wheaton, Ashly Burch, Yuri Lowenthal, Laura Bailey and Cassandra Morris.