A Plague Tale: Innocence
About the Game
A Plague Tale: Innocence is a single-player stealth-based action game. The narrative takes place in 14th-century France during the Hundred Years’ War, where the land is devastated by both armed conflict and the spread of a mysterious plague. You control Amicia de Rune, a young noble forced to flee her home with her younger brother Hugo after their family is attacked by the Inquisition. Amicia must guide Hugo across villages, battlefields, and ruined countryside, all while uncovering the secret behind his unusual illness and its link to the swarms of rats overwhelming the land.
Story & Setting
Combat is not the focus: instead, players are encouraged to avoid direct confrontation by sneaking past patrols, using cover, and manipulating the environment to create opportunities for escape.
Gameplay & Core Systems
The gameplay combines stealth, environmental navigation, and light puzzle-solving. Players must solve environmental puzzles that revolve around controlling sources of illumination, such as torches, braziers, or lanterns, in order to carve safe paths through infested areas. Rats can also be used strategically against human enemies, driving them into the darkness or extinguishing their protection to feed the swarm. Progression is linear, with each chapter introducing new scenarios, locations, and enemy types. Amicia acquires crafting materials that allow her to prepare alchemical tools, such as Ignifer to ignite fires or Devorantis to force enemies to remove helmets.
Standout Features
- The sling can be upgraded over time, allowing for more precise shots, faster reloads, and enhanced utility against armored enemies.
- Crafting expands tactical options while reinforcing the scarcity of resources.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for A Plague Tale: Innocence | Xbox One.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Focus Home Interactive SAS | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Asobo Studio S.A.R.L. | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Localized by | TransPerfect Games | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Localized by | Altagram GmbH | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Capsule Studio | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Les Androïds Associés SARL | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Fox3D Entertainment OU | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Motion Capture by | SolidAnim | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Music by | Ameo Prod, Inc | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Voice Production by | Side UK Ltd. | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | Side UK Ltd. | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | La Marque Rose SARL | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | toneworx GmbH | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Casting by | Side UK Ltd. | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Sound Engine by | Audiokinetic Inc. | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Middleware by | RAD Game Tools, Inc. | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Middleware by | Interactive Data Visualization, Inc. | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Contributions by | Hit Detection LLC | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| Business Model | Commercial | Xbox One | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Download | Xbox One | MobyGames |
| Color Depth | HDR (High Dynamic Range) | Xbox One | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | Xbox One | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Achievements | Xbox One | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Cloud saves | Xbox One | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | In-app/game/skill Purchase | Xbox One | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Xbox One X Enhanced | Xbox One | MobyGames |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Asobo Studio | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Mature | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Focus Home Interactive | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Asobo Studio | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Focus Home Interactive | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-14 | Worldwide; download release | MobyGames |
| 2019-05-14 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2019-05-14 | North America | PriceCharting |
| May 14, 2019 | North America | PriceCharting |
| May 14, 2019 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upc | 859529007300 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B07NC6LZ2C | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 859529007324 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
