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At the start of Darktide, you're breaking out of some sort of prison colony-frankly as someone unfamiliar with Warhammer lore, a lot of it goes over my head, but that's also part of what makes the character creation so interesting here it contextualizes who I am and where I've been in a way other games like it don't do.Īs a 'Reject' in society, bound for the bottom rung of the social ladder, the odds feel stacked against me as soon as I take control of my character. Instead, I was given pages upon pages of lore to choose from, with each page helping form the history of my character's life up to that point.

With its history tied to tabletop RPGs, maybe I should've seen it coming, but as it's a facet that even Vermintide didn't offer, it took me by surprise.Īfter selecting my class, I figured I'd be whisked into a matchmaking lobby. You don't choose a character as much as you create one from the ground up, accounting for their whole life through detailed backstory that feels ripped right out of the Warhammer lore bible. In Darktide, character selection is so much more than choosing a class or a favorite face. Now Playing: 11 Minutes Of Psyker Class | Warhammer 40,000 Darktide Beta By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's

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