Session Respect Score
"A story-driven action-adventure with stealth and combat options that demands attention but rewards flexible playstyles."
Minimum session
20 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Some reorientation
FOMO pressure
Zero FOMO
Focus required
Intense
Session structure
Story chapters
Where to play
Similar games
More in the A Plague Tale series
Platforms
Xbox Series X/S, PC / Windows, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Age Rating
About
A Plague Tale: Requiem is an action-adventure game similar to its predecessor. The player assumes control of Amicia and must face against both soldiers from the French Inquisition and hordes of rats that are spreading the black plague. The gameplay is largely similar to the first game, though the combat system is significantly expanded. The game features a progression system in which the player will be awarded additional skills and abilities. Stealth players will unlock skills that allow them to sneak around more efficiently, while those who prefer a more lethal approach will unlock additional combat skills. Locations are also larger, giving players additional options to progress.
After escaping their devastated homeland, Amicia and Hugo travel far south to new regions and vibrant cities. There, they attempt to start a new life and control Hugo’s curse. But when Hugo’s powers reawaken, death and destruction return in a flood of devouring rats. Forced to flee once more, the siblings place their h…
Media
Community Tips
Be the first to leave a tip!
Sign in to add a tip
Community Session Data
No sessions logged yet —
Context Tags
No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.
Sign in to vote on tags
Platform Notes
Does it actually work well on your platform? Community tested.
Where to play
Similar games
More in the A Plague Tale series
Platforms
Xbox Series X/S, PC / Windows, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Age Rating
A Plague Tale: Requiem — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of A Plague Tale: Requiem take?
- The minimum meaningful session for A Plague Tale: Requiem is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause A Plague Tale: Requiem?
- A Plague Tale: Requiem uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does A Plague Tale: Requiem pressure you to keep playing?
- A Plague Tale: Requiem has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
- What is A Plague Tale: Requiem's Session Respect Score?
- A Plague Tale: Requiem has a Session Respect Score of 7.2/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.