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Cronos: The New Dawn Developer Diary Details Tactical Combat

The studio says players will navigate between timelines to outwit foes that fuse with corpses into stronger monsters

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Overview

  • Bloober Team says Cronos: The New Dawn is in final development for a Fall 2025 release on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
  • The developer diary reveals a tactical combat system blending firearms, melee and environmental tools such as the signature stomp move.
  • Enemies can absorb corpses to evolve into more powerful forms, forcing players to manage bodies strategically.
  • Temporal anomalies allow travel between a post-apocalyptic future and 1980s Poland to solve puzzles and evade threats.
  • The game’s bleak Polish locales deliver creepy, atmospheric settings that evoke classic survival horror.