Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Release Date, Price & System Requirements

The highly anticipated prequel to Asobo Studio's acclaimed stealth-adventure franchise, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, is scheduled for launch on August 27, 2026. Moving away from Amicia and Hugo, this entry takes players 15 years back into the past to follow the journey of Sophia—the fierce young plunderer—on the mysterious Minotaur’s Island.

Whether you plan to play on PC, PlayStation 5, or Xbox Series X|S, this comprehensive guide covers global release times, official pricing, system specifications, and answers to common FAQs.

 

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Release Date

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy officially launches worldwide on August 27, 2026. SteamDB confirms a global simultaneous unlock at 16:00 UTC.

Global Release Time Breakdown

Region / City	Date	Local Release Time
United States (PST)	August 27, 2026	9:00 AM
United States (EST)	August 27, 2026	12:00 PM
United Kingdom (BST)	August 27, 2026	5:00 PM
France / Germany / Spain (CEST)	August 27, 2026	6:00 PM
Singapore (SGT)	August 28, 2026	12:00 AM (Midnight)
Hong Kong (HKT)	August 28, 2026	12:00 AM (Midnight)
Japan (JST)	August 28, 2026	1:00 AM

 

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Price

Focus Entertainment offers the game in a Standard Edition alongside a digital pre-order bonus, with slight variations in pricing depending on platform and currency.

Platform & Pricing Breakdown

Platform	Standard Edition (USD)	Standard Edition (EUR)	Pre-Order Bonus Included
PC (Steam / Epic)	$49.99	€49.99	The Heritage Pack DLC + Digital Artbook
PlayStation 5	$59.99	€59.99	The Heritage Pack DLC + Digital Artbook
Xbox Series X|S	$59.99	€59.99	The Heritage Pack DLC + Digital Artbook

(Note: Pre-purchasing on PC via Steam earns you immediate access to bonus cosmetic items upon launch.)

 

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy System Requirements

Due to the upgraded dynamic physics and Minoan puzzle mechanics, Asobo Studio requires a modern multi-core setup and explicit SSD storage across all desktop configurations.

Minimum System Requirements (PC)

OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)

Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 / Intel Core i3-12100

Memory: 16 GB RAM

Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB VRAM)

DirectX: Version 12

Storage: 75 GB available space (SSD Required)

Recommended System Requirements (PC)

OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)

Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X / Intel Core i5-12400F

Memory: 16 GB RAM

Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8 GB VRAM)

DirectX: Version 12

Storage: 75 GB available space (SSD Required)

Console Performance Targets (PS5 & Xbox Series X|S)

PlayStation 5 / Xbox Series X: Targets 4K resolution at 60 FPS in Performance Mode, or native 4K at 30 FPS in Quality Mode.

Xbox Series S: Targets 1080p resolution at 30 FPS to 60 FPS dynamic scaling.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy multiplayer?

No. The game is strictly a single-player, story-driven action-adventure prequel focusing on narrative progression, melee combat, and light puzzles.

Will Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch?

No official day-one Xbox Game Pass launch has been announced by Focus Entertainment. It must be purchased separately on Xbox Series X|S or PC at release.

Does the game support Cross-Platform save or Cross-Play?

Because it is exclusively a single-player game, cross-play is not applicable. Cross-progression/cloud saves are supported across PC clients (Steam Cloud), but not natively between separate console ecosystems (e.g., PS5 to Xbox).