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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
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How long is Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy? TechRadar's reviewer finished the main story in roughly 15 hours and spent about five more collecting.
Yes. Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is available with Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
How many chapters does Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy have? It has 14 chapters, each divided into smaller subchapters.
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About
A spoiler-light, source-backed overview of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy: Sophia's prequel story, series context, platforms, chapters, and purchase basics.
02FIRST RUNFirst run
A practical, spoiler-light first-run guide to Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy: combat, parries, traversal and puzzles, plus how to recover when stuck.
03RELEASE INFORelease date
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy released August 27, 2026 on Steam, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S — platforms, price context, and what kind of release this is.
04SUBSCRIPTIONSGame Pass
Yes. Resonance is on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass for Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld and PC. Steam and PS5 require separate purchases.
05STRUCTUREChapters
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy has 14 chapters, each split into subchapters. Spoiler-free list + what Chapter Select can't recover.
06LENGTHHow long
How long is Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy? TechRadar's reviewer spent roughly 15 hours on the story and about five more collecting; your run may vary.
RESONANCE
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A prequel to the award-winning A Plague Tale series — Sophia’s story on Minotaur’s Island.
Use the official Steam listing and Focus announcements for stable release facts, and each guide's sources and verification date for details that can change. Everything on this site is written against the launch 1.0 build of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy — the standalone prequel starring Sophia, set before Innocence.
Steam official page ↗PLAYER ROUTES
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Resonance is a standalone prequel — start here to learn the world, Sophia, and the island.
Fourteen chapters; one TechRadar reviewer reported roughly 15 story hours and about five more collecting.
It launched day-one on Game Pass — the practical purchase question, answered with sources.
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01What is Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy?
An original prequel to the A Plague Tale series by Asobo Studio. You play as Sophia on Minotaur's Island, years before the events of Innocence and Requiem. Read the guide ↗
02Is it a spinoff, DLC, or A Plague Tale 3?
None of those. It is a full standalone prequel — not DLC for a previous game, and not the announced third mainline entry (which remains unannounced). Read the guide ↗
03How many chapters are there?
Fourteen chapters, from Blood Ties to What Remains. The full spoiler-free list is on our chapters page. Read the guide ↗
04How long is the game?
TechRadar's reviewer finished the story in roughly 15 hours and spent about five more collecting. That is one reviewer's experience, not a player-wide average. Read the guide ↗
05Is it on Game Pass?
Yes — it launched day-one in Xbox Game Pass August 2026 Wave 2, per the official Xbox Wire announcement. Read the guide ↗
06Do I need to play the previous games first?
No. As a prequel with a new protagonist, no prior A Plague Tale games are required — though series fans will spot connections.
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