Anthem release date – all the latest details on BioWare’s new game

When is the Anthem release date? Anthem was undoubtedly one of the biggest reveals at E3 2017, and BioWare’s brand new IP is almost ready to fly onto PC. From the minds behind the original Mass Effect, the game looks to be targeting the likes of Destiny 2 and The Division in terms of being the next huge, live MMO-like. But what is it, exactly? We’ve got all the details right here. Anthem places you in mechanised combat suits known as Javelins, effectively turning us all into Iron Man. These suits enhance strength, allow the user to wield incredibly powerful weapons, and even fly like a fighter jet. Those that use these Javelins – known through Anthem’s world as Freelancers – take on jobs to help the planet’s surviving population. This is a world plagued by monstrous creatures and colossal, destructive storms. By banding together in co-op missions, you’ll be able to do your part in making the world a better place. EA and BioWare had long kept much of Anthem’s details to themselves, but after a lengthy hands on with the game and demo access, we now have a better understanding of the game. Here's everything you need to know about Anthem.