Story & LoreVersion 1.0Updated: 2026-08-28

Where and When Is Resonance Set?

Where and When Is Resonance Set? — official Resonance game image

Crete replaces medieval France

The earlier A Plague Tale games centered on medieval France. Resonance shifts the series to a Mediterranean island landscape shaped by coastlines, ancient ruins, and Minoan history.

Two eras in one story

The medieval and Minoan periods are linked rather than presented as unrelated backdrops. Supplied sources describe a dual-timeline structure that shows how ancient events shape Sophia’s present.

Why the setting matters to play

Ruins, light, and Minoan mechanisms support exploration and environmental puzzles, so the setting is part of the play space as well as the narrative.

Sources

Evidence reviewed on August 28, 2026. Links open the source used for the claims above.