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Story and Lore
Articles in this section examine the post-apocalyptic narrative, the surviving clerics, and the origins of the Warrior.
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Characters Guide: The Warrior and Key Lore Figures
Get to know the Armatus characters, including the deathless Warrior, the four surviving clerics in Paris, and major lore figures in Counterplay Games' shooter.
Main Character: Identity, Lore, and Customization
Understand the Armatus main character, known as the Warrior, including their cosmic origins, customization options, and role in saving humanity.
Story: Setting, Lore, and the Search for the Sunless Gate
The Armatus story drops players into a biblical apocalypse in Paris. Learn about the Vanishing, the last four clerics, and the path to the Sunless Gate.
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Who is the main protagonist in Armatus?
The player controls the Warrior, a faceless and voiceless deathless champion summoned from an unknown realm by four surviving clerics. Read the guide
What happened during the Vanishing in Armatus lore?
Seven years before the game, a cataclysm tore open reality, allowing demonic hordes to flood Paris and devour remaining mortal souls. Read the guide
Who guides the Warrior over communications during runs in Armatus?
A surviving cleric named Zamina provides tactical radio guidance, warnings, and background lore throughout expeditions. Read the guide
