What is Anthem? Watch the trailer for BioWare's new game and see the reactions

BioWare's new Anthem game, as revealed at EA's E3 2017 presentation, has mechs, monsters, and more than a little bit of a Destiny vibe. The internet is very excited about the new game which was formerly known as Dylan, and we're going to see more details at the Xbox E3 2017 Press Conference later today. Watch that trailer again up top and then take a look at what people are saying about it.

And, because it's a BioWare game…

Want a little more detail? Take a look back at what we know about Project Dylan - the apparent codename for Anthem throughout its long, secret development. The long and short is that those Destiny comparisons aren't out of place - it's a socially connected action RPG.

Make sure you check out our full E3 2017 schedule to stay tuned for all the details as they arrive, and check out our roundup of all the E3 2017 trailers.

Connor Sheridan

I got a BA in journalism from Central Michigan University - though the best education I received there was from CM Life, its student-run newspaper. Long before that, I started pursuing my degree in video games by bugging my older brother to let me play Zelda on the Super Nintendo. I've previously been a news intern for GameSpot, a news writer for CVG, and now I'm a staff writer here at GamesRadar.