Independent studio Retro Forge, in collaboration with publisher Dear Villagers (The forgotten city, Scourgebringer), regrets to announce that the release of its 16-bit action RPG adventure metroidvania souldiers, you will experience a slight delay. Initially scheduled for May 19, the release It was delayed Until June 2 on Nintendo Switch, Steam, PlayStation and Xbox.
“We’re very happy with the overall performance of Souldiers, but we still have a few bugs to iron out and want to make sure that when we release the game and ask consumers to spend their hard-earned cash on it, they’ll receive a premium, error-free experience. »mentioned Alberto Hernandezcreative director of Retro Forge. “We know how annoying it is to have to wait longer, but we assure you all it will be worth it. We are a small team and developing a game the size of Souldiers during a global pandemic has allowed us to overcome many unforeseen challenges, so we appreciate your patience as we refine the retro experience our fans have come to expect.“.
A retro-style metroidvania
souldiers blends metroidvania exploration, soulslike combat, RPG customization, and platforming precision into a beautiful pixelart universe. Players take on the role of scouts, magicians or archers who fight for freedom in Terragaya. It is a mystical land on the border between life and death.
Each class has its own unique attacks as well as different stats for agility, attack, defense and health. Your character can be further customized with skill tree branches unlockable. This provides a high degree of freedom as you venture into the fantasy realm of souldiers.
Outsmart cunning enemies, solve nefarious puzzles, level up your character, and explore every nook and cranny of a dazzling and intricate world of 16 bit. souldiers is a handcrafted retro epic for all ages.
Main characteristics
- choose your classUnleash the fury of your sword with the Scout, summon the wrath of the elements with the Conjurer, or fire arrows at your foes with the Archer.
- fierce fight– Strike, parry and dodge as you fight your way through an ever-changing roster of enemies, upgrading your skills and gear to find a fighting style that suits you perfectly.
- An interconnected world– Discover a vast crafting landscape filled with treasures, tough bosses and secret paths.
- 16-bit feel: Terragaya comes to life with vibrant, world-class pixel art filled with detail.
- Think carefully about your actions– Solve puzzles in the environment and jump from place to place using an ever-expanding move set.
About the Author
I’ve traveled to worlds you’d never believe, ended up with enemies that elude all mysticism. I felt my pulse quicken with each battle, and the sigh of someone who knows they will have to get back up. There’s always a villain waiting and an adventure just around the corner.
