Uitgever 663 Games en ontwikkelaars Leap Studio en Maple Leaf Studio hebben een Early Access release aangekondigd voor de nieuwe roguelike game Realm of Ink. Tevens is er een gloednieuwe gameplay trailer vrijgegeven.
Realm of Ink is een roguelike game die tijdens Early Access groter en beter gaat worden. Feedback van de community gaat namelijk een belangrijke rol spelen in de ontwikkeling. Op Early Access release zijn er vier act levels speelbaar, wat neerkomt op ongeveer 30% van het verhaal. Spelers kunnen aan de slag als het eerste personage namelijk Red the Swordman. Tevens zijn er drie unieke wapens op release waarbij er meer in latere updates gaan uitkomen. Op launch zijn er 8 unieke bazen om te verslaan voor waardevolle beloningen.
- Exquisite Ink-style Art – From the verdant Buddhist forests, the frigid enchanted Monkey Kingdom, and the gentle yet terrifying waterland to the ancient and reverent ruins of Mausoleum, each of the four themed stages is distinctive. But beware, behind the beautiful scenery, there are numerous lurking demons and hidden perils. What secrets lie in the pasts of the three protagonists and several dozen NPCs? Embrace the challenges and uncover the truths!
- Various Combinations and Builds – Ink Gems have assorted appearances, and they will reinforce one another. Use them to explore diverse builds of martial arts schools and master powerful skills of Yin and Yang to defeat enemies with a single strike.
- Discover Rare Magical Treasures – Hundreds of rare magical treasures trigger various unique effects and provide distinctive attribute bonuses, empowering your martial arts schools and allowing you to effortlessly defeat all enemies! You can also engage in long-term character development outside of combat and unlock new combinations of moves and combat styles. With a dual-cycle system inside and outside combat, you’ll have a fresh experience every time!
- A Journey into the Unknown, Composed of Distinctive Stages – Explore a variety of battle stages and routes where you can collect Ink Relics, fortune and magical treasure as well as duels with bosses. In this exhilarating journey into the unknown, you will enter various stages and encounter a diverse cast of NPCs, making the entire journey full of surprises!
- Fight Alongside Your Intimate Ink Pets – Mysterious in origin and adorable in appearance, the Ink Pets will be your companions. As the Ink Gems level up, your Ink Pets will also undergo a transformation, becoming more powerful to fight alongside you!
Realm of Ink staat gepland voor Early Access lancering op 17 mei 2024. De ontwikkelaar heeft plannen om deze game ook uit te brengen op de consoles, maar nadat versie 1.0 af is.