Publisher Square Enix have announced that their remastered edition of the classic 2D action platformer and city-building sim, Actraiser Renaissance, is now available on PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC (via Steam) and mobile devices.
Actraiser Renaissance combines 2D action and platforming with city-building simulation. Help humanity prosper by playing as the Lord of Light and their loyal angel in a world beset by evil. Use your miraculous powers to remove any obstacles that might impede the growth of your civilization. Explore the vast new realm, build, and protect your settlements with the angel’s mighty bow and arrow to ward off vicious evil monsters.
Actraiser Renaissance New Updates and Features
- Beautifully remastered HD graphics including the characters, map, monsters, and battle grounds and effects.
- Newly designed city-building simulation segments, including a new region and developmental stages for cities.
- Players can harness new magic, including the ability to cast fire, ice, and other magical elements, in 2D action stages.
- Player can dodge, attack, and slash with upward and downward motions, for a more dynamic action experience.
- New real-time strategy “Settlement Siege” feature.
- Remastered original soundtrack with 15 new music tracks.
- Ability to toggle between the original soundtrack and new remastered soundtrack from the original composer, Yuzo Koshiro.
- New auto-save and difficulty settings feature.
In celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the original game’s release, players who purchase the game before November 1st, 2021 (through the Nintendo eShop or Steam) will receive an early purchase bonus that includes a wallpaper and a mini soundtrack consisting of five in-game songs.
In addition to the mini soundtrack, player who via the PlayStation Store before November 1st, will also receive an original PS4 theme with background music.
Actraiser Renaissance is available now digitally on PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC (via Steam) and iOS and Android devices.
For more information about the game and the publisher, visit their official website here.
Source: Press Release