Developer Third Sphere Game Studios has announced that their 2D soul-like action RPG Watcher Chronicles has a release date and will release on Steam. The game will comes out on January 19th, 2022 at the price of $20/€20, with a launch discount of 20% during the first week of release. Additionally, player will also be able to purchase the soundtrack for $5/€5.
Watcher Chronicles blends the characteristics souls-like fast skill-based combat with RPG elements. It will aslo feature a local co-op multiplayer mode.
In the darkest depths of Purgatory, forces of evil have allied to turn this intermediate state into a new Hell, punishing all the lost souls that wander there in search of expiatory purification.
Our brave hero will have to battle his way through this wretched abyss, fighting against hordes of nightmarish enemies and more than 20 merciless bosses to prevent them from carrying out their malicious plan.
Death is a hero’s destiny: prepare to die… a lot.
Watcher Chronicles Key Features
- Dodge, block, and slice your way through enemies in a challenging souls-like skill-based combat!
- Explore every crack of large interconnected purgatorial realm filled with secrets and game changing loot in a non-linear fashion.
- Take on the entire game in local co-op with a friend! Play online with full native Steam remote play together support.
- Use powerful magic to incinerate enemies with waves of fire, lightning, and void or summon the horde with necromancy.
- Discover and master unique weapons with different move sets that completely change up the gameplay.
- Upgrade your hero to match your play style and build out your own unique character class. Discover 100+ upgradable armor, weapons, and rings to specialize your build.
- Battle over 20+ finely tuned and challenging bosses that require careful planning and significant skill to take down.
- Keep your gear when finishing the game and continue the journey with increasingly harder difficulties in a New Game Plus.
Source: Press Release