Bandai Namco confirmed up on the Summer time Recreation Fest Play Days with a rogue-lite sport from Brownie: Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree.
The 2D action-adventure title debuts on the consoles and PC in September.
It’s a button-mashing rogue-lite set in a mystic realm the place historic forces are threatening Shinju, an idyllic village on the foot of a dwelling sacred tree. You need to battle with a few warriors paired collectively and management each of them with a single sport controller. You need to forge weapons and bonds.
Towa is a priestess, a baby of the gods and protector of the wondrous village that sits on the base of a dwelling sacred tree. The village was her dwelling and she or he lived for ages among the many villagers.
Magatsu doesn’t like concord.
However the peace and happiness was damaged by the evil god Magatsu, who unfold his miasma all through the lands. And from that poisoned haze, the Maga Ori beasts emerged. The evil beasts claimed extra lands and crept nearer to the village.
Towa has to recruit eight totally different warriors from the village — prayer kids. They’re granted particular staffs and swords. The soldiers embody resolute blade grasp Rekka, virtuous seeker Nishiki, and a few others.
Earlier than every quest, you select which ones can be your Tsurugi (the lead fighter with a sword) or Kagura (the help fighter with a employees). As you enter every space, you the Maga Ori beasts materialize and you must go on the assault. However you must keep away from injury by dashing round. So the motion may be very quick.
Strike rather a lot and sprint to flee.
I discovered it moved so quick I needed to focus and keep away from panicking because the beast got here after me. Utilizing my particular powers on the proper second mattered rather a lot. After all, in the event you die, you must begin throughout. It’s a rouge-lite, for certain.
Every time you’re defeated, you come back to the village and might select totally different warriors on your subsequent try. However your development stays with you. The priestess turns again time and allows you to attempt once more.
The hand-drawn type character artwork and painterly backdrops are stunning and rooted in Japanese mysticism. The music soundtrack comes from composer Hitoshi Sakimoto.
The sport comes out on September 19 and you’ll pre-order it now. it is going to be out on the PS5, Xbox Sequence X/S, Steam and Nintendo Change.
As you battle and stage up, you may obtain a Grace, like a power increase, a drifting cloud strike, a cloud rendering slice or a drafting cloud assault.
