Within the Blade Ninja-Stepping onto Consoles in July
Ratalakia Games and Ametist Studio announced today that their upcoming indie title Within the Blade is coming to the Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, and PS5 on July 16th, 2021. The stealth platformer looks to be a lot of fun and another consistent release from Ratalaika.
Check out the trailer:
About Within the Blade
Full on assault!
Within the Blade (WTB) has many distinguishing and unique features with its simplistic presentation offering detailed pixel art animations, ninjas galore fighting to their death, crafting of weapons and a whole lot more to present an ongoing challenge that will please and entice even the best of players. Importantly elements such as random level generation, crafting, skill trees are all part of a great mixture of ideas and interesting implementation.
Setting the Scene
A Japanese Daime named Mamoru Imai summons demons to join his army, but darkness takes over his body and demons wreak havoc in the country. The player starts in the village “Black Lotus” and sensei sends him on the next mission. After each mission, the player returns to the village (Hub location) and here the player can take a break, craft, trade, inventory management, Sensei can learn new skills and get a new task.
Boss Battle!
To complete this eventful and compelling challenge the player will traverse through 5 game acts, each act including 5 levels, along with some fearsome and confrontational bosses with the aim of completing the 25 levels and defeating all the Bosses! Along with the player’s main objective, of surviving, fighting and progression – each level has additional tasks, completing them the player receives additional experience and money.
WTB can best be described as a platformer with stealth elements not forgetting a quantity of RPG elements.
Within the Blade will release on consoles July 16th.
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