Hey gamers, it’s time to lock ‘n load your attention to some spicy news. ASTRA: Knights of Veda, a masterpiece in the making, just dropped a visual feast of a trailer. Publisher HYBE IM and developer FLINT, fresh off their Gamescom buzz, couldn’t wait to dish out more deets on their 2D RPG game set to launch on PC and mobile platforms by late 2023.
Glimpse into Intricate Gameplay Mechanics
Let’s get straight to the core, the game’s 6-minute trailer is nothing less than a deep dive into gameplay mechanics. Your future squad in ASTRA: Knights of Veda won’t just be a bunch of pixelated faces; these characters have roles and elements tied to them—think Main DPS, Tank, Healer, and Support classes. Oh, and they vibe with elements like Blood, Poison, Darkness, Light, Earth, Water, Fire, or Electric. Yeah, they got it all.
Characters Ready to Set the Stage on Fire
Crank up the volume ’cause we’re diving into the roster. The trailer reveals key players like:
- White Molar Sansar: This Light-element support character is armed with a claymore and can supercharge it with the sun’s energy.
- Rock Knight Orlik: Earth’s own knight with a two-handed hammer, perfect for crowd control.
- Black Prince Edward: A Fire-element DPS whiz who turns foes into smokin’ ashes with his two-handed sword.
- Thunderblade Marthel: An Electric-element support that can one-shot enemies with his lightning-infused one-handed sword.
A Combat System That Makes You Think
Don’t expect to just button-mash your way to victory. This game wants you to strategize. The key to team performance? Understanding each character’s elemental strengths and roles. Easy to learn, hard to master—just the way we like it.
Social Media Channels to Fuel Your Hype
For the lore-lovers among you, keep your eyes peeled on ASTRA: Knights of Veda’s official social media. That’s where they’ll be sprinkling character backstories and updates.
Gamescom 2023: The Event That Sparked It All
First impressions? They nailed it at Gamescom 2023. Their booth was a magnet for over 2,000 attendees, and the feedback was hype—especially on those stunning cutscenes and artworks. With the CEO of FLINT and HYBE IM echoing that sentiment, the game’s got its momentum going.
Game Features You Can’t Ignore
- Dive into an Immersive Universe: Renowned voice actors and over 1800 unique illustrations.
- Epic Battles Against Monstrous Enemies: Fully manual, 2D combat system.
- Unite or Compete: PvE and real-time PvP modes.
- Unearth Treasures and Conquer Nightmares: Adventure through the world of Planis and test your skills in the depths of the Nightmare.
It’s Almost Game Time
Late 2023 is when you’ll be able to get your gamepad or touchscreen fingers on ASTRA: Knights of Veda, either via Steam or its official website. Mark your calendars and ready up, this is a journey you won’t wanna miss.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows iOS
