Publisher CRITICAL REFLEX is proud to announce brand new trailers for two of their most anticipated games, Complex SKY, and Rose & Locket, as well as a reveal trailer for metroidvania game, Being and Becoming. All debuted at The MIX Showcase during GDC.
Being and Becoming
Venture into a waking nightmare! Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania set in a kingdom corrupted by a Collective Dream, which warps the game’s pixel art world in mysterious ways. As a rare lucid dreamer, players must possess those who are captive to the dream and end the nightmare at its source.
- Kill and consume the spirits of those corrupted beyond recognition by the collective dream. Each new spirit absorbed can be summoned to defend and attack on your behalf.
- Assemble an arsenal of weapons wielded by noble spirits ensnared within the dream. Weave intricate combinations of attacks and utilize each weapon in a unique way to traverse the environment.
- Explore a vast, interconnected world that unfolds based on your decisions. New pathways and rooms will be available depending on where you choose to begin your crusade.
Complex SKY
Create a city unrestricted by gravity! Complex SKY is a futuristic strategy game that takes place in a world devastated by pollution. Players are tasked with building a fully self-sustainable city in the skies and populating it with human settlers.
- Build beautiful, gravity-defying landscapes with the ability to stack or flip any structure in-game.
- Manage the city’s mass, processing power, production lines, and other valuable resources to keep the ecosystem afloat.
- Populate the utopia with people and assign its workforce carefully to ensure stable growth.
- Play multiple game modes, from story-based CHALLENGE mode to free-range SANDBOX.
- Striking minimalist art style, enhanced by a playful, upbeat soundtrack.
Rose and Locket
Players must take up the once-forgotten skills of gunslinger Rose, and journey along with the breathtaking, cinematic hand-painted landscapes on a quest to rescue her daughter’s spirit from the ghostly realm of the Underwest.
- A lightning-fast action adventure, full of fast-paced gameplay and cinematic set-pieces.
- Gain new combat abilities, and restore your daughter’s spirit.
- Experience a grand story of loss and devotion, set in the fantastical spirit realm of the Wild West.
- Traverse the realms of the Underwest, depicted in breathtaking, hand-drawn animation.
- Tackle special modes and challenges, and put your skills to the ultimate test!
