Publisher Ziggurat Interactive kicks off the hype train by dropping a killer new trailer for Slave Zero X during The Indie Horror Showcase. A display of brutality and savagery, the trailer sets the stage for a blood-soaked adventure.
Ziggurat Interactive isn’t just teasing gamers; they’re inviting media outlets to try the game firsthand. Preview requests are now open for those eager to get their hands on this slaughterfest.
Slice, Dice, and Rebel in Biopunk Dystopia
Slave Zero X places players in the combat boots of Shou, part of a subversive group known as The Guardians. Swearing vengeance and commandeering a stolen Slave Unit Prototype, Shou is hell-bent on toppling SovKhan, the iron-fisted dictator of Megacity S1-9. But beware: SovKhan’s army is always a snap away from crushing any rebellion.
From the Makers of Devil Engine, a Future Filled with Savage Combos
Co-developed with Poppy Works and the team behind Devil Engine, Slave Zero X offers multiple gameplay modes set in 2.5D dystopian urban environments. The game sports a vicious combat system that allows players to string together devastating combos against biopunk adversaries. Accompanying the bloodshed is a pulse-pounding synth soundtrack sure to energize any gamer.
Gameplay Modes for Every Thrill-Seeker
Whether it’s story mode, honing skills in training, or the challenging Bloody Palace Mode available post-story, Slave Zero X is packed with options for gameplay variety. Players will master a slew of explosive ordinance and agile swordplay as they traverse this gloomy world.
The Aesthetic That Screams ’90s Dreamcast’
Slave Zero X’s visual style blends 2D and 3D art, evoking memories of the Dreamcast era. Gamers will relish the lo-fi vibes as they battle through expansive levels and face off against hulking bosses.
Immersive Soundtrack Levels Up the Carnage
The game features an intense Drum ‘n Bass and industrial soundtrack that ratchets up the adrenaline. The deeper players get into the action, the more the music dials up the intensity.
Save the Date: Your Next Hack-and-Slash Adventure
Mark your calendars. Slave Zero X is set to release on February 21, 2024. Wishlist it now on Steam, GOG, and PlayStation. A demo version is available for a test drive on Steam and Xbox Series S/X.
Ready to unleash some carnage? Keep an eye out for Slave Zero X, the brutal new title from Ziggurat Interactive and Poppy Works.
Platforms: PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Xbox Series X|S