A Nostalgic Spellcasting Adventure Begins
Wizordum, the retro-inspired first-person spellcaster, crafted by the wizards at Emberheart Games and unleashed by Apogee Entertainment, hits Steam Early Access today. Packing a spellbook of unseen arsenal, this title promises a magical blast from the past with a twist of modern gameplay.
Embark on a Quest to Vanquish Chaos
The narrative thrusts players into the shoes of a powerful wizard, delving deep into the forbidden Terrabruma. An ancient cosmic prison seal breaks, unleashing the Chaos, corrupting everything it touches. Players, as one of the few remaining mages of Wizordum, embark on an epic journey to cleanse the realm and thwart the spreading evil.
Exploration and Combat: A Deadly Mix
Wizordum’s gameplay revolves around cleansing the eerie Town of Grimbrook, navigating through treacherous dungeons, and crumbling edifices. Players will encounter a variety of traps, solve puzzles, and collect items essential for their survival. The game challenges players to think on their feet, balancing exploration with intense combat.
Arsenal of the Arcane
The game boasts a plethora of weapons and spells. From bashing enemies with a mace to utilizing elemental spells like the Frostweaver and Pyroblast, players have a diverse toolkit at their disposal. Unique mechanics like the Fire Shield and the Divine Touch add layers to the combat system, ensuring a dynamic fighting experience.
Challenge, Create, and Conquer
Wizordum ups the ante with multiple difficulty levels and online leaderboards for the speedrunners. The in-game level editor is a standout feature, allowing players to create custom adventures and share them with the gaming community on Steam and GOG.
A Sonic Journey Through Terrabruma
The game is set to feature an enthralling soundtrack with both hi-fi and lo-fi versions, catering to different tastes. These tracks are inspired by legendary fantasy FPS games and are available for sampling on Apogee’s YouTube channel and music streaming platforms.
Developer’s Take: A Modern Homage to Classic FPS
Primož Vovk of Emberheart Games expresses his excitement for Wizordum, describing it as a blend of nostalgia and modern control, a homage to classic fantasy FPS games. The level editor has already seen some fantastic creations, fueling anticipation for more community involvement.
Availability and Pricing
“Wizordum” is now available on Steam at a wallet-friendly price of $14.99, inviting players to partake in this enchanting retro adventure.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows