Farsiders

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: RPG/Action
Developer: Gambit Ghost Studio
Release Date: Oct. 20, 2023

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'Farsiders' Also Comes To Nintendo Switch, PlayStation And Xbox, Shows Off 13 Minutes Of Gameplay - Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2023 @ 2:35 p.m. PDT

Set in a stylized futuristic cyberpunk world, Farsiders is a real-time top-down hack-and-slash adventure/RPG based on real world Arthurian legends.

All the story-driven action is set in a stylized futuristic cyberpunk world abundant with technology and magic, where time travel is one of the core elements of the storyline. Players adventure through an intense story to meet legendary heroes, discover new spell cards, battle and perform various fancy fighting skills against historical villains, and save the world from this new imminent threat.

Play as Cassie and set on a journey between past and present in a world filled with technology and magic. Meet legendary heroes, discover new spell cards, fight and performs various fancy fighting skills against historical villains, and save the world from these new imminent threats.

Cassandra or Cassie, the Spectralon’s youngest member, just recently got appointed with her first mission to investigate the abandoned island. This is where she encountered the notorious group of terrorists called The Soul Syndicate.

Unleash your skills and face over 30 different types of enemies, and fight against thrilling bosses with unforgettable unique mechanics throughout the game.

Technology and magic are the cornerstones of survival in this game. Upgrading these two elements can greatly enhance Cassie's stats and give her a fighting chance against the toughest enemies.

Farsiders Alpha preview gives an opportunity to have a look at cutting-edge creations and immersive gameplay that await in the realm of GambitGhost Studio's latest masterpiece - Farsiders.

Hold on tight as we take you on a journey through the charming features and fresh gameplay!

In this sneak peek, the studio states that a lot has been added to the 2nd Alpha and gives us a glimpse into the immersive atmosphere of the game's environments. There are over 20 spell cards available to shop that will leave you spellbound, and with a randomized card system in place, your gaming experience is guaranteed to be as fresh and unpredictable as a wizard's sneeze.

But wait, there's more! Brace yourself for a heart-pounding challenge as you face off against not just a few, not even ten, but a whopping 15 formidable bosses. Each one is a true test of your skills, cunning, and perhaps a sprinkle of luck!

While Farsiders Alpha phase is already an immersive and exciting experience, keep in mind that certain features are still in development and will be added in future updates. Look forward to quest narratives, engaging dialogues, captivating cutscenes, enhanced visual effects on interfaces, and much more as the studio continues to shape and refine the game.

Developed by Spectra’s research team, weapon attachments will give a unique passive upgrade to the corresponding weapon it’s attached to which will result in a new user experience.

In this miraculous age, there is this magical energy flow called Anima. 18 condensed Anima are waiting to be unlocked through Cassie’s adventure. Cassie can also manipulate this energy around her by using Aether, the magic container in the form of a Skill Tree to enhance her ability to use magic more effectively.

And when becoming a Farsider, Cassie can even use Spell cards from Tellune! Spell cards are one of the creations to channel Anima’s energy into action, each card can be used in 3 different ways according to where Cassie places her card.

  • Active Spell Card - Channel Anima through the card to use as an active skill
  • Weapon Spell Card - Use the card to enhance weapons with passive elemental
  • Dash Spell Card - Use the card to enhance the Exo-suit, giving Cassie the ability to dash with passive elemental magic.

Collect as many spell cards as possible and combine them with your favorite Spectek weapons to fit your playstyle and defeat your enemy with a deadly blow!

Key Features:

  • Unleash your skills and face over 30 different types of enemies
  • Fight against thrilling bosses with unforgettable unique mechanics
  • Upgrade Technology and Magic to get stronger & survive
  • Weapon attachments will give a unique passive upgrade resulting in a new user experience
  • Unlock magical energy flow called Anima, and manipulate this energy by using Aether, the magic container in the form of a skill tree
  • Become a Farsider & use Spell cards from Tellune - Collect as many spell cards as possible and combine them with your favorite Spectek weapons to fit your playstyle and defeat your enemy with a deadly blow!

Farsiders amps up your gaming experience with absolutely stunning original music composed by Laryssa Okada, an amazing audio producer of Halo and more! 

Farsiders is coming to PC (Steam) in 2023, followed by Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox in  Q4 2023.


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