Into The Pit

Platform(s): PC, Xbox One
Genre: First-Person Shooter
Publisher: Humble Games
Developer: Nullpointer
Release Date: Oct. 19, 2021

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Humble Games Bringing 'Into The Pit' To PC And Xbox One, A Slew Of Others Titles To Xbox Games Pass - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2021 @ 5:27 p.m. PDT

Into The Pit is a fast-paced retro-FPS roguelite where you, as a member of a family of lore-hunting mystics, are summoned to a cursed village, drawn by rumors of a demonic portal.

Dark magics have overwhelmed the village, It's up to you to rescue the survivors, grow your powers, and journey forth INTO THE PIT.

As members of a family of lore-hunting mystics, you and your cousin Luridia separately wander the land following rumors of occult power. After discovering a demonic pit in a nearby village, Luridia’s once prolific letters grow silent.

Something has gone terribly wrong.

Now it is up to you to journey to the desolate hamlet under dark eldritch skies. What did Luridia discover? And what great power has this village unearthed?


Key Features:

  • FIGHT WITH CHAOTIC MAGIC - experiment with various spells and powers to become an unstoppable magical force
  • SHIFTING TREACHEROUS DUNGEONS - high-octane energy and short-paced levels will keep you on your toes. You’ll never know what horror lies beyond the next corner.
  • GROW YOUR POWERS - rescue villagers to open shops for permanent upgrades to prolong your runs and maximize your potential
  • CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE - mix keys and runes gathered on your journeys to generate and combine different dungeon encounters.

Into The Pit is coming to PC (Steam / Humble Store) and Xbox One on October 19, 2021, while also being available for Xbox Game Pass on Day 1.

Humble Games also revealed that its lineup of indie games will be launching for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S on day one and available with Xbox Game Pass. Gamers across the globe will be able to enjoy the unique stories and experiences being crafted by creative developers from around the world that are partnered with Humble Games.

Xbox Game Pass members will have even more ways to play Humble Games’ awesome indie titles, whether they’re playing on their Xbox console, PC or on the go with their mobile phone via Xbox Cloud Gaming, all while using cloud saves to transfer their progress between platforms.

Here’s a quick rundown of all the upcoming games you can expect to play on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S later this year and beyond!

  • Archvale: Embark on a journey to find the ruins of a long-believed mythic arch in this colorful hybrid between classic RPGs and bullet hells. You’ll be pushed to your limits in enemy filled biomes and only through mastery of skills and weapons will you succeed.
  • Bushiden: Your sister has vanished and rumors swirl that Gaoh has been resurrected with an evil army at his command. Explore for cybernetic upgrades until you are powerful enough to defeat the diabolic Gaoh and his cybergentic army once and for all in this futuristic, action platformer!
  • Chinatown Detective Agency: Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Manage your detective agency and use real world research to solve cases as you unravel a global conspiracy.
  • Dodgeball Academia: In a world that lives and breathes all things dodgeball, you’ll join Otto at the academia to train to become the ultimate dodgeball champion. Make friends, build formidable teams, and level up in order to dominate on and off the courts! Available now on Xbox One, Cloud Gaming (Beta), and PC with Xbox Game Pass.
  • Flynn: Son of Crimson: Help Flynn and his mythical companion Dex save Rosantica before the evil from The Scourge claims his home. In Flynn: Son of Crimson, you’ll go on a journey of discovery and conflict as you learn to master the power of Crimson Energy. Available on September 15, 2021.
  • Midnight Fight Express: Fight your way across the city in a brutal romp that mixes old school brawlers and fast-paced motion-captured combat. Battle across multiple, distinct hand-crafted levels on foot or a variety of vehicles.
  • Next Space Rebels: In Next Space Rebels, you will develop from a naive rocket hobbyist into an experienced space activist by designing, building, and launching rockets of increasing complexity.
  • Signalis: A classic survival horror experience with a unique aesthetic, full of melancholic mystery. Investigate a dark secret, solve puzzles, fight off nightmarish creatures and navigate dystopian, surreal retrotech worlds as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
  • Unpacking: Unpack like never before! Arrange an unseen character’s belongings through a variety of moves, learning about them through each transition, in this self-paced zen puzzle game.
  • Unsighted: After a long war with the humans, the few androids that remain in Arcadia are running out of Anima, the energy that gives all robots consciousness. It’s up to you, Alma, to find a way to recover your memories and save your friends from becoming Unsighted.

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