Fight against the corrupt military of Esperanza as part of the resistance force of the Undercity. Bring the corrupt to justice by becoming stronger and fighting alongside your trusty comrades.
After the devastating Red Stone War, the world is divided into three regions: the mutant infested outside grounds, the Undercity where people have fled to seek refuge from mutants, and the sky city Esperanza where the rich and powerful rule over the world. Fight against the corrupt military of Esperanza as part of the resistance force of the Undercity. Bring the corrupt to justice by becoming stronger and fighting alongside your trusty comrades.
Blade Assault features tight, responsive controls and a cast of charming characters. Playable characters have various transformable weapons that they use to battle against their enemies. Weapons can be further customized by different “Cores” and “Transform Upgrades” that appear randomly during gameplay.
Currently available via Steam Early Access, Blade Assault is officially launching its 1.0 version on January 17th, 2022 packed to the brim with content, including the exciting final act, never before seen in Early Access.
The full version launches with three playable characters - Kil, Jenny, and Darcy, each with their own unique playstyle and signature weapons. There are over 200 different items from Cores to Gears, and Enhanced Weapons to equip your characters with in order to take on the monsters flooding the world of Blade Assault. With 3 new bosses (bringing the total to 7) and the “Ending” of the game now added, as well as the Friendship System which allows you to make friends and earn rewards from the game’s NPCs - there’s a whole lot to explore in this cyberpunk-fueled pixel world.
And if you manage to take down the big baddies, and beat the game? The Assault Level will test your might with its endless hard mode waves of enemies designed to challenge even the most seasoned players.
All this, and yes - new characters, bosses, and weapons are going to be added in the future with more details to follow.
Satisfying fast-paced combat. Utilizing diverse skills, dodging enemy attacks by dashing, launching projectiles, slashing away mobs of enemies. Your attacks change according to the “Cores” you select and the upgrades you decide to take on your runs.
Meet NPCs and find upgrades along your quest to unlock unique powers. Each playable character has their own weapons of choice kept in their own armory.
Key Features:
- Collect red shards and return to NPCs to unlock & gain permanent upgrades.
- Choose between an arsenal of different weapons according to your play style.
- Control oriented game play that rewards mastery over the game.
- Challenging levels that always offer players room for improvement.
Blade Assault is coming to PC (Steam) on January 17, 2022, followed by PS4 and Nintendo Switch version shortly thereafter.
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