Drawing inspiration from classics like the Mario & Luigi RPG series and Chrono Trigger, Keylocker seamlessly blends the charm of physical comedy with the depth of storytelling and challenge of strategic mechanics. With a genre-bending fusion of JRPG, narrative and rhythm elements, Keylocker promises an unforgettable experience.
From the creators of one of 2019’s most memorable indie fantasy JRPGs, Virgo Versus The Zodiac, Keylocker gives you the power of choice and puts destiny in your hands.
In the dystopian world of Saturn, where music has been banned for over a century, rebellion brews beneath the surface. You will play as Bobo, a daring Singer determined to fight for Saturn's freedom and restore music to the silent world.
As Bobo, you will harness the power of music to fuel their moves in the unforgiving landscape of Saturn. Utilizing real-time execution of moves in rhythm game style, players engage in tactical battles against the authorities, swapping between different movesets and tactics to overcome challenges. With classic turn-based combat infused with rhythm-based mechanics, every encounter becomes a test of skill and timing.
You will navigate Saturn's sprawling cities, forge alliances, uncover secrets, and challenge the status quo. With no random encounters, seamless in-world battles inspired by classics like Chrono Trigger provide immersive experiences that shape the course of the story.
Alongside Bobo's quest for freedom, players delve into Saturn's rich social life, engaging in slice-of-life experiences and building relationships with diverse characters from various classes and backgrounds. The dating system allows you to deepen connections through meaningful interactions and gift-giving, exploring both romantic and platonic relationships.
With multiple classes to choose from, branching questlines, and a dynamic narrative influenced by player choices, Keylocker offers endless possibilities for exploration and discovery. Will you join Bobo in her quest to defy the silence and unlock the truth behind the Keylocker, or will you succumb to the oppressive forces that seek to silence Saturn's voice forever? The fate of the world hangs in the balance, and only you can decide its destiny.
Key Features:
- Engaging Narrative: Dive into the dystopian world of Saturn, where rebellion simmers beneath the surface, and music is outlawed. Join BOBO on a quest to restore harmony to the land and overthrow oppression.
- Dynamic Rhythm-Based Combat: Engage in tactical battles against the authorities, harnessing the power of music to fuel your moves. Swap between different movesets and tactics, mastering the rhythm to emerge victorious.
- Captivating Soundscape: As you bring to life the sound of Saturn, BOBO and her band will perform an eclectic mix of pulse-pounding electronic jams that inspire the denizens of Keylocker. As long as you can keep the rhythm, that is.
- Vibrant World Exploration: Explore Saturn's sprawling cities, forge alliances, uncover secrets and challenge the status quo. Random battles are a thing of the past in Keylocker, with every face-off being an integral battle for the fate of Saturn.
- Rewarding Social Interactions: Build relationships with diverse characters from various backgrounds through meaningful interactions and gift-giving. Delve into romantic and platonic connections, shaping the narrative through your choices.
- Endless Possibilities: With multiple classes, branching quest lines and a dynamic narrative influenced by player choices, Keylocker offers endless possibilities for exploration and discovery.
Keylocker is coming to PC (Steam) and Xbox Series X|S in late Summer 2024.
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