You may bear in mind Deneos’ cute Save Me Mr Tako! from just a few years again. The definitive version on Change is now celebrating its two-year anniversary (how time flies) and the developer has right now revealed that there’s extra to return from the Tako saga because it offered a primary have a look at Tako no Himitsu: Ocean of Secrets and techniques.
This recreation will see you taking part in as a gaggle of six heroes who set out on a journey to defeat the shadow monsters which have plagued the land. Within the course of, truths shall be uncovered, shining a lightweight on some powerful themes within the characters’ lives up till this level. Deneos has cited various inspirations for this one together with Eastward, CrossCode and Undertale, and has even gone so far as to say that the sport is “like if Golden Solar met Phantasm of Gaia” — no strain then, eh?
Ocean of Secrets and techniques is presently nonetheless in improvement and the workforce shall be launching a Kickstarter later this 12 months with a Change model of the sport as one of many fundraiser’s stretch targets. You could find the sport’s Kickstarter web page right here, although word that it’s not dwell simply but.
As soon as once more, Deneos is drawing inspiration from the GBA period, and right now’s reveal trailer (above) offers an excellent have a look at the pixel artwork visuals that we are able to anticipate from this one. The developer has described the upcoming title as “a non secular sequel of Save Me Mr Tako” and we’re beginning to see why (the lovable little octopi weapons had been a bit of a giveaway).
For a little bit extra details about the sport’s story and a have a look at some screenshots, take a look at the next from the developer:
In a world the place shadow monsters are showing, the invention of an octopus will put a lightweight on the lies that the individuals in energy wished to cover. Begin an excellent journey with colourful characters and attempt to save this world slowly consumed by the secrets and techniques of its previous.
We perceive that the sport is being focused for a 2025 launch, although nothing is ready in stone at these early phases. You could find much more particulars over on the sport’s Steam web page.
From the little that we have now seen to date, the sport is definitely a fairly one to have a look at and guarantees to deal with some powerful themes because it progresses — at all times a powerful combo. We shall be conserving a watch out for extra data over the approaching months and have our fingers crossed that it makes its Change stretch aim rapidly.
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