Publisher Headup Games and developer Retrific Game Studio have announced Colt Canyon, a wild west pixel art shooter with roguelike elements, for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. It will launch in Q3 2019.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
Loot. Shoot. Dodge. Reload. Take your revolver and rescue your kidnapped partner in this atmospheric and punchy roguelite game.
Colt Canyon is a 2D pixel art shooter where you control a cowboy, or one of the many other unlockable characters, whose mission is to save his kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits. Take your gun and TNT and shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum. Maybe you can save more people than just your partner. But watch out. Once you got your partner your job is not done. You’ll also have to get back home…
Key Features
- Range of characters and weapons to play and unlock
- Dynamic and immersive environments and enemies
- AI-Controlled companions
- Local Coop
- Upgrades for you and your companions
- Randomized, persistent and open levels
- Strategic stealth and fast-paced action
- Boss Fights
- Roguelike elements
- Permadeath
- High replayability
- Beautiful minimalistic pixel art
- Punchy particle effects
- and much more…
Watch the announcement trailer below.