Publisher Dangen Entertainment and developer LABSworks have released the third trailer for action platformer Astalon: Tears of the Earth, which is due out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam in 2019.
Here is an overview of the game, via Dangen Entertainment:
About
Three explorers wander through a post-apocalyptic desert to find a way to save the people in their village. A dark, twisted tower has been pushed up from the depths of the Earth… but does it hold the answers they seek?
Astalon: Tears Of The Earth is LABSworks’ love letter to the games of the 80s, but what may seem like a simple action platformer has several surprises under the hood!
Use the unique skills and personalities of three different characters to explore an evil tower. Defeat terrible monsters, find powerful items, and solve puzzles, reaching new heights in the tower with every attempt. Strengthen your party and change the rules by embracing death… and discover the countless secrets of the world of Astalon!
Key Features
- Beautifully detailed and authentic-looking pixel art, inspired by the 8-bit era of video games.
- Character art by Ryusuke Mita, creator of the manga Dragon Half.
- A chiptune soundtrack by video game music group KILLSCREEN.
- Hundreds of rooms – countless hours of challenging exploration await you!
- Collect a variety of magical items that will bestow your three characters with new abilities.
Watch the trailer below.
Update 02/03/21 at 9:35 a.m.: The original upload of this trailer has been removed. A new upload with a 2021 release window has been added.