Hammerwatch II launches December 12 for PS5 and Switch, in 2024 for PS4, Xbox Series, and Xbox One
Open-world hack-and-slash action RPG dated for consoles.Open-world hack-and-slash action RPG Hammerwatch II will launch for PlayStation 5 and Switch on December 12 for $24.99, followed by PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, and Xbox One in 2024, publisher Modus Games and developer Crackshell announced.
The game will also be available in a special digital bundle and physical edition called Hammerwatch II: The Chronicles Edition, which includes Hammerwatch II, Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition, additional character color palettes, facial items, and a character voice pack.
Hammerwatch II first launched for PC via Steam on August 15.
Here is a brief overview of the game, via Modus Games:
Journey through Hammer Island, the Fallowfields and the dark mountainous regions of Blackbarrow, all created in the signature Hammerwatch pixelated art style. Following Blight the Horrible’s dragon army seizing the land you once called home—the dethroned King Roland has selected you as one of the mighty heroes he believes can restore his kingdom before it is plunged into darkness forever.
Build a custom Herian Hero and choose between five distinct character classes: Paladin, Ranger, Rogue, Wizard and Warlock before customizing your appearance and leveling up to unlock powerful new abilities and skills. Then, gather your closest warrior allies or journey alone to save the throne and put an end to Blight the Horrible’s takeover for good.
Watch a new trailer below.