Selfloss launches September 12 [Update: PC moved up to September 5]
Fantasy action adventure game release date set.
Fantasy action adventure game Selfloss will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC via Steam on September 12, publisher Merge Games and developer Goodwin Games announced. Physical editions will be available for PlayStation 5 and Switch.
(Update 08/29/24: The PC version of Selfloss has been moved up to a September 5 release date. The console versions will still launch on September 12.)
Here is an overview of the game, via Merge Games:
About
Selfloss is an emotional exploration game filled with rich lore, set in a whale-worshipping, Slavic-inspired world. Embark on the journey of the healer, Kazimir, and his magical staff as he fights a mysterious Miasma in search of a ritual to cure his wounded soul.
Selfloss is an emotional adventure game set in a Slavic-inspired whale-worshiping fantasy land. The old healer Kazimir makes an epic journey by boat and on foot in search of a ritual that can cure his soul wound. Meet memorable characters and use the light of your magic staff to fight Miasma—the mysterious affliction taking over the world.
The Magical Staff
- Kazimir’s staff is central to the game’s mechanics and story, creating unique gameplay opportunities by controlling the staff both simultaneously and independently.
- Take on enemies spawned by the Miasma with the searing light of your staff.
- Find different ways to use your staff to solve puzzles and remove the stain of the Miasma from the world.
Explore by Land and Sea
- Navigate the stunning world of Selfloss on foot or by boat.
- Use the power of Kazimir’s staff to power your small boat through treacherous waters and winding rivers.
- Explore to meet the various inhabitants of the world and bring a healers touch to ease their pain.
Experience an Emotional Journey
- Enact the ritual of Selfloss, healing the wounds of those who have lost loved ones.
- A powerful and moving soundtrack by Arigto elevates the emotional impact of Kazimir’s journey.
A Unique and Lore-rich World
- Discover a sea-worshiping world with whale gods, inspired by the landscapes and tales of Iceland.
- Unearth Slavic-inspired myths brought to life through the stories you encounter on your travels.
Key Features
- Wield the power of the magical staff – a tool that is central to the game’s mechanics and story.
- Control Kazimir and his staff simultaneously and independently to solve complex puzzles and overcome strategic and dynamic combat.
- Traverse on foot or by boat, discovering Slavic and Icelandic myths along the way as you help others overcome their hardships and grief.
- Explore a unique sea-worshiping world with whale gods, resembling the vast landscapes of Iceland.
- Experience an emotive and moving story as you journey to enact the Selfloss ritual as a healer suffering their own soul-wound.
Watch a new trailer below.