Crystal Project II announced for PC
"Explore a seamless open world and search for keys to unlock your dream."
River Running Games has announced Metroidvania adventure RPG Crystal Project II for PC (Steam). A release date was not announced.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
Explore a seamless open world and search for keys to unlock your dream, making the land of Sycamore become as promised. Find new classes, learn new abilities, collect powerful equipment, and use your newfound strength and mind to overcome the world’s toughest challenges. Unlock new methods of travel to discover the farthest, untouched reaches of the land.
…or become one of the few that dares to uncover the world’s greatest mysteries. Just make sure not to catch the attention of those that want to keep those secrets buried.
Key Features
The threat-based tactical combat of Crystal Project returns in a new world with new challenges.
- Manage Threat to control which party member a monster will attack in this telegraphed combat system with no hidden information: preview turn order, damage, and probabilities.
- Platform around an open world with no loading screens and no invisible walls. Find your own path forward.
- No random encounters. No permanent missables. Explore at your own pace.
- A distinct adventure: no need to play the original Crystal Project first.
What’s New?
Explore and conquer an entire new world in the land of Sycamore.
- Even more build possibilities with new options like combat items, ability augments, and new equipment modifiers.
- Discover entirely new classes, alongside remixed returning classes that feature new abilities and passives.
- Looser weapon skill restrictions: weapon skills are now classified as either slashing, piercing, or bludgeoning.
- Tune your playthrough to your tastes with more assist options and more challenge options.
- New systems like snappier animations and new mechanics like summoning allies.
- Get access to more teleport points by collecting multiple Home Point Stones.
- Customize your party member appearance and clothing colors.
- Actual fishing! Who knows what you’ll find…
- And more.
Watch the announcement trailer below.