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Semi-open world Metroidvania game Lightwood heading to Switch

Posted on August 9, 2024 by (@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop

Lightwood

Unfixed Brain’s new project Lightwood is in the works for Switch, the studio has confirmed. Currently it does not have a release window.

Lightwood is a semi-open world Metroidvania game set inside a dying tree. While taking on Lords, players will unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom’s decay. 

More information can be found in the following overview:

Your destiny awaits for you! Discover the ancient mysteries behind the Kingdom’s decay as you meet all kinds of interesting insects and deadly foes.

Explore the wonderful and hunting insect kingdom awaiting for you in the depths of Lightwood. There are secrets and mysteries behind every corner waiting for you!

Every new area will be filled with multiple dangers to overcome. Knowledge over you skills will be key to progression and survival.

The world of Lightwood is meant to be explored however you want, but you will have to earn that right!

Key Features

  • Well balanced and responsive combat made to provide a fluid experience.
  • A new approach to the classical Metroidvania progression system.
  • A huge variety of enemies and bosses carefully created.
  • Beautifully crafted landscapes and music, made to enhance the overall game experience.
  • Multiple purpose mechanics conceived to increase the player sense of mastery over the game.

Have a look at a trailer for Lightwood below.

Announcement Trailer

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