Side-scrolling action platformer Deathchron reaching Switch this week

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop

Ratalaika Games, in partnership with Crescent Moon Games, announced today that they’re putting Deathchron on Switch. It’ll be ready to go on July 12, 2024.

Deathchron is a side-scrolling action platformer set in an alternate reality in which robots have taken over. You’ll play as a young hero looking to ensure the future is different.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Deathchron is a retro style arcade game full of intense platform action, powerful attacks, and menacing enemies.
In the recent past, an ordinary kid receives an urgent television transmission. Shortly afterwards, an incredible battle mech known as the Deathchron arrives at his suburban home.
Our young hero is then transported to an alternate reality where robots have taken over everything, and he has one chance to stop this dystopian vision from coming true.
Key Features
Nostalgic 8-bit style artwork
Action platforming gameplay
Upgrades for your mech
Various areas to explore
Battle imposing bosses

View a trailer for Deathchron below.

Official Trailer

The game will be sold on Switch as an eShop download. It will cost $4.99.