Fallen Tear: The Ascension, hand-crafted 2D open-world Metroidvania game, coming to Switch
CMD Studios and Winter Crew have announced that their upcoming game Fallen Tear: The Ascension is planned for Switch. It does not have a release window at this time.
Fallen Tear: The Ascension is a hand-crafted 2D open-world Metroidvania game. Players will explore, form bonds with new friends, make choices, and fight to save a magical world on the brink of destruction by the gods.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Embark on this journey with Hira, a mysterious young boy who seeks the truth about his forgotten past. Along the way, bond with a multitude of fully-voiced characters to unlock new skills and abilities that will aid you in your battle through environments that constantly change and react to your choices – all in classic, hand-drawn animation.
Fallen Tear: The Ascension is a 2D Metroidvania set in a seemingly boundless world where you will fight dangerous beasts, defy corrupt gods, and face a multitude of challenges all in an attempt to bring balance back to your world.
This game is inspired by Elden Ring’s level design, Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s open world design, Suikoden and Valkyrie Profile’s JRPG goodness, and Shadow of the Colossus’ secrets building.
Key Features
- Innovative Combat Mechanics: Fluid combat system blending traditional role-playing elements with modern action, offering diverse strategies.
- Profound Event Choices: Decisions influence not only Hira’s journey but also the fate of companions and the world, offering a deeply personalized experience.
- Evolving Metroidvania Elements: Discover hidden paths, secrets, and challenges as the world dynamically transforms in response to player actions.
- Rich Artistic Experience and traditional animation: Hand-drawn artistry breathes life into a visually stunning world, immersing players in its captivating atmosphere.
- Intricate Puzzles and Challenges: Encounter complex puzzles and obstacles tailored to each area, requiring both wit and skill to overcome.
A trailer for Fallen Tear: The Ascension is included below.
