Metroidvania game Ties: Soul Link heading to Switch
North Tokyo is working on a Switch version of Ties: Soul Link, the studio confirmed today. As of now a release window has not yet been decided.
Ties: Soul Link is a 2D Metroidvania game that combines RPG action with platforming adventures. The game features a story about a decaying world set in the year 2097.
Here’s some additional information:
Ties: Soul Link takes players to a deteriorated world in the year 2097. The story follows Kiro and Chloe, who, after a tragic accident separates them, must face a brutal and bloody environment. Weakened and desperate, Kiro must find Chloe, who has fallen ill, to save both of them while exploring amazing cities and battling ruthless enemies.
Key Features
- Emotional story and impactful decisions: Experience a deep narrative where your choices will shape the fate of Kiro and Chloe.
- Equipment and customization: Equip Kiro with a variety of swords, armors, and runes to tailor your playstyle and tackle ruthless enemies in a dark and challenging environment.
- Travel: Visit the different cities where cyberpunk urban landscapes blend with Nordic ruins, Japanese culture, Greek mythology, and Persian influences.
- Exploration and secrets: Discover vibrant cities full of secrets, collectibles, and challenging puzzles that will test your skills.
- Dynamic day and night system: Experience a world that changes over time, affecting the environment and gameplay based on the day-night cycle.
Those looking to support Ties: Soul Link will be able to do so with a Kickstarter campaign, which will be available here. Physical rewards will be available including a hardcover 200-page art book, a 27cm tall Kiro plush, and a very limited 20 cm tall Kiro statue. Digital rewards include a special digital edition of the game containing the original soundtrack, and exclusive skins like the Dark Kiro and the Red Fox Kitsune.
Get a closer look at the game via the trailer below.
Kickstarter Trailer
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