Retro-inspired FPS Nightmare Reaper heading to Switch
Original (9/5): Nightmare Reaper, which previously released on PC to a strong reception, is now confirmed for Switch. Publisher Feardemic is working with developer Blazing Bit Games on the release.
Nightmare Reaper is a retro-inspired first-person shooter with looter shooter and rogue-lite elements. Read more about it below.
A dark and violent meld of retro and modern action games, inspired by the classic 2.5D first person shooters of the 90s, with elements of modern looter shooters and rogue-lites.
Intense and addictive gameplay
Tons of enemies are crammed in open-ended levels full of surprises and geysers of blood and treasure.Character progression
Use the gold you find to purchase tons of character upgrades and new abilities via minigames.Ludicrous weapon variety
80 unique weapons that can drop as loot and can contain a funky mix of over 30 enchantment types.Key Features
- Music and audio by the great Andrew Hulshult.
- Non-intrusive but mysterious story.
- Many game modes.
- A mix of manual and random level generation.
- Tons of random events and secrets.
And here’s a trailer for the game:
According to Feardemic, the console versions of Nightmare Reaper will begin releasing at the earliest in December 2022.
Update (9/16): Feardemic has released a new trailer, available below. We also have confirmation that a physical version is in the works. The physical and digital versions launch in early 2023.
