There’s still some time left until the launch of Umbraclaw, but Switch owners can get their hands on a new demo starting today.
A good amount of content is included in the demo. Players can access the tutorial, free-roaming hub stage, and two complete stages (Anabraw Forest and Crag Plains) with boss battles. Inti Creates is letting fans can a glimpse at the character growth system for Kuon as you explore for crystals that will allow you to upgrade her abilities and survivability in the harsh environment of the Soulplane.
Here’s an overview of the game:
In Umbraclaw, take control of Kuon, a cat on a perilous journey through the afterlife known as the “Soulplane.”
Kuon must brave the afterlife in order to return home to his master in this 2D side-scrolling action adventure.On your adventure through the Soulplane, the “Anima Revive” system will grant Kuon abilities from various animals. These abilities will be key to overcoming the obstacles you’ll face on your journey.
The newest game from Blaster Master Zero director Satoru Nishizawa, Umbraclaw is a challenging game that proves that cats are not just cute, but cool as well. The dark-tinged yet lively graphics will pull you into the fantasy storybook world.
Will Kuon be able to break through the Boundary to return home safely…? Your journey through the afterlife awaits.
Umbraclaw launches for Switch on May 30, 2024.
