Steam PlatformSteam
Release date7 Jun 2023
Description
Nocturnal (PC) - Steam Key - GLOBAL
Product Overview:
Nocturnal is a 2D action-platformer developed by Sunnyside Games. Players assume the role of Ardeshir, a soldier of the Enduring Flame, who returns to his plague-ridden island home of Ephenia. The game focuses on re-establishing order and uncovering the source of the encroaching mist.Key Features:
- Combat Mechanics: Engage in sword-based combat against various enemies. Ardeshir's sword can be ignited by flames found throughout the environment, granting temporary boosts to damage and the ability to dissipate the deadly mist.
- Environmental Interaction: The mist acts as a primary environmental hazard, draining health upon prolonged exposure. Players must strategically use flames and environmental elements to navigate and create safe zones.
- Platforming Elements: Navigate through Ephenia's ruins, employing precise jumps and movement to overcome obstacles and reach new areas. The environment features crumbling structures and hidden passages.
- Exploration and Secrets: Discover hidden pathways, uncover lore fragments, and locate optional challenges within the game's linear yet interconnected levels.
- Puzzles: Encounter environmental puzzles that require the intelligent use of fire and character abilities to progress.
- Boss Encounters: Challenge a variety of unique boss creatures, each requiring distinct strategies to defeat.
- New Game+ Mode: After completing the main story, players can embark on a New Game+ playthrough, offering increased difficulty and additional challenges.
- Art Style: Features a distinct hand-drawn aesthetic with detailed character and environment designs.
Technical Details:
- Platform: PC (Steam)
- Genre: Action-Platformer, Metroidvania-lite elements
- Developer: Sunnyside Games
- Publisher: Dear Villagers
- DRM: Steamworks (Steam Key provided)
- Region: GLOBAL (playable worldwide)