Canari Video games, the studio behind 2023’s implausible cinematic platformer Lunark, revealed an lovely Hyperlink’s Awakening-inspired journey earlier this 12 months. Again then, the sport was solely confirmed for PC, however as we speak, the developer has revealed that the sport is certainly coming to Swap — and shortly!
Castaway launches on Nintendo Swap and all different platforms on sixteenth August 2024 and can solely set you again USD $7.99 / GBP £6.99. Within the recreation, you play as Martin, an adventurer who crash-lands on an island. His pet quickly will get kidnapped (pet-napped?) and he has to go and save him.
Castaway is an especially bite-sized tackle the Zelda method; its Story Mode ought to solely take you a few hours to beat, however clearing that may unlock Survivor Mode. Right here, you may get to scale a 50-floor tower which can ship challenges aplenty. Plus, it simply seems to be darn pretty, with vibrant GBA-esque visuals and a catchy soundtrack.
Canari Video games desires Castaway to cater to all ages, and there are numerous modes and issue choices that may permit the participant to tailor the sport to their wants. ‘Pacifist’ will take enemies out of the sport, leaving simply the easy puzzles to resolve; there’s an ‘invincible’ setting that will provide you with the choice to battle with out worry of dying; in order for you a problem, then ‘unfair’ mode may simply be for you.
There’s even a speedrunning mode to see how lengthy it takes you to defeat all three bosses and rescue your little pet. Virtually the whole lot you may ever need from slightly journey like this.
We’re huge followers of Lunark, so when Canari Video games introduced Castaway in April, we have been praying for a Swap launch. Fortunately, it is coming, and really, very quickly.
Castaway launches on Swap on sixteenth August. Will you be crash-landing for this one? Come to shore within the feedback.
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