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Earthblade
Developer(s)Extremely OK Games
Publisher(s)Extremely OK Games
Release2024 (2024)[1]
Genre(s)Action, platform
Mode(s)Single-player

Earthblade is an upcoming platform video game by Extremely OK Games.

Gameplay

Earthblade is a 2D Metroidvania platform game.[2] The player, as the character Névoa, who has recently returned to a ruined Earth, traverses and dashes between platforms, climbing terrain, and fighting enemies. It is drawn in a pixel art style.[3][1]

Development

Extremely OK Games first announced EarthBlade in April 2021[4] and had begun playtesting by April of the next year.[5] The developer shared the first footage of Earthblade at The Game Awards 2022. Earthblade's genre and art style is similar to the developer's 2018 Celeste.[3] It is planned for release in 2024.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Moon, Mariella (December 8, 2022). "'Earthblade' is the next game from the team behind 'Celeste'". Engadget. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  2. ^ "Earthblade on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
  3. ^ a b Clark, Nicole (December 8, 2022). "Celeste creator's newest project Earthblade pairs platforming with slashing". Polygon. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  4. ^ Gerblick, Jordan (April 20, 2021). "Celeste studio announces Earthblade, a 2D pixel art 'explor-action game'". GamesRadar. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  5. ^ Cryer, Hirun (April 14, 2022). "Celeste dev's new game aims for a 2023 launch". GamesRadar. Retrieved December 9, 2022.