Jandusoft, a leading game development company, has just announced the much-anticipated release of their latest 2D arcade action platformer, Abathor. Developed by Pow Pixel Games, this epic adventure game is set to launch on July 25th and will be available on all major platforms, including Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, and Xbox One. In addition, physical editions of the game, created by Tesura Games, are set to hit stores later this year and are now available for pre-order on the Tesura Store.
Abathor promises to take players on an unforgettable journey to defend the legendary continent of Atlantis. Inspired by Plato’s writings and Athanasius’s map, the game features stunning pixel art and an immersive soundtrack with over 40 tracks. Players can expect to experience a thrilling combination of retro arcade influences and roguelite elements in a 2D platformer format.
With support for up to 4 players in local mode, Abathor offers an engaging multiplayer experience where players must work together to save Atlantis from the wrath of the gods. The Atlantean civilization has angered the deities, who have unleashed hordes of monsters to destroy the continent. As players progress through more than 50 levels of increasing difficulty, they must face ferocious demons and primordial gods, dodge dangers and traps, and descend into chilling abysses.
But the challenges don’t end there. In Abathor, players will also compete against each other for the loot and spoils, as they fight for the favor of the gods by offering them treasures. This adds an exciting competitive element to the game, making it a must-play for both solo and multiplayer gamers.
The rich lore of Atlantis is also integrated into the game, adding an element of exploration and discovery for players. They will traverse the entire continent, uncovering the mysteries and secrets of this ancient civilization.
Abathor offers a nostalgic experience for gamers, paying homage to the classic 80s and 90s arcade games with its retro 16-bit aesthetics. Fans of beat ’em up games will especially appreciate the gameplay and style of Abathor.
The game will be available for a retail price of $14.99 | 14,99€ on all platforms. With its captivating storyline, engaging gameplay, and stunning visuals, Abathor is expected to be a hit among gamers of all ages and backgrounds. Don’t miss out on this epic arcade adventure – mark your calendars for July 25th and get ready to embark on a journey like no other.