Exciting New Voice Actor Trailer Unleashed for Elsie

Playtonic Friends and developer Knight Shift Games are excited to unveil a captivating new trailer for their upcoming rogue-like action platformer, Elsie, set to launch on September 10, 2024, for PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. This latest teaser showcases the full star-studded roster of voice actors who bring the game’s eclectic characters to life, adding depth and personality to the fast-paced gameplay.

About Elsie

Elsie takes players on a neo-retro, hyperkinetic adventure packed with roguelike elements and action-platforming mechanics. The game is set in the vibrant city of Neotoño, where players navigate through procedurally generated levels filled with deadly robots and various obstacles.

After a devastating attack on the city, Dr. Grey seeks refuge in the coastal bastion of Sapir Wharf. Here, she creates Elsie, an android on a mission to uncover the truth behind the assault and save planet Ekis from further disasters.

Players will need to dash, dive, and shoot their way through engaging stages filled with dynamic enemies and challenging boss fights. The game’s innovative parry system adds a layer of strategy, allowing players to defeat foes in a highly reactive gameplay environment.

Elsie is designed for intense replayability, presenting hours of content and daily challenges that promise to keep players engaged.

Key Features

• Adrenaline-Pumping Platforming: Experience high-speed platforming with a unique parry system for added depth.
• Procedurally Generated Runs: Navigate through neon-drenched pixel stages that ensure every run feels fresh.
• Weapon Synergies: Experiment with dozens of weapons, skills, and augments to create endless gameplay combinations.
• Replayability: With tons of content and daily challenges, Elsie offers players the chance to experience something new every time they play.

Meet the Voice Talent Behind Elsie

Elsie features a diverse cast of voice-over talents, each contributing their unique flair to the game’s rich narrative. From the powerful, high-tech androids known as The Guardians to the quirky NPCs and heroic figures like Dr. Grey and Andru, the voice cast enhances the game’s immersive experience. The protagonist, Elsie, is also voiced by a talented actor, rounding out a team that promises to deliver a memorable auditory experience.

Meet the Heroes of Elsie

Andru (Alex Octopimp Gross (@Octopimp). Andru is the Proto Guardian. Created after the attack on Neotono, by Dr. Grey.

Andru is also a melee character with a bespoke suite of bladed weapons and power augments, ready to get up and close and personal with bots!

Dr. Grey (Terry Farrell (@4TerryFarrell), Welcoming the incomparable Dr Grey, Director of the Wharf.

Creater of the Arclight Core, The Android Guardians as well as Andru and Elsie.

She was pretty banged up in the initial attack on the city, but is determined to help save the day!.

Meet the Guardians!

Celestia (Lucy James @lucyjamesgames) – Guardian of the Eclipse Skysport.

Celestia was created to control the turbulent sky conditions around Planet Ekis.

Rosalyn (Shelby @itsgfreviews) – Guardian of the Jardin de Rosalyn.

Tasked to maintaining the flora and fauna of the planet.

Ashe (Fiona Nova @FionaNova) – Guardian of the Forgemaster’s Caldero, mastering rock, fire, and metal.

Trishula (Kellie Whisler @PokeKellz) – Guardian of Trishula's Tundra.

Master of the cold, sent to the tundras to comb the fields of robot graveyards, to uncover clues to why Ekis is falling apart.

Yennifer (Ovilee May @OvileeMay) – A member of the Alpha Trio, Guardians of Circuit City.

Yennifer is the powerhouse of the team and an expert sword master.

Megan (Ashley Roboto @AshleyRoboto) – A member of the Alpha Trio, Guardians of Circuit City.

Megan is the brains of the operation.

Cool, calm.

Cyndy (Gina Darling @MissGinaDarling) – A member of the Alpha Trio, Guardians of Circuit City.

Elite Sniper. Master of Ranged Combat.

Keeps the team safe from a distance.