Age of Darkness: Final Stand developer PlaySide Studios has announced release information for KILL KNIGHT, their stylish isometric action game for PC and consoles.
KILL KNIGHT is set to launch on Xbox One, PS4, Windows PC (via Steam), Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PS5 on October 3rd.
Here’s a brief overview of the game along with a new trailer:
Once a loyal knight, betrayed, and banished to the Abyss. A desecrated corpse inside reanimated armor. You rise to an eternal death. Branded KILL KNIGHT, you have one purpose – KILL THE LAST ANGEL.
FIVE ELDRITCH LAYERS
KILL, OR BE KILLEDMASTER THE DEMON WITHIN
Dive into the Abyss, uncovering layers of gameplay beneath the surface. Exploit enemy weaknesses, perform brutal executions, strategically manage resources, and unleash destructive wrath blasts. Each encounter tests your skills.
BEAUTY IN DECAY
KILL KNIGHT’s sleek, minimalist aesthetic and retro visuals pay homage to 90’s arcades and shooters. Spanning five intense, hand-crafted eldritch arenas, KILL KNIGHT embraces a lo-fi brutalism, immersing you in a world of dread and dream-like ruins.
ETERNAL DAMNATION
Survive the otherworldly challenges, unlock new equipment for your Knight’s Arsenal, and evolve your playstyle. Master various abilities and fire-modes of pistols, heavy weapons, swords, and armor. Compete on global leaderboards for high-score supremacy.
Features
- Fast-paced top-down combat that rewards aggression and precision
- An immersive otherworld with a retro-inspired aesthetic
- Descend through five fatal layers, each more deadly than the last
- Three difficulty settings to choose from
- Increase speed and damage by raising your Kill Power
- Unlock new equipment and evolve your playstyle through challenges
- Master Mode combines all layers into an extended arena challenge
- Compete on global leaderboards for high-score supremacy
