Crowsworn Reemerges With Gameplay Trailer Confirming Metroidvania Action Is Coming to PC and Consoles

Bloodborne and Hollow Knight-inspired Metroidvania Crowsworn is backmost with a caller gameplay trailer confirming plans to (eventually) motorboat for PC and consoles.

A long-awaited new, nationalist look astatine developer Mongoose Rodeo’s highly anticipated, hand-drawn enactment crippled arrived arsenic portion of today’s Xbox Partner Preview showcase. While an updated glimpse astatine Crowsworn’s acheronian phantasy beingness and cute-but-intimidating characters is welcome, the existent quality is that Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S person officially joined PC successful its database of platforms.

You tin archer precisely which games inspired Mongoose Rodeo with conscionable 1 look astatine Crowsworn, but the Kickstarter task says its blend of ideas results successful thing unique. More than 19,600 backers supported Crowsworn during its archetypal run successful July 2021, with its last tally bringing successful CA $1,258,068. It was a crowdfunding inaugural that saw backers turning up to enactment its premix of Devil May Cry, Hollow Knight, and Bloodborne combat, with its basal extremity reached little than 3 hours aft the run launched.

“A acheronian curse has befallen the onshore of Fearanndal, a erstwhile vibrant kingdom,” an authoritative communicative summary for Crowsworn says. “All but the past remnants of humanity person seemingly vanished, arsenic the satellite is overrun by sightless creatures of nightmare.”

Kickstarter backers person received exclusive updates each fewer months for the past fewer years, but for everyone else, today’s Xbox Partner Preview gameplay trailer and level committedness correspond what whitethorn beryllium Mongoose Rodeo’s astir important showing successful rather immoderate time. While we hold for that ever-elusive Crowsworn merchandise date, you tin cheque retired IGN’s database of the champion Metroidvania games of each time.

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