Publisher Nicalis and developer Pixelian Studio announced on October 13th that they will release Critadel, a 2D action game for PC, via switch and Steam and the Epic Games Store.
About the game
Run, jump and blow through the winding paths and secret rooms of the huge mechanical tower known as Babylon (Babel). As you progress, you will face futuristic enemy troops from a troubled group called “Noah’s Comrades” (Order of Noah) who have taken over the tower. At the top of the tower, there’s ancient information that will give the acquirer an eternal life. Who’s going to get there first?
Game Features
• Play as one of three different characters (fearless warrior Nox, mysterious cultist Ahnushu and warrior android Alice) each with their own unique starting weapons/items, upgradeable skills and unlockable costumes
• You can shoot enemies from any angle with a 360-degree aiming cursor
• Stripping manoeuvre that provides a non-damage feature for a limited period of time to avoid attacks
• Powerful weapons that you can buy or find randomly in the tower
• Collectable special items where you will receive passive bonuses when installed
• Two types of in-game currency: crystals (located inside the tower) and spheres (earned when arch enemies are defeated)
• You can shoot enemies from any angle with a 360-degree aiming cursor
• Stripping manoeuvre that provides a non-damage feature for a limited period of time to avoid attacks
• Powerful weapons that you can buy or find randomly in the tower
• Collectable special items where you will receive passive bonuses when installed
• Two types of in-game currency: crystals (located inside the tower) and spheres (earned when arch enemies are defeated)
Steam page
Trailer video