Dark Point Games has confirmed a release date for its isometric action RPG Achilles: Legends Untold on Nintendo Switch.
You will have the chance to play as Achilles, the hero who is the greatest warrior the ancient world has ever seen and who once defied the Gods.
Set in the world of Ancient Greece, after the War of Troy you return to find your homeland plunged into chaos. Journeying through the diverse locations of ancient Mycenae where danger lurks at every corner, you must learn how to survive your threatening surroundings and set out to save the mortal world from impending doom.
Progress the story, level up your skills, combine weapons and gear, and choose the fighting style that will allow you to emerge victorious battle after battle against both human and beast-like enemies.
The developer has outlined the game’s key features, which include:
- Souls-ish – An action RPG with souls-like combat, and a variety of enemies to battle, each with their own unique combat patterns.
- Choose Your Combat Style: Select your ideal weapon, from wielding a one-handed sword and an axe in the other, to the might of two-handed swords.
- Fight and Learn: Dive into a world where mastering combat, from defense tactics like blocking and evading to a wide array of attacks, is the key to success.
- Face Unique Challenges: Engage in battles against foes utilizing an innovative GAIA (Group AI Action) system.
- Develop Your Character: Harness a wealth of skill points to expand your hero’s capabilities.
- Explore Ancient Greece: Ascend mountain passes, venture into the deepest dungeons, and battle for survival in otherworldly rifts.
Achilles: Legends Untold will be released digitally on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch worldwide on 23 January 2025.
