It’s a momentum-filled indie game that’s always moving, even though it skates past some finer details in the process. The fluid cloud-skating movement is just plain pleasurable, while towering bosses provide unforgettable set pieces that put speed and reaction time to the test. In that regard, Solar Ash is a successful experiment that bubbles to life with vibrant colors and unmatched style.įilled with memorable sequences, Solar Ash is a focused follow-up to Hyper Light Drifter that constantly inspires moments of awe. Sometimes, the fun of video game development comes from the digital alchemy that occurs when developers start to mix beakers.
Its gargantuan boss fights bring Shadow of the Colossus to mind, while the reality-bending space exploration calls back to Super Mario Galaxy. Along your journey to save your world, you will encounter various violent creatures who will scale to greater and greater sizes, some of them will require speed and precise timing to defeat, such as huge, ferocious, serpent-like sentinels who hold the key to your quest.Įxplore: A large world full of mystery awaits you, so take the time to explore it and discover everything it has to offer.Developed by Heart Machine, the studio behind indie hit Hyper Light Drifter, several elements of Solar Ash will seem familiar at first glance. Solar Ash combat and bestiary: The combat system is presented as simple, fast, and fluid to encourage flow. The game’s core is focused on speed, movement, and agility. You will play an agile character able to speed across the huge world with abilities akin to skating, climbing, and more.
GameplayĬontrols: The Solar Ash’s controls are as polished as the studio’s previous title. You will take control of Rei, a brave Void Runner who has dared to venture into this anomaly as a last effort to save her world. Solar Ash, also called Solar Ash Kingdom during its development, is a single-player 3D action-adventure platformer developed by Heart Machine and published by Annapurna Interactive. The game is set in the same universe as Hyper Light Drifter, more specifically in the Ultravoid, a really massive black hole that has been consuming everything that has crossed its path.
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