Binary Haze Interactive’s Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights dark fantasy Metroidvania has entered Steam Early Access.
As previously reported, the game is a 2D action-platformer with RPG elements set in the dark Kingdom of End, following its fall to malignant powers. The pure maiden Lilly is trapped in this hopeless world of corruption, and must find a way out.
Teaming up with fallen allies, amass an arsenal of mystical skills and artifacts, and banish the foul creatures that now rule this once-majestic kingdom. The game also feature music by Mili (Ghost in the Shell, Goblin SLayer, Cytus, Deemo), and sound effects by former Sega producer Keiichi Sugiyama (Rez, Skies of Arcadia).
Alongside the game entering Early Access on Windows PC (via Steam), the press release confirms the game will launch 1.0 in Q2 2021 for WIndows PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 (via backwards compatibility), and Xbox Series X|S. An Xbox One version is “tentatively planned.”
You can find the Steam Early Access Launch Gameplay Trailer below.
You can find the full rundown (Steam) below.
Story
Once upon a time, in the Kingdom of End,the Deathly Rain suddenly started to fall,
transforming all living things it touched into bloodthirsty corpses.
In an instant, the realm fell into chaos.
The cursed rain never stopped pouring on the remaining ruins…
In the depth of an old forgotten church,
Lily opens her eyes.Experience
ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D Action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a nation destroyed by a cataclysmic event. The fallen Kingdom of End is a tragic and beautiful world featuring a majestic castle, submerged forests and forbidden underground areas.On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. By releasing foes from their undying curse, you may gain their strength. Overcome the hardships of your journey and uncover the truth with the aid of the fallen knights.
Key Features:
■ Immersive Exploration- An expansive and fully traversable map, open to numerous strategies.
– Exploration will uncover many mysteries and discoveries to draw you in.
– Complete freedom in which path to take and which bosses to confront.■ Tense Battles and a Rewarding Adventure
– Enjoy tense battles, where a wavering focus can lead one to a swift death.
– Employ evasive maneuvers along with your attacks to ensure victory.
– Defeat the various Blighted met along the way to acquire new skills. (26 skills in total, utilizing swords, bows, magic, and much more).
– Forge into battle armed with skills that cater to your own personal playstyle.
– Customize your stats with relics and tune Lily for seamless gameplay.
– A rewarding ending awaits those who persevere and overcome each death to inch closer to the conclusion.■ Beauty Shining Through in a World of Despair
– A contrasting main cast, from the young and pure heroine to the complex and tainted immortal knights.
– A fantasy world brought to life by beautiful 2D art, animation and music.
– Lily’s adventure through Land’s End will see her reunite with and fighting alongside former friends. The conclusion of the story will change based on the player’s choices.Music
Explore a challenging supernatural world to haunting music by musical group Mili, whose credits include Goblin Slayer opening “Rightfully” and other anime franchises such as Ghost in the Shell.
Image: Steam
