Developer Team KwaKwa announced a release date for ancient Gaul mythology action game Helvetii.
Helvetii is launching on February 3rd, 2023 across Windows PC (via Steam), Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4. Physical versions of the game will be available via Red Art Games, and pre-orders are up over on their online store.
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:
Helvetii
Helvetii is a character-action game set in Gallic Celtic Mythology. Challenge the everchanging rot with 3 characters, use the gifts and powers bestowed by primal deities and show your mastery of combat by pummeling, juggling and slamming your enemies in a gorgeous 2d presentation.
EASY TO LEARN, HARD TO MASTER STYLISH ACTION
With a wide variety of abilities and situations, it’s not just about finishing the fight, but doing it in style!
Take your time to master each character with acrobatic combos, using the terrain at your advantage and mercilessly juggling your opponent for the highest ranks, and highest rewards.
Features
- THE GIFTS OF THE GODS AT YOUR COMMAND – Lost treasures, ancient burial mounds, curious owl shopkeepers and altars containing the essence of powerful gods await you, scattered across the land. Harness powerful summons and obtain items that will give you even more options in a fight.
- A PRECISE, VISCERAL EXPERIENCE SET IN A CAREFULLY CRAFTED WORLD – With a closed-in camera, carefully detailed 2D environments and an enchanting soundtrack composed by Dale North and sung by Emi Evans, get thrusted into intense combat scenarios that keep you close to the action
- THE SECRETS OF THE GAUL – Discover the ancient Celtic world of the Gauls, mixed in with more unique legends from Swiss and Germanic folklore. Journey from yet untamed forests to abandoned villages overtaken by cultists, merciless snowy caps, underground tunnels and beyond…