Today’s Niche Spotlight is Nobody Saves the World, a top-down action-RPG by DrinkBox Studios.
Save the world from a reawakening calamity as a shapeshifting being with over 15 forms. Craft your own playstyle by mixing and matching over 80 abilities from across your various forms. Complete quests for a cast of quirky characters and delve into constantly evolving procedurally generated dungeons. Nobody Saves the World can be played alone, or with a friend in online co-op.
You can find the launch trailer below.
Nobody Saves the World is available for Windows PC (via Steam), Xbox One, and Xbox X|S for $24.99.
You can find a rundown (via Steam) below:
When the ancient Calamity re-awakens, who can save the world? Nobody! (That’s you, you’re Nobody.) Master the art of transformation to become a Slug, Ghost, Dragon, and more in this new take on Action RPGs from the creators of Guacamelee!
Complete quests to discover and swap between 15+ varied and distinct Forms. Mix and match abilities in unexpected ways to unlock and complete even MORE challenging quests. Explore a vast overworld – on your own or with a friend online – while clearing shape-shifting dungeons in an effort to stop The Calamity and save the world!
KEY FEATURES
- Transform into MANY FORMS: Unlock 15+ distinct Forms, from Rat to Rogue to Robot, each with its own unique gameplay mechanics.
- Mix & Match ABILITIES: Combine over 80 Form abilities to create powerful customized builds. Play as an Egg that can leave a trail of slime and shoot fireballs!!! We can’t stop you!
- Unconventional QUESTS: Help the strange inhabitants of this world deal with their troubles. Each Form also has its own set of quests, which you can complete in creative ways.
- Evolving Dungeons: As you become stronger, procedurally generated dungeons increase in difficulty and complexity to keep you on your toes.
- Online Co-op: Invite a friend to play through all, or part, of your adventure together!
- New Game+: Put your Forms and abilities to the test against leveled-up enemies and dungeons with remixed difficulty modifiers.
- Awesome Soundtrack: New original music by acclaimed composer Jim Guthrie.
More to come! Stay tuned…
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