Publisher Dear Villagers and developer Empty Head Games announced a release date for Saviorless, their dark fantasy action-platformer.

Saviorless is launching on April 2nd for Windows PC (via Steam and the Epic Games Store).

Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:

Embark on a journey to The Smiling Islands, the realm of the Saviors, where an enigmatic guide beckons. The seasoned narrator has shared this story countless times, yet none have graced the miraculous land. Can you seize your narrative and ascend as a Savior?

Saviorless presents a captivating 2D platformer set in a stylish dark fantasy world. The game features exquisite hand-drawn artwork and animations that enhance the visual experience. Players take on the role of Antar, a determined child aspiring to become a Savior. Embark on a journey through the treacherous path to the forbidden land, the Smiling Islands, overcoming a multitude of obstacles along the way.

A strange world to explore

Dive into a captivating narrative-driven platformer featuring distinctive scenarios, enemy designs, and a variety of characters, all crafted in a complete hand-drawn animation style. Experience an atmospheric and mesmerizing soundtrack, enhancing your journey through enigmatic and visually breathtaking landscapes.

Three playable protagonist

Engage in dynamic gameplay that seamlessly transitions between diverse characters, each possessing distinctive abilities and facing specific challenges.

• Antar – Embark on a journey as a recklessly curious child, determined to unveil the secrets of the islands through exploration and puzzle-solving. Explore ancient ruins, all while evading the lurking dangers that threaten your path.
• Savior – Embody Antar’s fierce masked avatar and face hordes of bizarre enemies and formidable bosses that haunt the realm of the Saviors. Brace yourself for high-speed, unforgiving battles against all obstacles standing between you and your destiny.
• Nento – A merciless hunter obsessed with control, who will do whatever it takes to become the unexpected protagonist of this story, even if this means annihilating everything that stands before him, even his followers.

Features

• Unravel a mystery: Can you unearth the secret behind the Smiling Islands?
• Fight nightmarish monsters: Kill the aberrations that try to stop you from becoming a Savior.
• Collect the pages: Your story won’t be completed if you leave some mementos behind.
• Explore the islands: Feel the melancholy irradiated by the glooming landscapes and crumbling ruins scattered around the Smiling Islands.
• A broken narrative: Unravel what keeps Antar from reaching the Smiling Islands and face an unexpected twist of events.