Tribute Games have announced they will be publishing Zenovia’s Steel Assault, along with a delayed release date.
As previously reported, players control Tato Takahashi, a resistance soldier armed with a zip-line to overthrow a dictator’s post-apocalyptic America. Inspired by retro 16-bit side scrolling games, players slide and whip across numerous stages that evokes Megaman Zero.
While previously slated for 2020 on Windows PC and Mac (both via Steam), the game is now set to launch in 2021. The new gameplay trailer is similar to the one released before, with minor differences. You can find it below.
You can find the full rundown (via Steam) below.
Punch, whip, and zipline your way through a post-apocalyptic America in this 16-bit retro-style action platformer! Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.
- Fast-paced 2D platforming: Dynamic, fluid side scrolling combat with a stylish moveset and tons of enemies & bosses to fight
- Unique zipline action: A new twist on classic grappling-hook mechanics, opening up fun movement possibilities
- 16-bit post-apoc style: A beautifully fleshed-out sci-fi world, rendered in detailed pixel art and backed by fiery FM-synthesized tunes
- Classic gaming experience: Beautifully hand-crafted stage-based action with optimal screen resolution for CRT gaming
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