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Shattered – Tale of the Forgotten King is Now 100% Funded on Kickstarter

It was announced by Redlock Studio, that they have just reached their initial funding goal of €80k on Kickstarter for their debut game Shattered – Tale of the Forgotten King. The Square Enix team was streaming the game on Twitch (as the Square Enix Collective has been supporting this Kickstarter campaign) when the announcement was made. With 5 days left on the campaign, Redlock Studio hopes to reach additional funding to release on consoles and create additional content.

Check out the gameplay trailer of Shatered – Tale of the Frogotten King, featuring some gameplay footage:

“Playing as the Wanderer in this dark action-RPG and platformer, you will discover key lore in 2.5D platforming phases, which will lead you to different endings depending on your in-game choices and help you find ways to defeat 12 Demiurges (and other foes) in dynamic 3D battles.

Maxime René, Redlock Studio’s Creative Director said that “reaching this first funding goal is opening a lot of opportunities for us – all this thanks to the community that helped us get to this point. We’re now focused on the last few days of the campaign, to increase the scope of the project and realise our dream of making Shattered! It’s a big first step for the gigantic universe we’re hoping to develop, for (and with) the community.”

Features:

Deep lore originating from paper-based RPG campaigns
RPG crafting and skills system
2.5D platformer
3D dynamic boss fights* Unique in-game language
Several possible outcomes and storylines depending on boss fights and puzzles solved

Shattered – Tale of the Forgotten King is will be released on PC and Mac in 2018; there are also plans to make it available on PS4 and Xbox One.

About Shattered – Tale of the Forgotten King

In Shattered, you will play as the Wanderer – looking for lost memories and knowledge in Hypnos. The more you search, the more you’ll learn about what really happened – and it will affect the ending you get.
A 2.5D platformer RPG with 3D dynamic boss battles, Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King balances engaging gameplay with a unique art style.

About Redlock Studio

Founded in 2015 in Lyon, Redlock Studio’s mission is to build the lore and atmosphere of the world they created 10 years ago in paper-based RPG campaigns. The studio is named after a mystic place, a way between the worlds in the Shattered – Tale of the Forgotten King universe. Redlock received critical acclaim from the Square Enix Collective community and recently got funded on Kickstarter, but the adventure has only just begun.”

For more information on Shattered – Tale of the Forgotten King, visit its official website.

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