Nacon and developer Spiders have released a story trailer for their upcoming action RPG Steelrising. According to the publisher, the trailer features the game’s elements through questions like “What if the French Revolution had failed? And what if King Louis XVI, gone mad, had developed an army of automats capable of stifling the people’s anger?” The game will be released on September 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.
The game’s details via its Steam page can be seen below:
Paris, 1789. The city is in the grip of terror. The Revolution has been suppressed with bloodshed by Louis XVI and his merciless mechanical army. It falls to Aegis, an engineering marvel, to take on the king’s ranks of automatons and change the course of history.
Combine Aegis’s strength and speed with your skill to fight robot armies and change the course of history!
Key Features
A Unique and Mysterious Heroine – As Paris burns and bleeds during the Revolution, you are Aegis, an automaton masterpiece made by Vaucanson, an engineer in the service of the Clockwork King. Make the most of your mechanical prowess to adapt Aegis to your style of play and become a fearsome warrior, a deadly dancer or a virtuoso of elemental arts.
Dynamic and Challenging Gameplay – Engage in ruthless and intense fights against technological marvels that are as complex as they are unforgiving. Your nerves and skills will be tested to their limits at every moment spent battling these relentless enemies and epic bosses.
Paris is Your Playground – The City of Light has been plunged into darkness and is in need of you. Use your energy, flexibility and tools to navigate the streets, rooftops, neighborhoods and castles of Paris and reveal hidden secrets.
A Fascinating Story Rooted in History – Delve into an enthralling alternate history filled with formidable mechanical enemies and potential allies with questionable motives. You are the only one you can count on to untangle the knots of history and ensure the Revolution succeeds!
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A Nintendo Switch trailer was also released.
According to SteamDB.
An announcement trailer was also released.