Publisher DANGEN Entertainment recently announced that the PC version of Ultra Age will be released on Steam on April 28th. The game’s Steam version will include several improvements over its previous release on consoles, including improved graphics, sound, gameplay, and other content. Additionally, the publisher announced that PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch versions will incorporate improvements, and free DLC is also planned for the game this summer. The DLC will provide content for players who have cleared the game’s story mode, such as logged gameplay, new character growth methods with various choices, the addition of collector elements, and more. In addition, the publisher announced that English and Japanese voiceovers have been completely re-recorded to increase the immersive feeling of the game and that Bug fixes and various in-game options for PC users have also been added.
Next Stage director, Kang Hyun Woo, commented about the game’s port at an Ultra Age Roadmap Conference, saying:
“Thank you again for all the support and interest that Ultra Age has received over the past seven months since its console release. We are very happy to release this improved version of Ultra Age on PC. We hope Ultra Age is a faithful approach to the high-speed character genre and will be recognized as a great game in the indie space.”
A description of the game and its key features via the publisher can be seen below:
A distant future in which ecosystems are destroyed and resources are depleted due to the collapse of fusion power generation. Age, a member of ‘Orbit’, receives an order to ‘survey on the ground’.
Key Features
Dramatic Action and Impressive Combos – In 3174 when Earth’s resources were depleted and ecosystems were destroyed by meteors, humans are divided into the ones who escaped the Earth and settled in the space colony “Orbital Arc” and the others who settled in the Earth’s “Shelter” facility. When all supplies to send from Shelter’s people to ‘Orbital Arc’ are cut off, mankind begins an experiment to find the last hope. AGE who is a young warrior and good with a sword is fallen from ‘Orbital Arc’ to Earth, and embarks on a journey with Android Helvis to find the essential key for the survival of mankind.
Various Weapons – Using the blade’s power and agility, you can execute fast and stylish combo actions. Quick attribute identification and manipulation are essential to defeat different types of enemies.
Proximity Battle with Wire Actions – AGE has to cope with countless monsters and giant bosses who block his way.
Various Enemies and Huge Bosses – You can use wires to attract small enemies or run quantum warps to instantaneously approach large enemies. It is important to use wires strategically such as overcoming numerical inferiority, crossing cliffs and collecting items quickly.
Skill Tree System – For growth, players should gather resources to strengthen their weapons, expand their skills and learn new combo. Modules and power gears can be installed to level up AGE and prepare weapons to defeat powerful enemies. Helvis also provides critical rage for powerful attacks, healing pockets for recovery and time shift for more items.
The PC version of Ultra Age will be released on Steam on April 28th.
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