Its too early to know just how accurate a representation of Bollywood the game makes.
Still, we do have a couple of concrete details about the upcoming game.
Check out everything we know aboutAikyamdown below.
What is Aikyam?
Aikyamis an upcoming Bollywood-inspired, third-person, turn-based fantasy RPG.
It features disgruntled villagers who you must dazzle by engaging in extravagant turn-based battles.
Wondering if the popular Bollywood musical dances will feature inAikyam?
Story
Aikyamtakes place in a fantasy village called Aikyam, inspired by ancient India.
Chaos breaks out in the village when the beloved co-mayors suddenly disappear.
The village descends into turmoil.
They embark on compelling quests to solve the disappearances of their mayors.
Meanwhile, the villagers have lost all hope and are swimming in a sea of self-pity.
So, you kick off a series of extravagant turn-based battles to take them out of their misery.
These infuse song and dance, with the end goal being to win over the villagers hearts.
Through lavish, cinematic battles, youll rally as many villagers as you could.
In the end, youll unite the villagers and take down the demons once and for all.
Youll do so via extravagant battles that will feel like a dance of showing your best moves.
The controls will require pressing buttons in time with the music to execute the turn-based battles flawlessly.
Furthermore,Aikyampushes you to spread kindness in the village.
Youll engage in acts of kindness that will create ripple effects all throughout the village.
These will unlock new, charming missions for spreading compassion.
As you complete missions, the villagers you help will offer to join you in battles.
While your recruits are not fighting, they will be cheering you on, providing moral support.
As a result, you could look forward to a distinct style that feels immersive and engaging to play.
Development
Developer Thousand Stars Studio is currently working onAikyam.
They will also be producing the game.
Theyre no strangers to the gaming world, having developed several light-hearted and family-friendly games.
Thousand Stars is responsible for the charming originalBotabotandMilkyway VRgames.
Trailer
TheAikyamannouncement trailer is out nowvia YouTube.
Right off the bat,Aikyamlooks as charming as can be.
It ushers us into a vibrant world bursting with color and promise.
We get glimpses into some of the exciting characters to expect.
Even more so, it shows sneak peeks into some of theturn-basedbattles to expect.
Characters fight in what looks like quick-time events in an almost more dance-like fighting style.
The striking similarity toDreamsaside,Aikyamseems to be shaping up to charm its way into our hearts and minds.
The upcoming games Steam store page says that its coming soon.
Meanwhile, Thousand Stars website states the game will arrive in 2025.
We do have confirmation of the platforms.
Feel free toaddAikyamto your Steam wishlistto get a notification when it drops.
As for the editions, they remain unconfirmed at this time.
Many details are still under wraps, including the release date and more in-depth gameplay footage.
So, whats your take?
Evans I. Karanja is a freelance writer who loves to write about anything technology.
When not writing, he can be found playing video games or watching F1.
