It makes it the second game the studio plans to self-publish.
As well as the seventh game the studio is currently working on over the coming years.
A dungeon RPG,Class of Heroes 2 Remaster, for Switch and PS4 in 2023.
So, what do we know aboutAncient Weapon Holly?
Is there official information on the release date, trailer, gameplay, and more?
Lets find out in todaysAncient Weapon Holly: Everything We Know article.
What is Ancient Weapon Holly?
Ancient Weapon Hollyis an upcoming roguelike dungeon crawler action game.
She finds that shes been imprisoned in an underground dungeon because of her potential to wreak havoc on humankind.
Furious, she swears vengeance on all mankind.
Meanwhile, she also protects her source of power, the altar.
Story
According to Acquire Corp. President and CEO Takuma Endo, a female protagonist indungeon crawlersis uncommon.
Her origins are from an ancient war spread throughout the world.
Among the multitude of weapons created, an autonomous weapon resembling a young girl was completed.
According to Steam, players will aim to clear stages.
They will destroy gates obstructing their way and use magical stones to progress their characters.
They will also open up previously inaccessible areas of the game that further increase the complexity of their strategies.
A further breakdown of the gameplay on Steam reveals that the games strategy will involve luring enemies into pitfalls.
This will feature exhilarating action, as players bury enemies trapped in the pitfalls with their own hands.
They will anticipate their enemies moves and break the ground to trap them.
Players will also be able to progress by defeating enemies and collecting loot.
These items will come in handy in unlocking more powers of the altar.
Development
Acquire Corp. is developingAncient Weapon Holly.
Theyll also self-publish the game, marking the second game in the studio’s portfolio of self-published games.
The studio is also working on other upcoming titles.
Some are independent developments.
It will also be featured at the PAX West hands-on demo event.
Trailer
Feel free to check out Holly in action in theAncient Weapon Hollyreveal trailerhere.
It gives a pretty lengthy sneak peek of the gameplay, with flashy combat and trapping enemies underground.
Visually, the game has an arcade look and feel with a top-down perspective.
It features cool art and a dark tone.
Release Date, Platforms, & Editions
For now, we dont have an exact release date.
However, we can anticipate a 2024 release window.
Additionally,Ancient Weapon Hollyplans to launch on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam.
Feel free to add the game to your Steam wishlisthereto get an update as soon as the game drops.
As for editions, we dont know of any currently available.
However, well be sure to let you know once any new information comes up.
Meanwhile, feel free to keep an eye on future updates via the official social handlehere.
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.