The game is scheduled to launch soon alongside another 16-bit pixel art horror platformer:RetroRealms: Halloween.
Interestingly, both games are from the same developer and can come as an integrated package.
RetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Deadis still under development.
Fortunately, the recent announcement came with detailed information about its exciting features.
Here is a comprehensive preview of everything we know about the game.
What is RetroRealms: Ash vs. RetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Deadis a 16-bit pixel art horror platformer inspired by the TV seriesAsh vs.
The game has been under development by WayForward and will b published by Boss Team Games.
The action is intense, as usual, with pixelated blood and visceral splashing all over the place.
Story
RetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Deadis based on an incredible story about death and demons.
The horror started many years ago when Ash found the Book of the Dead.
The Deadites seemed hell-bent on attacking Ash and unleashing evil in the world.
Moreover, the evil infected Ashs right hand, forcing him to cut it off.
His sacrifice was worth it, as the horror stopped.
The evil finds him again and begins turning his friends into Deadites, unleashing the chaos all over again.
Gameplay
RetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Deadwill deliver fun, action-filled gameplay.
Action is the gameplays biggest aspect, as Deadites attempt to attack you from all sides.
you might use the chainsaw to shred Deadites within reach and the shotgun to kill Deadites from long distances.
The action is gruesome, considering the degree of damage a chainsaw and shotgun does.
However, it doesnt look gory, thanks to the games pixel art 2D design.
Nevertheless, the fun is intense.
Ash is a capable fighter in his basic form with his trusted chainsaw and shotgun.
Interestingly, new upgrades can alter Ashs gameplay to keep the action fresh.
Besides fighting Deadites, Ash must also dodge many hazards by solving many diverse environmental puzzles.
The pixel art makes the game look and feel classic despite the drastic switch from other sharperEvil Deadgames.
It creates a nostalgic feeling of gaming back in the 90s.
The game also features an exciting and nostalgic soundtrack to match.
This means that you’re free to teleport Ash to Michael Myers world and fight the enemies there.
The enemies in RetroRealms: Halloween are also formidable, creating a new challenge to conquer.
However, you must buy the games as a pair to unlock this feature.
Notably, RetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Dead is a single-player game, unlikeother co-opEvil Deadgames.
The leaderboards gauge and rate all players performances, which is ideal for competitive players.
Development
RetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Deadis developed by WayForward Technologies and published by Boss Team Games.
Notably, WayForward Technologies specializes in retro-inspired 2D platformers, hence the decision to turnRetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Deadinto a pixel art platformer.
Trailer
Interestingly, the official trailer forRetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Deadalso includesRetroRealms: Halloween, highlighting how intertwined the games are.
Release Date, Platforms & Editions
RetroRealms: Ash vs.
Evil Deadis scheduled to launch on October 18, 2024.
It will be a first-edition game and most probably the only one.
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