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Devolver Digital just has no shortage of badass protagonists.
Soon to join the ranks isTenjutsus female renegade Yakuza member.
So, what do we know so far?
I mean, besides its doubtlessly violent romp through crime-ridden streets?
Heres everything we know aboutTenjutsu.
What is Tenjutsu?
Tenjutsuis an upcoming beat em up action game fromDead Cells designer, Sebastien Benard.
It plans to infuse roguelite mechanics with Japanese martial arts.
The upcoming game will be the fully fleshed-out version ofTenjutsu(48 hours).
Story
Tenjutsuwill cast you in the shoes of a renegadeYakuzamember.
She swears to fight back against her former associates.
The city has been ruined by the Yakuzas influence.
Four crime syndicates rule Secret Garden City with an iron fist.
Now, its up to you to defeat all four crime syndicates.
In the end, youll look back at a city reborn, proud of the work youve accomplished.
Gameplay
Tenjutsus gameplay promises fast and fluid combat action.
Itll incorporate gritty combat that infuses martial arts and weapon expertise.
The Steam page goes further to reveal that youll be taking on four crime syndicates.
One by one, youll dismantle the crime syndicates.
The upcoming game was created byDead Cellsdesigner Sebastien Benard, also a solo developer at Deepnight Games.
You probably know Deepnight Games debut 2D firefighting platformer,Nuclear Blaze.
It garnered high praise, citing absolute blast and engaging, almost therapeutic gameplay among players reviews.
They publish indie games that often climb to the top of the gaming ladder.
Combined,Tenjutsuis in more than capable hands.
Tenjutsuhas only just been revealed to be in development at the Devolver Direct 2024 event.
Trailer
Do check outTenjutsus official announcement trailer, out now on YouTube.
It kicks off with cartoony animation that seamlessly transitions into actual gameplay.
Combat looks stylish and frenetic, with hardly any leeway to catch your breath.
But there are no complaints here.
However, we can confirm thatTenjutsuwill be coming to consoles and PC platforms via Steam.
Editions are not confirmed at this time.
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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.
