Grappling Action Game 'Crescenta' Announced for 2027 Release

The announcement adds a new side-scrolling action title to the 2027 release calendar, blending classic influences with modern grappling mechanics and a planned crowdfunding campaign.

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Grappling Action Game 'Crescenta' Announced for 2027 Release

Rocket Panda Games announced 'Crescenta', a 2.5D grappling action game for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, planned for 2027. Influenced by 'Strider' and 'Castlevania', the game features pixel art, 3D stages, dashes, parries, and grappling combat. A Kickstarter campaign is scheduled to begin soon.

Rocket Panda Games has revealed 'Crescenta', a 2.5D side-scrolling action game that draws on 'Strider' and 'Castlevania' for its combat and world design. The game is set in a world powered by the superconductor 'Ouranite', and follows Faidon, a warrior seeking revenge after a rebellion. Players will use dashes, parries, and a grappling hook to navigate 3D stages rendered in pixel art. A leaderboard mode pits players against ghost data. The Steam page lists Japanese audio and text support. The Kickstarter campaign is expected to launch soon, with the full release targeting 2027 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.

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