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Watt Studio's Ballet Action Game Tsarevna Gets Gameplay Footage

IGN has released gameplay footage of Edge of Tales Tsarevna, a ballet action game from Watt Studio. The dark fantasy action-adventure casts the player as the last heir to a fallen kingdom's throne, fighting monsters drawn from Slavic folklore.

Reporting from 2 sources: Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark.

Why it matters

The footage puts a concrete combat loop in front of viewers for a 2027 Steam release whose pitch rests on ballet movement as the combat system rather than a theme.

Watt Studio's Ballet Action Game Tsarevna Gets Gameplay Footage

Key Facts

  • IGN released gameplay footage of Edge of Tales Tsarevna, a ballet action game from Watt Studio.
  • Edge of Tales Tsarevna is scheduled for a 2027 release on Steam.
  • The game's store page lists Japanese support.
  • Combat builds combos and raises a combat rank, with weapons that change form mid-fight.
  • The story draws on Slavic folklore for its monsters, heroes, companions, and bosses.

Combat uses ballet movements to build combos and raise a combat rank. The game is scheduled for a 2027 release on Steam, with Japanese support listed on its store page.

The footage shows the combat rank climbing as combos connect, aerial combos, and a weapon that changes form mid-fight from a sword into a rain of daggers. Watt Studio describes the combat as built on movements performed by a real prima ballerina.

The story draws on Slavic folklore and fairy tales for its heroes, companions, and bosses, set in a hand-crafted world. Edge of Tales Tsarevna is scheduled for 2027 on Steam, and its store page lists Japanese support.

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