Video games publisher Sold Out announces Gestalt: Steam & Cinder (previously titled Gestalt: Vanguard), an inspired 16 and 32-bit classics to be coming into consoles of PlayStation 4, Switch, Xbox One, and PC this year. The game fuses both 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.
Unravel centuries-old conspiracies, battle monstrous automata & discover the secrets of Canaan, the last bastion of mankind.
Gestalt: Steam & Cinder launches on Switch, PS4, Xbox One & PC in 2020. Play the demo at #PAXEast
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For mankind
Join Aletheia and a vibrant cast of characters as they find themselves embroiled in a race to discover the secrets of the massive, steam-powered city of Canaan, the last bastion of mankind. Unravel centuries-old conspiracies, battle hosts of monstrous automata and thwart the twisted schemes of the city’s corrupt overseers, the Comitium, as you fight for mankind’s survival and discover the dark truth of the Steam City’s origin.
Key Features:
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Nuanced Combat System – Unleash Aletheia’s inner power, grow stronger, and engage in deep and varied combat, mastering a vast range of melee combos and ranged revolver attacks in uncompromising action.
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Riveting Narrative – Encounter a vibrant cast of characters and explore Canaan’s districts in an intertwining narrative filled with conspiracy-laden intrigue, NPCs, optional side quests, and choice-driven dialogue.
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Mesmerizing Art – Traverse a vast and stunningly handcrafted steampunk world, from the thriving city streets of Irkalla to the sprawling Scrap Sea, all embellished with spectacular animations and gorgeous backdrops.
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Grow Your Skills – Gain experience and craft new abilities to tap into the mysterious power dwelling within Aletheia as you discover new areas, smash through secret paths and take on the Steam City’s toughest enemies.
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Shape Your Fate – Make decisions that will shape the fates of Aletheia and other characters you’ll meet along your journey.
PAX East attendees are invited to play a new Gestalt: Steam & Cinder demo and meet Aletheia in person. Demos will be at booth #30071 from Thursday, Feb. 27 through Sunday, March 1, as part of Sold Out’s biggest PAX presence yet.
“We’re incredibly excited to be working with the team at Metamorphosis Games on Gestalt: Steam & Cinder – The game is shaping up to be a unique action-adventure, combining gorgeous steampunk visuals and a riveting narrative with RPG elements and a deep combat system that we know fans will love.”
-Konstantinos Ntaflos, Product Manager at Sold Out
