13Z global playtest announced, starting today

13Z global playtest announced, starting today

As a seasoned gamer with over two decades under my belt, I can’t help but feel a surge of excitement as I delve into the world of 13Z! With a rich tapestry of games like Hades, Risk of Rain 2, and Devil May Cry woven into its DNA, this roguelike adventure promises an exhilarating blend of hack-and-slash gameplay and Chinese Zodiac lore.


13Z’s (also known as 13th Zodiac) initial worldwide playtesting by Mixed Realms is underway, commencing right now!

As a gamer, I’m thrilled to be part of a team that finds inspiration in some truly remarkable games like Hades, Risk of Rain 2, and the iconic Devil May Cry. These games are not just good; they’re game-changers, and it’s an honor to create something within their esteemed company.

Check out the reveal trailer, below:


 

From September 19th onwards, gamers from all corners of the globe are cordially invited to join this unique event, offering a sneak peek into the thrilling hack-and-slash gameplay influenced by the enigmatic Chinese Zodiacs. This is your chance to demonstrate your prowess and compete for the esteemed position of the 13th Guardian of the legendary Zodiac.

In the 13th zone of the game, players embark on an exciting journey to become the 13th Zodiac Guardian. They’ll encounter various monsters and even the respected previous Zodiac Guardians in colorful, constantly changing battle arenas. Improve your fighting techniques, outsmart witty adversaries, and engage with a vibrant village that grows and develops based on your accomplishments. Every time you complete the Zodiac Trials, not only does it test your skills, but it also adds to the liveliness of the core area in 13Z.

Here’s a list of key features from the latest press release:

  • Ascend to Zodiac Stardom: Engage in epic battles across mystical arenas, wielding extraordinary powers to claim the title of the 13th Zodiac.
  • Choose Your Challenger: Play as unique characters like Lyra the Fox, Raven the Herald of Death, Panda the Warrior, or Cat the Ninja Assassin, each equipped with distinctive abilities.
  • Built for Replayability: Customize your abilities, unlock powerful transformations, and make pivotal choices that make every playthrough unique.
  • Solo or Co-op Gameplay: Face the trials on your own or team up with up to three friends for an unforgettable cooperative experience.

13Z is coming PC via Steam, and the playtest is starting from today, September 19th.

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2024-09-19 19:15