An Epic Journey Set within the Pixelated 80s
Seize your bike, get your mates and beat again the Greed within the subsequent installment of the award-winning Kingdom Collection, Kingdom Eighties, the place the enduring gameplay method has been reinvented as a single-player journey with rad 80s aesthetics.
Kingdom Eighties is an ode to these summer time nights once you stayed up late enjoying board video games. A love letter to Saturday mornings in entrance of the TV with sugary cereals. And a throwback to when cell telephones weighed a ton and had extra buttons than one.
Kingdom Eighties will present one thing new for each seasoned Kingdom gamers and people new to the sequence. Very like a best-of album, the sport comprises all the nice tracks that make up the Kingdom sequence—it’s a side-scrolling, story-driven, tower-defense sport the place it’s a must to handle sources and your group, construct defenses and actually make your noggin work, making an attempt to determine which technique to make use of.
Along with your mates (who all have particular abilities, extra on that under) you want to recruit new companions and equipment them up so that you’re able to fight evil…and run a lemonade stand.
One thing Lurks within the Neon Night time
All you needed to do was to veg out, eat an excessive amount of sweet, and watch horror motion pictures till daybreak. However as a substitute, the swarm of Greed invaded your camp, and now it’s a must to battle it!
You play as The Chief, a younger teenager destined to save lots of your hometown, Monarch, together with your three new associates; The Wiz, The Tinkerer, and The Champ. Every has their very own particular abilities (resembling repairing towers, kicking butt, and assembling a siege robotic) which might be wanted to create a profitable protection technique. Collectively, it’s a must to beat again the Greed—a dormant drive that someway awoke, lifeless set on wreaking havoc. As you delve deeper into the thriller, you’ll uncover the place everybody’s gone, the place the Greed got here from, and what they need. As you swoosh by Most important Road in your bike, you’ll discover lots to uncover on this world packed to the brim with lore.
Retro Vibes and Lulling Synth Waves
Expertise a Kingdom sport such as you’ve by no means seen it earlier than, in all its classic glory, because the Kingdom sequence’ basic, iconic, handcrafted 2D artwork type has been amped up by neon and retro vibes.
Journey again to the pixelated 80s when headbands, tracksuits, hoodies, and sneakers dominated, and the colour beige was a no-go. Additionally, you have been nothing and not using a cool bike.
This was additionally the period of the synth, when music might make robots breakdance, and the long run might be heard in each tune. The Kingdom Eighties OST consists by famend composer Andreas Hald and can make you’re feeling such as you’re again at summer time camp when all the pieces was attainable, and all you wanted was your greatest buddies…and maybe a soda.
Press Play and Hope to Survive
Arcades rule! That’s only a truth, and Kingdom Eighties comes with a model new sport mode: Survival Mixtapes! It is a basic arcade survival sport, with the one distinction that you just don’t need to feed the machine quarters. In 5 completely different episodes—resembling “Again to the Suburbs” and “Greed, First Goo”—it’s a must to survive progressively tougher waves of Greed monsters. Every episode comes with random mounts and sure buildings’ particular skills disabled, making every playthrough distinctive.
Your abilities will really be examined, so it’s a must to be nifty, swift, and adaptive if you wish to survive!
Seize Your Controller!
Followers of the Kingdom sequence, tower-defense avid gamers, and people who ache to enter a time machine and head for the 80s with all its splendor and adventures are certain to like Kingdom Eighties!
Kingdom Eighties is out there now on Xbox!
Kingdom Eighties
Uncooked Fury
$11.99
Kingdom Eighties is a brand new and standalone title within the award-winning micro-strategy sequence, Kingdom. A love letter to the nostalgic days of motorcycle using, summer time camps, and sitting round in your pajamas on a Saturday morning in entrance of the TV. You play as The Chief, a younger camp counselor who’ll have to guard their household and your complete city from the relentless assault of the mysterious Greed. The younger neighbourhood children might be at your facet, and also you’ll additionally discover some new associates alongside the way in which: The Champ, the Tinkerer, and the Wiz will lend you their abilities and assist in battle.
What’s the secret of the Crown of the Creation, and why are the Greed making an attempt to steal it?
New and returning Monarchs: Seize your bikes and prepare for a Summer time of Greed!
A KINGDOM GAME FOR VETERANS AND NEWCOMERS
Constructing upon the well-known mechanics within the Kingdom sequence, Kingdom Eighties provides a brand new storytelling strategy. Recruit the neighbourhood children and assign them roles as builders or troopers, and develop your territory whereas uncovering the secrets and techniques of your loved ones lineage, the Greed, and the Crown of Creation.
STRONGER TOGETHER
Kingdom Eighties is the story of 4 unlikely heroes and their friendship. You’re The Chief, and the destiny of the city rests in your shoulders, however you do not have to bike alone: The Champ, The Tinkerer and The Wiz will be a part of your band and make it easier to within the battle with their distinctive skills.
HIT THE STREETS IN STYLE
The summer time camp is just the start! You’ll journey by means of completely different areas by no means seen earlier than within the Kingdom sequence. Discover some contemporary wheels on the skateboard park, go to the retailers on Most important Road, and free the New Lands Mall from the Greed; all crafted with Kingdom’s distinctive, mesmerizing pixel-art.