Announcing the Cinematic Adventure Game Trek to Yomi

Consider it or not, we love outdated Japanese samurai motion pictures. These black and white cinematic masterpieces are nonetheless completely breathtaking, even right now. The landscapes, the struggle scenes, and naturally the tales themselves – there’s nothing else like them. So, once we determined that our newest mission can be impressed by these iconic movies, we couldn’t assist however to get giddy inside.

We’re proud to current to you what we’ve been engaged on for months, Trek to Yomi. We hope you’re as excited to see it as we’re to indicate you!

In Trek to Yomi, you’re a younger warrior named Hiroki. Earlier than your dying grasp handed away, you made him a promise – to guard the city and the individuals you’re keen on towards all threats. Sadly, destiny had one other plan, and tragedy struck your village. Sure to the promise you made, you’ll go on a voyage past life and loss of life to confront people who did you incorrect in addition to your self. The street laid out earlier than you may take many turns – will you select to honor your vows or comply with the trail of revenge?

We wished to recreate the environment of nineteenth century Japan in each step you’ll take and place you’ll go to. Trek to Yomi takes place within the 1850s, throughout the Edo dynasty. All of the dialogue that you’ll hear is voiced within the Japanese language from that point. We now have a historic marketing consultant on board that specialises in 18th century Japanese language, they usually helped us convey the Edo interval to life in probably the most trustworthy method attainable.

Fight is a giant a part of Trek to Yomi and we positioned further emphasis on how the characters transfer and react with the intention to make the expertise really feel genuine. You’ll be taught to wield the standard samurai katana with lethal dexterity, amongst different historic weaponry such because the ranged bow, ozutsu and bo-shurikens. Because of our combat-actors, fight is as sleek as the environment themselves. We now have additionally enlisted the wonderful workforce at Emperia Sounds (Resident Evil, Satan Could Cry) who’re working with a musical director & historian that has samurai heritage from the twelfth century. The workforce is guaranteeing that our soundtrack has authenticity in its sound, additional immersing gamers in feudal Japan.

We hope that what you noticed intrigued you. We will probably be revealing extra about Trek to Yomi over the approaching months, so keep tuned! We are able to’t wait to convey the sport to gamers world wide and thanks for spending a while with us.