Chaosmonger Studio from Estonia is proud to announce the discharge of its anti-hero Rufus, protagonist of Clunky Hero. Out now for Xbox.
“Monty Python” meets Hole Knight!
Rufus is only a easy peasant. He works on a farm, is considerably insolent and he’s not the sharpest device within the shed. An unusual man, who someday has to grow to be a hero to avoid wasting his spouse and his village from the Evil One, whose identify shall keep unpronounced. His spouse, Brunilde, can be not the classical enticing princess of video-games, in actual fact she is just about the other. However the love between the 2 is stronger than the rest and that’s why Rufus armed himself with broom and bucket (the primary for use as a weapon, the latter a helmet) to go and rescue her.
Sure, at the beginning of the sport, the protagonist of Clunky Hero will battle foes merely utilizing solely a brush. However extra loopy weapons will likely be obtainable in a while, like a really lengthy banana or a frozen eel, in addition to grotesque enhancement gadgets and highly effective, but weird, particular expertise.
Regardless of the humoristic tone, which can be a parody of the fantasy RPG style, Clunky Hero has a strong metroidvania gameplay, with practically 50 ranges, set in 9 completely different areas. The exploration of the massive maps is due to this fact a vital facet of the sport, which can want particular talents, normally gained after defeating a tricky boss. Absurd enemies and pleasant NPCs fill the multitude of ranges, created with detailed backgrounds. The colourful graphics are a mixture of 3D and hand-drawn wanting components, whereas the game-mechanic is typical of an arcade side-scroller.
Arcade can be just about the game-style of the combats, which goals principally to the enjoyable fast slashing of many enemies, relatively than having fewer elaborated fights. Bonus gadgets may be purchased from NPCs within the numerous retailers scattered round, discovered inside hidden chests, or within the many, but elusive, secret rooms.
Developer Nicola Piovesan says: “I needed to create a very enjoyable sport, not solely in its weird components and hilarious dialogues, but in addition in its playability. It’s a metroidvania sport for everyone.”
Have enjoyable with Clunky Hero, out at this time for Xbox at a really pleasant worth!
Clunky Hero
chaosmonger studio
$14.99
$11.99
Clunky Hero is a story-driven, platformer metroidvania, with a contact of RPG, Hack’n’Slash and tons of humor. If you happen to’d love a platformer sport the place you’ve a humorous storyline, can discuss with characters, remedy aspect quests, discover and purchase gadgets, change weapons and wearables, with nice hand-drawn-looking backgrounds, introduced in a really comical approach, then Clunky Hero may be the sport of your goals!
STORYLINE
In a village far, distant, a uninteresting peasant named Rufus was dwelling an unusual life. The boss of the home was his spouse, Brunilde, a boisterously sensible and humorous girl that you just wouldn’t precisely name “fairly”. Life was good and blissful within the village, till someday, woke up by some magical mistake, the Evil One began to unfold his minions round city, performing hideous acts in opposition to the folks. The worst of which was the kidnapping of Brunilde. She was torn from Rufus’ fingers and put in a jail on the Evil One’s fort. Reworked right into a blondie duck-faced doll lady, she now spends all her time gazing herself in a small handheld mirror.
Decided to win her again, Rufus made a helmet out of a bucket and picked a brush as a weapon. Everyone now calls him the CLUNKY HERO, however he may be the one hope to defeat the evil one which nobody desires to name by identify. Rufus is now on his journey to avoid wasting his spouse and the entire village!
