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 odd man, who at some point 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 also be not the classical enticing princess of video-games, in reality she is just about the alternative. However the love between the 2 is stronger than anything 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 first of the sport, the protagonist of Clunky Hero will battle foes merely utilizing solely a brush. However extra loopy weapons might be accessible afterward, like a really lengthy banana or a frozen eel, in addition to grotesque enhancement gadgets and highly effective, but weird, particular abilities.
Regardless of the humoristic tone, which can also be a parody of the fantasy RPG style, Clunky Hero has a stable metroidvania gameplay, with almost 50 ranges, set in 9 completely different areas. The exploration of the large 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 trying components, whereas the game-mechanic is typical of an arcade side-scroller.
Arcade can also be just about the game-style of the combats, which goals largely to the enjoyable fast slashing of many enemies, slightly than having fewer elaborated fights. Bonus gadgets might be purchased from NPCs within the varied 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 as we speak 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, resolve aspect quests, discover and purchase gadgets, change weapons and wearables, with nice hand-drawn-looking backgrounds, offered in a really comical manner, then Clunky Hero could be the sport of your desires!
STORYLINE
In a village far, far-off, a uninteresting peasant named Rufus was dwelling an odd life. The boss of the home was his spouse, Brunilde, a boisterously good and humorous girl that you just wouldn’t precisely name “fairly”. Life was good and pleased within the village, till at some point, woke up by some magical mistake, the Evil One began to unfold his minions round city, performing hideous acts in opposition to the individuals. The worst of which was the kidnapping of Brunilde. She was torn from Rufus’ palms and put in a jail on the Evil One’s fortress. Remodeled right into a blondie duck-faced doll woman, she now spends all her time observing 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 could 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!
