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 Sequence, Kingdom Eighties, the place the long-lasting gameplay components has been reinvented as a single-player journey with rad 80s aesthetics.
Kingdom Eighties is an ode to these summer time nights whenever you stayed up late taking part in 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 similar to a best-of album, the sport comprises all the good tracks that make up the Kingdom sequence—it’s a side-scrolling, story-driven, tower-defense recreation the place you need to handle sources and your workforce, 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 expertise, extra on that under) it’s worthwhile 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 Evening
All you needed to do was to veg out, eat an excessive amount of sweet, and watch horror films till daybreak. However as a substitute, the swarm of Greed invaded your camp, and now you need to combat it!
You play as The Chief, a younger teenager destined to avoid wasting your hometown, Monarch, together with your three new pals; The Wiz, The Tinkerer, and The Champ. Every has their very own particular expertise (akin to repairing towers, kicking butt, and assembling a siege robotic) which might be wanted to create a profitable protection technique. Collectively, you need to beat again the Greed—a dormant power that by some means awoke, useless 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 Principal 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 recreation such as you’ve by no means seen it earlier than, in all its classic glory, because the Kingdom sequence’ traditional, iconic, handcrafted 2D artwork fashion 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 with out a cool bike.
This was additionally the period of the synth, when music might make robots breakdance, and the long run could possibly be heard in each tune. The Kingdom Eighties OST consists by famend composer Andreas Hald and can make you are feeling such as you’re again at summer time camp when all the things was potential, and all you wanted was your finest buddies…and maybe a soda.
Press Play and Hope to Survive
Arcades rule! That’s only a reality, and Kingdom Eighties comes with a model new recreation mode: Survival Mixtapes! It is a traditional arcade survival recreation, with the one distinction that you simply don’t should feed the machine quarters. In 5 totally different episodes—akin to “Again to the Suburbs” and “Greed, First Goo”—you need 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 expertise will really be examined, so you need 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 positive to like Kingdom Eighties!
Kingdom Eighties is offered 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 will likely be at your aspect, and also you’ll additionally discover some new pals alongside the way in which: The Champ, the Tinkerer, and the Wiz will lend you their expertise 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 method. Recruit the neighbourhood children and assign them roles as builders or troopers, and increase 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 might be 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 part of your band and allow you to within the combat with their distinctive skills.
HIT THE STREETS IN STYLE
The summer time camp is just the start! You’ll journey by way of totally different places by no means seen earlier than within the Kingdom sequence. Discover some recent wheels on the skateboard park, go to the outlets on Principal Road, and free the New Lands Mall from the Greed; all crafted with Kingdom’s distinctive, mesmerizing pixel-art.