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Ario, an epic adventure developed by Vata Games, will be published on March 28 by Artax Games.

2.5 action-adventure will be hard to miss on March 28th.

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March 18, 2024

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Artax Games :

Ario is a 2.5D action adventure with unique tower defense mechanics and splashes of metroidvania. It also features stunning scenarios based on ancient Persia, with a distinctive steampunk style.
  The game follows the journey of a young villager who rises to defend his town from the oppression of dark forcers controlling nightmares.
  Ario will release on March 28 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam.
    Ario features beautifully crafted scenarios like castles, ruins and dungeons, all with a unique Persian style.
  Controlling young Ario we will face Afras, an evil villain who has swarmed Ario's village with nightmares. Ario will begin a personal journey to find his missing mother, only to end up on an epic quest to liberate his village from the evil.
    Features:

  - 12 levels packed with tons of action and enemies, each with unique style and challenges. - Unique mechanic combining shooting arrows with tower defense. - A variety of different unlockable weapons and skills. - Scenarios combining combat, dangers, platforming and final bosses fights. - A touching story of discovery and revenge unfolded through hand-made comic-style cutscenes.
ARIO WILL BE RELEASED ON MARCH 28 FOR PS5, XBOX SERIES AND STEAM
  Vata Games is a novel persian developer. Ario is their debut game, featuring a Persian-styled game by first hand. 

  Founded in 2016 as an independent game dev company, Artax Games now counts with +30 outstanding professionals and has a growing portfolio with titles on all main platforms: Steam, Switch, PS4/5, XBO/S-X, iOS and Android. As a friendly video games publisher since 2020, Artax Games goal is to provide opportunities for local game studios with little gems or meaningful games and help them build a global success by bringing their games to the gamers community worldwide.
Wishlist Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2832450/Ario/ PS5: https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10010113 Xbox Series X|S: https://www.microsoft.com/store/productid/9p3g2cbwb545
Web: https://www.artaxgames.com/
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