A tale with hidden depths - watch the demo gameplay for Weappy Studio's upcoming game The Eternal Life of Goldman now!
September 11, 2024
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THQ Nordic :
Vienna, Austria - September 11, 2024: Couldn't attend gamescom 2024 and missed out on getting your hands on this gem? Don’t fret—we’ve got the demo gameplay for you right here! The Eternal Life of Goldman, Weappy Studio’s upcoming 2D platformer adventure, tells a vibrant yet dark story that weaves together legends, fairy tales, and myths. Rumors say it was called the "biggest surprise" and "one of the most beautiful games at gamescom."
Take a look:
Watch the demo gameplay: https://youtu.be/yh34fnL5ywk
Step into the shoes of Goldman, an unusual protagonist navigating a land of twisted fairy tales and corrupted folklore. The Eternal Life of Goldman offers a mesmerizing blend of challenging platforming sequences and exploration, applying a plethora of abilities, all wrapped in breathtaking, meticulously painted 2D art.
The game demands precision, but it never devolves into a grueling exercise where you have to memorize and methodically execute an exact sequence of actions. In The Eternal Life of Goldman, no two rooms or landscapes are alike. Every place, every object, every character, every visual effect -- everything is carefully planned and executed to the finest detail.
The Eternal Life of Goldman is being developed by Weappy Studio and published by THQ Nordic and will be available for PS5™, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo® Switch, and PC.
About The Eternal Life of Goldman
The Eternal Life of Goldman is a vibrant yet dark adventure that weaves together legends, fairy tales and myths. It takes the genre at an unusual angle and offers something unexpected at every turn.
You arrive at the Archipelago on a strange mission: to kill the Deity, a mystical creature that everyone talks about, but no one has seen. To find the Deity, you will have to delve deep into the many secrets these islands keep. You will discover a place marked by tragedy, and filled with eccentric characters and remarkable contrasts.
Upgrade your cane with new parts and unlock new abilities, to explore the hidden corners of the Archipelago and face incredible creatures.
Singleplayer 2D platformer adventure
Hand-crafted in classic frame-by-frame animation technique
Hand-drawn backgrounds, characters, and animations
Classic side-scroller gameplay
Precision platforming
Expand your traversal abilities to reach new areas
Unique and challenging boss fights
Lots of secrets to uncover
Cleverly designed world, that allows for maximum exploration with minimum backtracking
Strange and twisted creatures, a combination of folklore and nightmare-material
Inspired by ancient folk-tales
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