Artax Games is gearing up for the launch of their upcoming title, Ario, set to release later this month on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. This adventurous game offers a blend of challenging platforming and combat with a crossbow and ballista, promising a thrilling journey for gamers.
Delve into the mystical world of Ario when it launches on March 28th. The game invites players to embark on an epic quest to find their mother and thwart the evil forces plaguing the land. With a crossbow in hand and a host of movement abilities, players will dash, leap, and slide through 12 action-packed levels, featuring elements of metroidvania and tower defense. The game's new trailer, released today, provides a sneak peek at the fantasy world of Ario:
Ario is a vibrant 2.5D action adventure set in a world inspired by ancient Persia with a heavy dose of steampunk. The protagonist, Ario, sets out on a journey to rescue his missing mother, only to find himself locked in a battle against powerful dark forces. The game offers a variety of challenges and hazards, as well as a range of enemies to fight, allies to meet, and cliffs to explore. The game will be available on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X from March 28th.
The game features include extensive movement abilities, deadly crossbow combat, a unique tower defense mechanic integrated within the levels, and a fantasy world full of platforming and puzzles. The game's story is fully voiced in Persian with beautifully illustrated cutscenes.
Artax Games, founded in 2016, is an independent game development company with over 30 outstanding professionals and a growing portfolio of titles across various platforms. With the upcoming release of Ario, the company continues to demonstrate its commitment to creating unique and engaging gaming experiences.