Press release:
The Netherlands – [February 24th 2022].
The Netherlands-based video game publisher and indie games developer 2Awesome Studio and indie dev Josep Monzonis Hernandez, today announced with great excitement and joy that their challenging 2D action-platformer “Horned Knight” is getting a physical PS4 edition today via Red Art Games website, at 5 pm CET (a total of 999 copies were produced and the retail price will be 19,99 Euros).
Horned Knight reintroduces the Golden Age of arcade gaming in a hardcore, retro-styled 2D action platformer that pulls no punches. Rewrite destiny as the Hero Knight and overcome all fears, enemies, and traps, outfitted with your trusty sword and mysterious Horned helmet.
Fitted with multiple levels, responsive controls, and puzzle-like combat, Horned Knight emboldens the player to conquer unique pixel art obstacles with the support of generous checkpoints and an invigorating soundtrack.
In Horned Knight, calculated movement and agility is key. One small misstep can lead to your demise — dash through 32 pulse pounding levels, offering various challenges from fireball wielding skeletons to venomous snakes, spike traps, pools of lava, and much more!
Accessible and responsive controls make it easy to jump, air-dash, and slash your way through an area. Master the jumping wall climb technique and timed slashes to ensure your hero saves the greater realm!
Key features:
32 levels across 4 worlds
Tons of monsters and bosses to show your might
Tight controls: easy to play, hard to master
Beautifully pixel art animated graphics
Intense boss battles with challenging patterns and epic scale
2 difficulty modes appropriate for all types of players: from story and setting lovers to hardcore action enthusiasts
An amazingly diverse castle to explore with different environments
About 2Awesome Studio
2Awesome Studio is an independent game development studio and indie publisher whose mission is to add awesomeness to reality by developing video games with new and addictive mechanics and finding games that are equally awesome to publish.
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Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
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Tags: 2Awesome Studio, 2D action platformer, Horned Knight, Indie games, Josep Monzonis Hernandez, Nintendo Switch, PC games, Platformer, PS4