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Press release:
12 JULY 2024.
The Shenzhen-based (China) indie games developer BINGOBELL today announced with great joy and excitement that the full version (v1.0) of
their charming semi-open-world action-adventure/RPG “KAKU: Ancient Seal”, is now available for PC via Steam.

The full version offers gameplay time far exceeding 30 hours. It’s time to embark on a fresh adventure and explore this mysterious and challenging ancient world!

Starting today, KAKU: Ancient Seal will be available on Steam at a 25% discount for two weeks, with the base game now priced at a historical low of $18.70!

NOTE: PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions are in development and coming at a later date (TBD).

“We want to thank all the players for their long patience and support, especially those who played the Early Access version. We believe the new KAKU: Ancient Seal will provide an even better experience. The seal is broken, the adventure begins, and your destiny awaits on the journey through the ancient continent!” – The BINGOBELL team

Here is what early reviewers had to say:

“KAKU: Ancient Seals is one of the best open-world indie games I’ve ever played and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for their fill of lush environments and challenging dungeoneering!” – XboxEra

“It’s beautiful, with a gorgeous colour palette, a range of environments and some creatively designed enemies to face up against!” – Gamespew

“KAKU: Ancient Seal is a captivating open-world RPG that successfully combines a rich narrative, strategic combat, and immersive exploration. Its vibrant world and charming characters make it a (surprising) standout title of the summer, earning it a solid 9 out of 10. ” – GamingPizza

“A wonderful 3D platformer that will give you plenty of hours of enjoyment!” – GodIsAGeek

Steam Decks & Merch Giveaway!

To celebrate the Full Release of KAKU: Ancient Seal, BINGOBELL is hosting an amazing giveaway where entrants can win Steam Decks, KAKU merch, codes to the game and more. For more details: check the Gleam page HERE.

About the game
KAKU: Ancient Seal is an open-world ARPG game, filled with puzzles, tales and epic encounters. Embark on a thrilling adventure, play as Kaku, accompanied by Piggy, as you restore balance to the continent. Engage in dynamic combat and solve puzzles. Craft your own combat style, harness diviner power, explore diverse landscapes and unravel the mysteries of the Realm of Ruins.

Set in a primordial, era this world created by the elemental power of the Creator Saga, was one day hit by a calamity from another realm, causing the dispersion of the elemental souls, and the world split into four continents, while its creator went missing…

Millennia later, a young man named Kaku, living in the vast snowy mountains, along with Piggy, a flying pig, shoulders the task of finding the lost elemental souls under the guidance of a lost prophecy. They embark on an ancient and fantastical adventure to uncover the truth behind the calamity and the mystery of their origins.

What’s New & Improved?

1. Four expansive maps

Explore the diverse landscapes and terrains of the Flame Mountains, Dragonbone Desert, Misty Swamps, and Howling Snowfield. Each continent boasts its own unique features, from lush forests and towering volcanoes to sprawling plains and icy glaciers, ensuring a breathtaking journey filled with untold wonders.

2. Revamped combat mechanics – Three unique styles

Compared to the Early Access version’s combat system, the Full Release has removed less practical skills, optimized the fluidity of actions, combat pacing, and other details, and redesigned the UI of the skill tree. Additionally, almost all skills have added two enhanced branches, which players unlock by engaging in combat throughout the game.

The main-hand weapon, off-hand armblade, and ranged slingshot will have more unique skill styles, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. However, players can switch to another combat style at any time, and get all resources refunded. Try out all the elemental abilities that come with your divine powers!

3. Unlock Divine Powers

Embody the incarnation of Saga the Creator in epic battles, and unleash your mighty attacks that will stop your opponents in their tracks. Reclaim the Blank Stele to unlock even more transfiguration techniques that give additional boosts and let loose with wide-range attacks which deal dazzling amounts of damage.

4. Epic Boss Battles

Venture into hidden corners of the continent to confront the leaders of the Elemental Temples. Face the relentless roaming lords of the wilderness who ruthlessly repel every intruder. In the lost outer realm, an ultimate darkness seeks to plunge the world into chaos. Commanding the power of all elements, this adversary stands as the most formidable challenge you will face.

5. Equipment & Rune Stones Create Infinite Possibilities

All equipment has been completely revamped, featuring more distinct attributes. New embeddable rune stones, which interact with each other, open up endless possibilities for customization. Obtain a wide array of equipment, accessories, and rune stones by defeating bosses and exploring maps. Freely combine and match them to master your unique combat style and push beyond your limits!

6. The New Realm of Ruins is waiting for you

Saga The Creator has unveiled the Realms of Ruins amidst all the chaos, featuring numerous underground ruins shaped by elemental powers. Inside, you’ll encounter diverse trials, including puzzles, timed challenges, mazes, and battles. The powers and treasures left behind by Saga await your discovery.

7. Dynamic Wilderness Gameplay

Dive into an open world brimming with interactive elements and fresh side quests. Hunt down the elusive claws scattered across the land, unearth hidden treasures beneath ghost-faced trees, and blast through obstacles with bomb flowers while dodging angry bee swarms. These new features add unexpected twists and turns to your epic journey.

Thank you to all players for your patience and support. We look forward to introducing the brand-new KAKU: Ancient Seal to you on July 12th!

For more updates, follow the game on Twitter or join the Discord!

About BINGOBELL
Shenzhen Bingo Culture Technology Co., Ltd. (BINGOBELL) was established in 2016 with a vision to create innovative games suitable for players of all ages. Their games and IP derivatives aim to cater to a wide range of players across different platforms.

“Brave, energetic, and dreamy” are the strong values that their team follows to keep moving forward. “Simple, Integrity, Innovation” is their proud corporate culture.

https://en.bingobell.cn/