Press release:
Las Vegas, NV –March 1, 2021.
The Las-Vegas based indie games developer and indie games publisher Abyss Stares Creations, are today very excited and happy to announce that the Kickstarter page for their pixel-art anime-themed turn-based fantasy JRPG “Lucid Soul” is now live (“Lucid Soul” is in development for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch).
“Lucid Soul” is a classic top-down, mature-rated, fantasy JRPG featuring turn-based combats and pixel-art, retro-like, anime visuals. Take on the role of a villain who must discover the secrets of his past in 30+ hours of gameplay.
“Lucid Soul is inspired by some of the most important games of its genre, such as Lunar: Silver Star, Eternal Blue, Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger” – says solo-dev Jon Bookout.
With 19 days to end and 50% of their objective already pledged due to the support of 220+ backers, the Kickstarter campaign will help the developer cover the costs related to the production and development of Lucid Soul.
Features:
– Top-down, mature-rated, fantasy JRPG.
– Turn-based combats.
– Pixel-art, retro-like, anime visuals.
– Villain protagonist.
– 30+ hours of gameplay.
– Music composed by Nate Combs, featuring Hayley Nelson.
About Jon Bookout
Jon Bookout is a devout fan of classic Final Fantasies (4, 6), Chrono Trigger, Cross, and the Lunar series. Freeing up both time, finance, and creativity to the creation of a new brand of JRPG experience as a villain protagonist in RPGs. Forever inspired by The Dwarvenaut and Indie Game: The Movie.
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
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Tags: Anime, Fantasy, Indie games, Jon Bookout, Jrpg, Kickstarter, Lucid Soul, PC games, Pixel art, Turn-based games