Kwalee announces Voidwrought, a cosmic horror metroidvania coming to PC and Nintendo Switch in 2024
Leading UK games publisher Kwalee and Swedish independent developer, PowerSnake, are pleased to announce a publishing agreement for upcoming 2D action-platformer, Voidwrought. Set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors, Voidwrought lets players take control of the newly-born Simulacrum and delve into the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation to strike down the primaeval gods that dwell there. Voidwrought features dramatically-realised hand-drawn locations, from the star-scorched Surface to the biomechanical Abandoned Expedition, inhabited by over 70 enemies and 10 formidable bosses.
Voidwrought is coming to PC on Steam and Epic Games Store and Nintendo Switch in 2024
“We are delighted to partner with Powersnake to add Voidwrought to our expanding portfolio of games. The talented team at Powersnake brings a wealth of experience in developing a wide range of games. Their vision and ambition is exactly what we are looking for in our development partners. “ said Ben Forrester, VP of PC & Console, Kwalee.
“We’re excited to join forces with Kwalee as our publishing partner, and through our discussions feel assured that our joint passion will bring to life the vision we hold for Voidwrought, and allow us to create the best experience possible.” said Christofer Levall, Powersnake
About Voidwrought
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient Artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Key Features
Delve Beneath the Surface
A tight core loop of exploration and combat, supported by varied traversal abilities, exquisite art and animation, and formidable boss battles.
Wield Ancient Artifacts
Customisable loadout with over 30 Artifacts, ranging from spectral ranged weapons to traps that manipulate the flow of time
Build Your Shrine
Your coming was foretold. Gain followers to excavate and expand the Simulacrum’s shrine. In its halls, discover NPCs, secrets, and routes into new areas.
