New trailer for Howl focuses on the unique art style of the tactical tale
Düsseldorf-based video game developer and publisher astragon Entertainment and Viennese developer studio Mi’pu’mi Games today release a brand-new trailer for the turn-based adventure Howl. The trailer highlights the game’s unique graphical style, called “Living Ink”. The style paints the world as you play, bringing it to life artistically. Through the effect of ebbing and flowing colors the game’s environments look and feel alive at all times
The tactical narrative tale, in which players must rid the world of a plague, the eponymous “Howl,” will be released for Nintendo Switch™ and PC in 2023. PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S will follow in 2024. A demo version is already available for PC on Steam.
About Mi’pu’mi & Howl:
Over the past decade Mi’pu’mi has had the privilege of supporting global AAA productions as well as franchises from clients such as Io-Interactive, Remedy Entertainment, Ubisoft, MachineGames & Red Bull. Howl, a turn-basedtactics game, is Mi’pu’mi’s latest original game. Players take control of a deaf prophetess and have to survive in a world afflicted by an acoustic plague that turns people into beasts. Every step they take must be well planned ahead to outmaneuver their adversaries.
Howl’s graphics are created using “Living Ink”, a fluid, dynamic watercolor art style that illustrates the story as you play. Players make their way through a dark fantasy world, fighting to rid the land of the plague and find their lost brother.
Key Features:
- Tactical Gameplay: Players must always stay one step ahead of the enemy’s actions in order to succeed in challenging turn-based battles. One wrong decision can put the heroine in dangerous situations and tip the scales against them.
- Unique visual style: Through “living ink” the beautiful fairy tale world comes alive as you play.
- Unlockable skills: New skills can be unlocked and improved to stay ahead of your opponents.
- Challenging: 60 levels across four chapters are waiting to be freed from evil.
Howl will be released for Nintendo Switch™ and PC in 2023. PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S will follow in 2024.
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