Quantic River is a 2D action game from indie developer FluidFury Interactive. They haven’t revealed anything about the story yet, but the gameplay looks promising. You can run, jump, hack, slash, parry, counter, and slow down time through a dystopian sci-fi world. Almost like a 2D Ghostrunner.
Quantic River will release for PC, but doesn’t have a release date yet. Check out the gameplay trailer below:
Dive into the dystopian world of Quantic River, where frenetic action meets captivating exploration. Master katana combat, unlock cybernetics, slice through environments, hack obstacles, and explore dual-layered levels for speedrunners and explorers.
HATANA COMBAT SYSTEM
Fast and precise melee combat focused on parries, counter-attacks, and fluid chains. Encounters are built around timing, reflexes, and control.
SLICE AND DESTRUCTION
Many elements in the environment can be sliced or destroyed. These interactions enhance both gameplay and immersion, creating tactical opportunities in real time.
CYBERNETIC AUGMENTATIONS
Unlock upgrades to enhance combat, hacking, or mobility. Activate Quantum Anomalies to slow down time through an overheat system, ideal for shifting the pace of battle.
HACKING AND EXPLORATION
Take control of security cameras to observe, interact with, or manipulate the environment remotely. Disable defenses, open paths, and use hacking to access alternate routes across each level’s dual-layered structure.
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