Humble Games and Black Mermaid Announce the Launch of 2D Slasher Moonscars!

Humble Games and Moldova based indie development studio Black Mermaid today announced that their challenging 2D souls-like platform slasher Moonscars is now available on PC, Win10, Xbox One, PlayStation 5 | 4 and Nintendo Switch. The game is also available through Humble Choice and Xbox Game Pass.

To celebrate the release, the team also unveiled a launch trailer which highlights the visually striking world of Grey Irma and the challenge she faces as she sets out on her journey to find her creator.

In Moonscars, players will be put to the test as they unravel the mystery of key protagonist Grey Irma’s world. Every death is a lesson learnt and as they overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed. Stepping into the shoes of fierce clayborne warrior Grey Irma, they must push their combat skills to the limit and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Facing off against the relentless, destructive darkness and cruel mistress the Moon, their quest is to find the Sculptor and unravel the mystery of their existence.

KEY FEATURES:

  • Death shapes you - Before you rise, you first must fall. Mold yourself into a master warrior through a cycle of trial and triumph.

  • A grimly gorgeous world - Explore the shadows and secrets concealed in the moonlight of a painterly nonlinear 2D realm marred by desperation and despair.

  • Test your resolve - Sharpen your skills and reflexes in challenging, action-packed combat. Slash and parry with your sword, wield unique special weapons, and command powerful Witchery.

  • The Moon hungers - Unearth a strange, dark fantasy tale filled with twists and intricate worldbuilding. Seek the truth of your creation and be rewarded.

  • Clay, bone, and ichor - Bear witness to tales and memories of betrayal, suffering and revenge as Grey Irma and her fellow beings of flesh and clay seek truth and purpose.

Moonscars is available to buy now on Steam, Humble Bundle and through the Microsoft, PlayStation and Nintendo stores priced €19.99, £15.99 and $19.99.

28. September 2022, von Thore Varga