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Get a deep dive into the gameplay of Absolum in this latest trailer for the upcoming beat ‘em up game. The new Absolum trailer showcases combat, upgrades, play styles from the four playable characters, mounts, locations you'll traverse, Arcana, and more. Will you defy the Sun King and change the fate of this world? Absolum is playable solo or in two-player local or online co-op.
Transcript
00:00Welcome to Absalune, the original rogue-em-up set in the fantasy world of Talan.
00:13In Absalune, you control one of four outcast heroes on a mission to overthrow the tyranny
00:19of the Sun-King Azra, who banned the use of magic after a cataclysm ravaged the world.
00:30You can play Absalune as a lone hero, or with a friend in local and online co-op.
00:42During your perilous journey, you will be able to choose different paths and upgrades for your character,
00:48fight different minions and mini-bosses, and liberate new rituals to make use of their powers in battle.
00:55As you explore the world, you will discover new regions, enemies, quests, and challenging bosses,
01:03who will give you a hard time while trying to put an early end to your mission.
01:08And yet, your mission is above death itself.
01:14When you fall in battle, the forbidden rituals of Mother Uchawi and her root sisters will resurrect you in her secret sanctuary.
01:22In the sanctuary, you will encounter different NPCs who can boost your abilities,
01:31give you access to different arcana moves, or even merge different rituals to create more powerful combinations.
01:38In the few safe places that are left in Talam, you will be able to recruit mercenaries to join you in your quest
01:48and help you dispatch the minions of the Sun-King who dare stand in your path.
01:53According to your favorite playstyle, you can choose to fight as the sturdy Brawler Karl,
02:03the agile and acrobatic Sider,
02:07the well-rounded Swordfighter Galandra,
02:10or the long-range magic wielding Brome.
02:14The root sisters will reward your exploits on the field,
02:19materializing boons such as gold,
02:22which can be spent at the local merchants to acquire powerful gear, new rituals, and buffs.
02:30Mounts will also boost your combat abilities.
02:33You can charge upon your enemies, spit fire at them, or shower them with acidic goo.
02:38Just make sure to show some kindness to your loyal steed from time to time.
02:44As you become more and more powerful,
02:46you will have the resources and abilities to face the challenges that stand in your path.
02:58Arcanas are particularly effective at dispatching enemies.
03:02You can choose which one to equip when you start your adventure,
03:05and power it up with rituals as your adventure progresses.
03:13You have the full arcade beat-em-up arsenal to unleash upon your enemies.
03:18Powerful hard counters, dodges, deflects, light and heavy attacks,
03:23and rare but devastating ultimate abilities.
03:27As you explore the world of Talam, you will shape it with your decisions, permanently.
03:33New paths will open, and you will travel by land, sea, and less mundane means to reach your objectives.
03:41As the game progresses, you'll reach new regions with stronger enemies.
03:46Choose carefully which rituals and gear to collect,
03:50and keep those beat-em-up reflexes well oiled to finally reach Azra's tower.
03:56The journey will be long, but the mission is of utmost importance.
04:02Let no aberration stop you, for death is only the beginning.
04:07Rise as a hero of the forgotten, overthrow the tyrant, and restore magic to the world.
04:14All right.
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