Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath News

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Get ready for a game-changing update to Chronicles of 2 Heroes. Since its launch in May 2023, the game has gotten a few minor updates. but now, the team is excited to announce a major update that's set to elevate your experience to epic new levels.

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This new patch brings a series of improvements to graphics, gameplay, and level design! Thanks to your feedback, we have worked hard to enhance the gaming experience to make it even more engaging and enjoyable. Here’s what’s new:

GRAPHICS

• Changed all parallax backgrounds to improve visual depth.
  
• Updated all tilesets for a more detailed and cohesive look.
  
• Added new background and foreground elements for all levels, further enriching the game environment.
  
• New particles added for levels: Izumo Forest, Mount Dogo, Osaka, Kozuki Graveyard, Daisen Sanctuary.
  
• Added new graphic element to visualize the switch power up state.
  

GAMEPLAY

• Changed switch mechanics: now, when you switch characters, you enter an enhanced form for a limited time: the switch power up state. In this state:
  
• Ayame gains an extra jump (always valid for every switch).
  
• Kensei gains an extra defense point (damage reduction).
  
• Both characters gain 1 extra attack point.
  

LEVEL DESIGN

• Changed all levels to provide a smoother gameplay experience.
  
• Removed and rearranged sections in levels: Izumo Forest, Mount Dogo, Osaka, Kozuki Graveyard, Daisen Sanctuary.
  
• Removed some branching options in Daisen Cave.
  

The update is now available on all platforms! And, of course, this update is free for all.

Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of action platforming with Chronicles of 2 Heroes!

Get ready for a game-changing update to Chronicles of 2 Heroes. Since its launch in May 2023, the game has gotten a few minor updates. but now, the team is excited to announce a major update that's set to elevate your experience to epic new levels.

[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube]










This new patch brings a series of improvements to graphics, gameplay, and level design! Thanks to your feedback, we have worked hard to enhance the gaming experience to make it even more engaging and enjoyable. Here’s what’s new:

GRAPHICS

• Changed all parallax backgrounds to improve visual depth.
  
• Updated all tilesets for a more detailed and cohesive look.
  
• Added new background and foreground elements for all levels, further enriching the game environment.
  
• New particles added for levels: Izumo Forest, Mount Dogo, Osaka, Kozuki Graveyard, Daisen Sanctuary.
  
• Added new graphic element to visualize the switch power up state.
  

GAMEPLAY

• Changed switch mechanics: now, when you switch characters, you enter an enhanced form for a limited time: the switch power up state. In this state:
  
• Ayame gains an extra jump (always valid for every switch).
  
• Kensei gains an extra defense point (damage reduction).
  
• Both characters gain 1 extra attack point.
  

LEVEL DESIGN

• Changed all levels to provide a smoother gameplay experience.
  
• Removed and rearranged sections in levels: Izumo Forest, Mount Dogo, Osaka, Kozuki Graveyard, Daisen Sanctuary.
  
• Removed some branching options in Daisen Cave.
  

The update is now available on all platforms! And, of course, this update is free for all.

Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of action platforming with Chronicles of 2 Heroes!

Heroes, brace yourselves! Do you revel in taking on legendary challenges? Crave that adrenaline rush only a truly hard game can offer? Well, behold the ultimate test - “Chronicles of 2 Heroes”.

Set against the vibrant backdrop of feudal Japan, our game throws you into an enthralling 16-bit action platformer universe fused with Metroidvania magic. As you navigate the perilous world dominated by Amaterasu and her disciple, Empress Himiko, your skills and persistence will be pushed to the brink. It's not just about tackling the ancient challenges; it's about mastering them!

Why is “Chronicles of 2 Heroes” your ultimate challenge?

• Diverse Gameplay: Switch between our protagonists, Kensei and Ayame, in real-time! With Kensei's deadly katana for close combat and Ayame's agility for ranged strikes, strategize to defeat Japan's fiercest.
  
• Old-School Meets Modern: Sure, we're inspired by retro platformers, but we've fine-tuned the experience for the modern warrior. Every jump, every move, every strike is deliberate.
  
• Deep Dive into Mythology: Not just any foes – face ronins, yokai, and other creatures steeped in rich Japanese mythos.
  
• Unlock Abilities: From earth-shattering ground smashes to gravity-defying double jumps, harness up to 20 powerful abilities.
  
• Two heroes. One mission: reclaim the three sacred treasures and put an end to the tyranny of Amaterasu.
  

We’re in the running for the “Best Game You Suck At” in the Steam Awards. This title is a badge of honor, a testament to our commitment to bringing you a game that not only entertains but challenges.

So, do you have what it takes? Vote for us! And if you haven’t yet dived into our world, what are you waiting for? Grab your kunais, sharpen your skills, and face the ultimate test.

Chronicles of 2 Heroes awaits. Will you rise or fall?