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Action-Adventure RPG "Retrace The Light" Now Available on Steam!!

[p]Dive into the captivating world of Retrace the Light, a captivating 2.5D top-down action-adventure RPG now available on Steam, priced at $17.99! Get your hands on it now and enjoy a special 10% discount for early birds![/p][p][/p][p]Retrace — Revolutionary Battle Dynamics[/p][p]Delve into the heat of combat with our innovative feature "Retrace." Harness the power of "Spatial Retrace" to outmaneuver your foes, turning their attacks into opportunities for devastating counterattacks! Customize your combat style with primary and secondary modules, together with a meticulously designed iteration system to enhance your combat prowess and dominate the battlefield.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Puzzles — Master the Art of "Light Trail"[/p][p]Assume the role of Enforcer Decem, an agent created by the super AI, navigating through perilous Mirrormazes to restore the host's spiritual realm. Use the ingeniously crafted "Light Trail" mechanism to activate diverse contraptions and untangle intricate puzzles that will test your wits and resolve.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Exploration — Discover Hidden Secrets[/p][p]Delve into hidden areas where every corner could conceal permanent power-ups... and even peculiar collectibles! Each artifact holds a piece of the Mirrormaze host's memories from the real world. Collect them as you journey forward and deliver them to Enforcer Septum for some extra computing power![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Choices — Shape Your Own Destiny[/p][p]Immerse yourself in a realm where AI intertwines with humanity's essence, setting the stage for a clash between AI logic and human emotions. Confront pivotal decisions that will reshape the narrative, engaging in a personalized storytelling adventure where the future lies within your grasp.[/p][p][/p]

Get Ready for an Epic Adventure with "Retrace the Light" on November 21!

[p]Brought to you by Xiaming Games (yep, that's us :)), this captivating 2.5D top-down action-adventure RPG is gearing up for its grand debut on November 21, 2025. Wishlist this game now to keep up with all the latest updates and embark on an enchanting journey through a fantastical realm![/p][p]"Retrace the Light" features a world filled with technological marvels and deep contemplation. In this realm where data merges with emotions, the line between the virtual and the real blurs. Assume the role of Enforcer Decem, an agent created by the super AI, navigating through enigmatic Mirrormazes and using innovative light-and-shadow mechanics to solve intricate puzzles.[/p][p]This game ingeniously blends its "Light Trail" puzzles with an engaging combat system that echoes the Souls-like genre, delivering a truly unique gaming experience. While retaining the essence of a challenging action game, the combat system incorporates meticulous rhythm and action designs, ensuring that every player can savor the thrill of conquering formidable foes.[/p][p]Mark your calendars for November 21. Prepare to dive into the Realm of Meta Mirror and uncover hidden truths amidst the collision of data and emotions.[/p][p][/p]

"Retrace The Light" will be released in November this year!

[p]"Retrace The Light" is a 2.5D top-down action adventure game that employs a space-time rewind mechanism, focusing on an integrated gameplay experience of combat, exploration, and puzzle-solving, allowing you to enjoy the thrill of challenges. In the game, players take on the role of an AI worker - Executor Shi, infiltrating the mental world of paranoid patients to uncover the causes of their paranoia and eliminate their obsessions.
Currently, "Trace of Light" has officially announced its release date for November this year! [/p][p][/p][p]I. Light Souls-like, Challenge Yourself[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]- The game combines hardcore combat feel with smooth gameplay experience. You can use various attack moves and quickly return to the battlefield from the save point after death.[/p][p]- Boss battles come in different forms. Each enemy has unique behavior patterns and stage transitions, requiring observation, learning, and precise counterattacks.[/p][p]- The combat system is both strategic and operational, demanding your timing and move responses. [/p][p][/p][p]II. "Light Slit" Mechanism, Unique Puzzle Solving[/p][p]· The original "Light Slit" system allows you to break away from linear thinking and explore various interaction possibilities.[/p][p]· For instance, when encountering a path that is temporarily impassable, you can leave a light slit at the mechanism's location and then use the backtracking mechanism to activate the mechanism, thus reaching the other side.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]· Besides solving puzzles, you can also ingeniously utilize the backtracking function of "light slits" to dodge enemy attacks and counterattack! [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]III. Textured Art Style, Sci-Fi Aesthetics[/p][p]- The overall art style leans towards future technology, with each map reflecting a different scene from a unique, eccentric individual, catering to your demands for diverse gaming experiences.[/p][p][/p][p]- Most scenes feature a distinctive top-down perspective, allowing you to control the character with ease. Additionally, there is a side-scrolling platformer mode, offering you a variety of gameplay experiences.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]- Utilizing the Unreal Engine, dynamic lighting and particle effects enhance the immersion of battles, allowing you to fully enjoy the visual spectacle of skill releases and interactions with the environment. [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]IV. Fragmented Narratives, Piecing Together the Truth[/p][p]· Breaking down the barriers between virtual and reality, it tells the stories of AI executors, each with distinct personality traits.[/p][p]· You can gradually piece together the truth behind "Yuan" and the executors through fragmented dialogues and environmental texts.[/p]

Demo v1.0.4314 Update

[p]Demo v1.0.4314 Update[/p]
  • [p]Implemented Korean localization[/p]
  • [p]Added precompiling shaders stage before game launch[/p]
  • [p]Updated game and studio logos[/p]
[p]Thank you for playing the TraceLight Demo. If you’re excited for the full version after completing the demo, feel free to add the game to your wishlist! For any questions or suggestions, please share them in the comments or our QQ group.[/p][p]
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Demo v1.0.4310 Update

[p]Demo v1.0.4310 Update[/p][p]1. Updated the game start logo [/p][p]2. Optimized the skip operation for the logo [/p][p]3. Fixed the impact of Windows resolution scaling on game resolution [/p][p]4. Fixed a bug where the "Pointer - Dash" might cause malfunction [/p][p]5. Optimized visual effects during scene switching [/p][p]6. Improved localization for the game start interface
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Thank you for playing the “Retrace the Light" Demo. If you're looking forward to the full version after completing the demo, feel free to add the game to your wishlist! If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to share them in the comments or our QQ group.[/p]