Amedama
Side-scrolling, soul-shifting sandbox action adventure brought to life with a striking new 2D style! With only his soul remaining, Yushin must fight tooth and nail, possessing body after body on a quest to…
Amedama is an adventure developed by ACQUIRE Corp., released 12 September 2024 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Amedama is
Amedama is an adventure game developed by ACQUIRE Corp. and released in 2024. It was published by IzanagiGames. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Yushin and his sister Yui run the local umbrella shop. One evening, as rain falls outside, a group of men burst in, killing Yushin before Yui’s eyes. With nothing but his soul remaining, Yushin must fight tooth and nail, possessing any body he can on the quest to find his sister and uncover the truth behind her disappearance. With only seven days left before his soul fades away, can he save her in time? Transport yourself to feudal Japan in the last years of the Edo period, and experience a tale of rain and reincarnation, brought to life with striking new 2D visuals.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Amedama launched on 12 September 2024, within three weeks of Star Wars Outlaws, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Astro Bot and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Star Wars Outlaws, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Astro Bot, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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