Archvale
Take up your weapon in this RPG bullet-hell world and embark on a journey to right wrongs from long ago. Only you can defeat the evil forces of the Undying guardians and reunite the world with the fabled…
Archvale is an adventure developed by idoz & phops, released 2 December 2021 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Archvale is
Archvale is an adventure game developed by idoz & phops and released in 2021. It was published by Humble Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A malicious and cruel king once ruled the land and terrorized all who faced him. He along with the fabled arch to Archvale have become the fodder for ghost stories and passed down myths. All that remains of him are the Undying; beings whom the king cursed with immortality to live out their eternity in his prisons. You and you alone can defeat the Undying and rid the world from the dark shadow the king has left. Journey across diverse regions, looting and crafting your way to better weapons and equipment. Through these upgrades you will be able to succeed against the host of enemies that await you and stand between you and the truth about the said-to-be-mythic arch to Archvale.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Archvale holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 11 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Archvale launched on 2 December 2021, within three weeks of Halo Infinite, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker and Shin Megami Tensei V. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 8 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Halo Infinite, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Shin Megami Tensei V.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Archvale yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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