Ario is an adventure developed by RAS Games, released 28 March 2024 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Ario is
Ario is an adventure game developed by RAS Games and released in 2024. It was published by Artax Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Ario will start a journey to rescue his missing mother from a land plagued by nightmares and curses, only to find himself immersed in a battle for his life against powerful dark forces. Join him along the way as he faces plenty of challenges and hazards, fights demons and mechanic enemies, explores abrupt cliffs and meets new allies and foes in an epic journey for revenge. Learn more about the secrets of his past, his land and the whereabouts of his mother in this vibrant 2.5D action adventure with touches of tower defense and metroidvania, where mastering the crossbow, the environment and skills will determine the fate of your people.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Ario launched on 28 March 2024, within three weeks of Dragon's Dogma II, Unicorn Overlord, Minishoot' Adventures and Rise of the Ronin. 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: Dragon's Dogma II, Unicorn Overlord, Minishoot' Adventures, Rise of the Ronin.
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