Asura
"Asura is an indie top-down hack 'n' slash game based on a fantasy setting inspired by Indian mythology. It features heavy rogue-like elements and a procedural skill tree which changes on every play through…
Asura is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Ogre Head Studio, released 13 April 2017 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Asura is
Asura is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Ogre Head Studio and released in 2017. It was published by Coconut Island Games. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"Burnt to ashes by the holy men of the Daeva empire, You are reincarnated as Asura, a demon spawn with insane powers. Time has come to cast your vengeance and avenge your death. Time has come for the rise of the demon king!"
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Asura launched on 13 April 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and What Remains of Edith Finch.
Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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