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Guardian Cry

Guardian Cry is an open world action adventure game in the style of the 16-bit era. When invaders from the Venox Empire upset the peace in the land of Ilethia and unleash a corrupting force that drives the…

24 April 2026

Guardian Cry is an adventure developed by BeamBrain, released 24 April 2026 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Guardian Cry is

Guardian Cry is an adventure game developed by BeamBrain and released in 2026. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Venox Empire has invaded the peaceful land of Ilethia. It burns the towns, and those it does not kill, it drives to the hinterlands or sends to its mines. It tears into the Earth, defiling the land for mineral resources, and in doing so, it releases a long-buried corruptive force: Miasma. Miasma infests the land and its creatures, driving them into a blind rage and making them attack everything in sight. Ilethia becomes a violent and perilous place, where imperial sword and enraged beast alike threaten all who live. Not even Ilethia's four Guardian deities are immune to the maddening effects of the corruption. The steadfast Minotaur, the fierce Gryphon, the wise Phoenix, and the kind…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Guardian Cry launched on 24 April 2026, within three weeks of Pragmata, Replaced, Directive 8020 and Saros.

Released around the same time: Pragmata, Replaced, Directive 8020, Saros.

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When did Guardian Cry come out?
Guardian Cry was released on 24 April 2026 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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