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The Bolt Age

The Bolt Age is a dynamic action game, full of prodigious retro-futurist designs and shadowy creatures from another dimension. In story mode, the player will enjoy hours of fun with this 3d Cover Shooter. We…

20 August 2021

The Bolt Age is an indie developed by Cut-out studio, released 20 August 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Bolt Age is

The Bolt Age is an indie game developed by Cut-out studio and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Nikola Tesla accidentally discovers in a scientific experiment, a dimension replete with horrible ancestral beings. Without proof to prove it, he begins to prepare the defense of the earth of a future invasion prophesied in esoteric sources. At the same time, he sends his pupil, William Bolt, to train in the art of war, in order that him, with the fabulous weapons developed by Tesla, will be the hero that will faces hordes of extra-dimensional beings.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Bolt Age launched on 20 August 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes and Tales of Arise.

Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes, Tales of Arise.

Official trailer

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When did The Bolt Age come out?
The Bolt Age was released on 20 August 2021 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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