
The highly anticipated action RPG, Achilles: Legends Untold, is ready to make its debut on the Nintendo Switch on January 23, 2025. Originally launched for PC through Early Access, this game combines the intricate elements of a souls-like RPG with the rich backdrop of Ancient Greece, thrusting players into a world rife with peril and adventure following the chaos of the War of Troy.
Developed by the innovative Polish studio, Dark Point Games, known for their cutting-edge AI technology, the game offers more than just standard combat. Players will encounter a variety of foes, each with distinct fighting patterns. Mastering the combat system is essential, requiring adeptness in defense, blocking, evasion, and an insightful selection of attacks. The game promises a robust weapon variety, including classics like one-handed swords, axes, and the commanding two-handed swords, allowing players to tailor their combat style.
Adding a layer of depth to this dynamic combat experience is the introduction of the GAIA (Group AI Action) system. This system is designed to provide players with distinctive and challenging combat scenarios that are rarely seen in the genre. Beyond battling formidable enemies, players can develop their characters by leveling up with skill points, enhancing their abilities, and exploring ancient landscapes, treacherous dungeons, and mystical arenas.
Expanding from its early roots on PC, Achilles: Legends Untold will not only be available on the Nintendo Switch but also continues to be accessible on other platforms including PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. With a retail price of $24.99 USD, this engaging title brings a price-friendly option for fans of the genre looking for substantial gameplay and a captivating storyline.
Looking toward the future, fans of the game have more to anticipate with an upcoming sequel titled Achilles: Survivor, scheduled to grace PC screens in the first quarter of 2025. Dark Point Games’ dedication to expanding the Achilles universe is sure to bring even more epic battles and rich storytelling to fans eager for more adventures in the realm of Ancient Greece.