Sukeban Video games is engaged on what it describes as a “cyberpunk lively time motion” recreation with a battle system that is much like Parasite Eve. In a weblog put up, Chris of Sukeban has formally introduced .45 PARABELLUM BLOODHOUND, that includes a mercenary named Reila Mikazuchi as its protagonist. Enemies can assault you from wherever when you’re exploring environments within the recreation, and you will have to dodge and look ahead to an motion bar to fill earlier than you may launch a counterattack. The motion bar fills at a velocity based mostly in your character and weapon stats, so the stronger you get, the sooner you may battle again.
Whereas the announcement does not have a in-depth clarification of the sport’s plot, Chris describes its story as follows: “You play as Reila Mikazuchi; a washed out mercenary whose glory days are lengthy gone. In a final try at grabbing life by the horns she decides to return to the life, solely to comprehend the actual enemy isn’t in entrance of her gun.”
The indie developer is planning to make seven chapters for the sport, and 5 are already carried out and playable. It has but to announce a launch date, although, in order to not repeat its “N1RV ANN-A state of affairs.” Sukeban is the developer behind the cyberpunk bartending “booze-em-up” recreation VA-11 HALL-A, which is ready in a post-dystopian world with a corporate-controlled society.
VA-11 HALL-A was wildly profitable for an indie title, and Sukeban introduced a sequel known as N1RV ANN-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Motion again in 2018 after it hit 200,000 copies bought. The developer hasn’t launched N1RV ANN-A but regardless of saying a 2020 launch date, and it does not appear like we’re seeing it anytime quickly. Chris mentioned .45 PARABELLUM BLOODHOUND is “considerably forward in growth” and that the developer is dedicating its “full consideration to it for the foreseeable future.”
Sukeban has additionally launched the primary trailer for .45 PARABELLUM BLOODHOUND, and you may watch it under.