Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring as you make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs.In Cathedral, players wake up in a world with no recollection of how they got there. Control a nameless knight from a different world, who teams up with a spirit known as Soul. Explore the world together to figure out who you are, how you got there, and most importantly, how to get back home. Unravel the secrets of the knight’s past by finding five legendary elemental orbs. The orbs, placed in ancient times by the demi-god known only as Ardur, are protected by five fearsome guardians. Make your way through their dungeons, meet them head-on in combat, and see if you can defeat and claim the treasure they are guarding! In classic metroidvania fashion, on your journey you’ll find a host of items that allow you to explore the world even further, reaching new areas, secrets and surprises!
With over 600 rooms to explore across its huge interconnected world map, Cathedral presents an 8-bit audiovisual feast that has been created with contemporary metroidvania game design principles. Cathedral’s expansive map is completely hand-crafted in meticulous pixel art detail, filled to the brim with all sorts of locations, secrets, puzzles, items and special challenges. Using the handy map feature is a must for gamers wanting to uncover every mystery this game holds.
Prepare for a rollicking, noble adventure that will challenge and entertain for hours!
The wait is over, Cathedral is bringing its NES and SNES era inspired platforming to the PlayStation 4 on April 12th, priced at $14.99 / €13.99 / £12.59.
To celebrate the launch of Cathedral on PS4, publisher Red Art Games will release a boxed physical edition this spring which also includes a cardboard sleeve and poster.
The physical edition is limited to 1,500 copies and will sell for €24.99, with pre-orders starting on April 7th.
Key Features
- Single player adventure game
- A large world to explore, filled with secrets
- Challenging boss fights
- A map system that makes exploring and backtracking the world fun
- Towns, shops, shopkeepers, fortune tellers and other NPCs
- Lots of varying puzzles, areas and enemies
- Awesome 8-bit music, made in Famitracker
Currently available on PC (Steam) and Nintendo Switch, Cathedral will be making the jump to PS4 on April 12, 2022.
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