Rin: The Last Child

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: Action/Adventure
Developer: Space Fox Games
Release Date: Jan. 25, 2024

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'Rin: The Last Child' Delayed Until Q1 2023, Gets Playable PC Demo. Shows Off Gameplay - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2022 @ 12:19 a.m. PDT

Rin: The Last Child is a a dark fairytale Metroidvania with a unique spellcrafting system.

Rin: The Last Child is a dark Metroidvania, in which you’ll rediscover your magic, create spells and enchant them to create stronger and more effective spell variants. You'll explore vast mythical lands as you uncover secrets hidden behind the Aspects of Magic.

Play as Rin, a demigoddess, and obtain the power of aspects to fuel and develop your magic on your journey to save the world.

Rin, powerless at the start, is forced to search for them in chaotic lands. Thanks to the regained power of Aspects, she can create and improve magic spells, which she can use, among other things, to attack or defend against monsters roaming around. Discovering the surrounding world brings her closer to learning the truth about the Creator and other Children, the causes and disastrous consequences of their actions.

Although Rin has no control over the tragic events of the past, she can use her only gift - free will - to decide the future fate of the whole land. 

Rin: The Last Child has dark fairytale graphics, in which each land has its unique character and corresponds to its Aspects: Life, Time, Void, Space, and Matter.  Find aspect shards and runes and use them to create spells or enchantments. Tired of good old magic missiles? You will surely find other spells that will suit your gameplay style.


Originally planned for September 2022, Rin: The Last Child is now scheduled for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch in Q1 2023.

Interested fans can check out a playable PC demo on Steam.

Deadly volcanic plains, deserts of distorted time, dangerous jungles full of deadly creatures, and many more await your discovery as you explore their lands on your playthrough. What secrets will you find?

Discover multiple ways to finish off your enemies… or to avoid encounters with them, thanks to the complex spellcrafting system.

Find yourself in the middle of a creation myth where, on Teller of Tales’ orders, Rin comes to life and tries to find her demigod siblings, each carrying a piece of the Teller’s magical power. Experience Rin’s tale, and help her discover her true purpose.

The game has dark fairytale graphics, in which each land has its unique character and corresponds to its Aspects: Life, Time, Void, Space, and Matter. 

Key Features:

  • Craft and enchant spells – Find aspect shards and runes and use them to create spells or enchantments. Tired of good old’ magic missiles? Look around and you’ll surely find more creative spells that suit your play style.
  • Explore the dark mystical fairy-tale world – Deadly volcanic plains, deserts with distorted time, dangerous jungles full of deadly creatures, and much more await discovery in this hand-drawn world as you explore throughout your adventure. What secrets you find depend only on how deep you’re willing to dive into this universe.
  • Fight or trick your opponents – Discover multiple ways to finish off enemies, imprison them instead, or avoid encounters entirely with the complex spell-crafting system, giving you incredible combat flexibility and gameplay freedom.
  • Discover the true nature of your mission – Find yourself in the middle of a creation myth where, on the Teller of Tales’ orders, you come to life and try to find your demigod siblings, each carrying a piece of the Teller’s magical power. Experience a branching story with different endings that depend on your choices, and discover your true purpose. 

Rin: The Last Child is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) in Q1 2023.


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