Platform: Nintendo Switch
Region: NTSC-J
Country: Japan
Developer(s): Inti Creates
ReleaseDate: 2024-05-30
Players: 1
Co-op: No
Umbraclaw
Umbraclaw tells the story of Kuon, a house cat who has died in the mortal world after she awakens in the Soulplane, a realm of the dead. She must challenge the perilous underworld to return home to her owner in this 2D action adventure. Story One life has come to an end. Life is a fragile thing. It can be snuffed out in an instant through any number of means. This life belonged to a simple cat that lived with her owner. Her owner may have been devastated. They may have given her a formal burial. They may have scattered her ashes. Or perhaps they were not even aware of her death. she just disappeared one day, never to come back. Regardless of the circumstances… One life has come to an end. Having died in the mortal world, the cat Kuon awakens in the Soulplane. In order to return to her owner, she sets out for the only exit available, the “Boundary.” Find Hope in Death with “Anima Revive!” - Kuon is a mere mortal cat. Any damage in the Soulplane is enough to kill her instantly. However, the mysterious “Anima Revive” power will bring her back to life with new skills by absorbing the soul of another animal, thus increasing her survival capability Traverse an Enchantingly Dark and Stunning Underworld - Kuon’s journey home is lavishly rendered with hand-drawn art, in a style of paper cut-out art. Each twisted enemy and environment has been lovingly crafted by the Inti Creates art team A Story That Will Leave a Mark on Your “Soul” - A single cat’s “death” begins a cycle of rebirth. As Kuon struggles to return home, she will cross paths with other souls fallen to the underworld, both like and unlike her. Kuon’s story can meet a multitude of endings depending on her and the player’s actions and choices. Will you be able to keep your humanity, and Kuon’s felinity, until the very end? Language: Japanese, English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, German, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Trailer: YouTube
ESRB Rating: T - Teen
Genre(s): Action | Platform
