Developer Grimorio of Video games has introduced a remake of Sword of the Necromancer referred to as Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection for PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Change, Xbox One, and Xbox Collection X|S. Whereas information of a remake is hardly uncommon in 2024, what units this aside is the truth that Sword of the Necromancer was launched simply three years in the past, in January 2021.
Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is a 3D remake utilizing the engine for upcoming action-RPG Sword of the Necromancer: Revenant. Resurrection is about to launch someday in 2024, however earlier than Revenant does. Those that full Resurrection may also be capable of unlock particular bonuses in Revenant, resembling with the ability to summon Resurrection’s bosses to assist out.
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The 3D remake will retain its authentic roguelike and dungeon-crawling construction but additionally has new options resembling improved combos and an AI companion system. For the reason that authentic takes place in a single dungeon and its mechanics will match these of Revenant’s, Resurrection will compensate that by having a bigger dungeon than those in Revenant. The dungeon shall be separated by a number of “zones” with bosses on the finish to match the “flooring” within the authentic.
Resurrection may have native co-op play too, and include new story sequences in addition to each English and Japanese voiceovers.
The sport follows Tama, a former rogue whose activity was to escort the priestess Koko by means of a continental pilgrimage. Nevertheless, Koko dies, and Tama carries her to the Necromancer’s crypt, the place an influence to resurrect the lifeless supposedly lies deep in there. Tama ventures into the crypt as a way to acquire the facility and produce her again to life.