French impartial recreation studio Coven has introduced its second title, Micromega. Primarily based on the works of acclaimed artist Mani, the sport duties gamers with fixing physics-based puzzles in a decaying, monochromatic world. In keeping with the sport’s press launch, “scale, movement, and remark are key to development.” The studio additionally shared Micromega’s first trailer, which may be considered under.
Primarily based on the trailer, it looks as if Micromega shall be an atmospheric journey, with minimalist ambient music accompanying the small sphere as gamers roll it throughout sequence of floating platforms, particles, and different obstacles. Although the puzzles shall be pretty easy to start, 30 ranges of escalating problem are at the moment deliberate for the sport, with hidden paths and collectibles providing up even better challenges. The entire recreation’s environments are hand-drawn by Mani, who additionally serves as the sport’s director.
“Each stage of this vertical-scrolling journey is a fragile dance of physics and technique, the place peculiar creatures maintain the important thing to the ascent,” Micromega’s Steam page reads. “Every performs a task, however at a special scale, working collectively to shift the world and free the Sphere’s path to the unknown… Even the smallest push can set large change in movement. This world obeys its personal delicate physics, observing these interactions is essential to progress.”
Micromega is the second title from Coven. Its debut recreation, Masters of Light, continues to be in growth as effectively. Nonetheless, whereas Grasp of Mild is VR title and requires headset and a barely extra highly effective pc to run it, Micromega’s minimal specs make it interesting to these with extra modest PCs.
Micromega doesn’t at the moment have a set launch date. Nonetheless, these can wish list the game on Steam. Under are extra pictures of the upcoming recreation that showcase extra of its puzzles and surreal environments:
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