In 2016, Lince Works released Aragami, an extraordinary stealth game that stood out for its atmospheric setting, unusual graphics style, and Eastern flair, and was celebrated by many gamers. This is further underscored by the Steam user rating, which is very positive at over 90 percent after over 6,000 ratings.
The direct sequel Aragami 2 was supposed to build on the success of the first part in the first quarter of 2021, but was then postponed quite short-term to the third quarter, as additional development time was needed. Now Aragami 2 is to be in the stores on September 17, 2021, for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S as well as for PS4 and Xbox One. Since the predecessor was also released for the Switch, it is not ruled out that a version of Aragami 2 will also come onto the market for Nintendo's hybrid console, but this has not yet been announced.
Use the shadows
As a warrior of the Aragami, you are able to control the shadows and use them to your advantage. This allows you to move inconspicuously and quickly and to secretly eliminate your enemies. It is up to you whether you eliminate them with deadly attacks or just put them out of action. Thanks to the new combat system, we no longer move exclusively in hiding as Aragami, but also engage in exciting sword fights.
During the course of the game, you also have the opportunity to upgrade your equipment to be prepared for all upcoming battles. A skill tree with 42 skills also allows you to comprehensively upgrade your warrior.
Defend your home with your friends
Unlike the predecessor, Aragami 2 is not a pure single-player game. This gives you the chance to complete the entire campaign in co-op mode with up to three players. But those who prefer to play alone can easily do without the multiplayer approach. For the graphical representation, the title once again relies on a stylized comic style that lets the Asian gaming world shine in a atmospheric light.
Pagodas, lanterns, and toriis underscore the Eastern flair and make Aragami 2 a real highlight for Asia fans. The Rash