8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer that immerses players in a world inspired by Korean folktales. As Arum, a courageous girl on a quest to find her father’s soul, you’ll traverse the realm of the afterlife and uncover the secrets hidden behind the eight doors of Purgatory.
Game Overview
- Title: 8Doors
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Story
In the realm of the afterlife, young Arum embarks on a perilous journey to retrieve her father’s soul. The afterlife, steeped in traditional Korean mythology, is divided into eight distinct areas, each with its own set of trials and mysteries. As Arum navigates through these doors, she encounters various specters, challenges, and story elements rooted in Eastern folklore. The game’s visual style and narrative draw heavily from traditional Korean art and mythology, bringing a unique cultural flavor to its storytelling.
Gameplay
- Dynamic Exploration: Traverse eight diverse areas of purgatory, each presenting unique environmental hazards and enemies. The Metroidvania style allows for non-linear exploration, with new abilities unlocking previously inaccessible areas.
- Combat Mechanics: Engage in fluid, fast-paced combat against more than 36 types of specters and 21 challenging bosses. Use a combination of seven different weapon types, each with distinct abilities, to overcome foes. Master combo attacks, dodge enemy assaults, and employ various passive skills to enhance your combat effectiveness.
- Skills and Weapons: Equip and master a range of weapons and skills. Experiment with different combat strategies and find the best combinations to defeat the game’s myriad of enemies and bosses.
- 2D Animation: The game features hand-drawn 2D animations, with all characters and environments rendered using a minimalist color palette of red, black, and white. This art style not only enhances the game’s aesthetic appeal but also deepens the immersion into its world of Korean folklore.
Key Features
- Story-Driven Metroidvania: Navigate through a beautifully crafted world inspired by Korean folktales, with a focus on exploration, combat, and uncovering the deep narrative.
- Challenging Combat: Battle over 36 types of specters and 21 bosses with unique attack patterns, using a variety of weapons and skills to overcome difficult encounters.
- Hand-Drawn Art: Experience a unique visual style with hand-drawn, frame-by-frame animations and a limited color palette that brings the game’s world to life.
- Rich Lore and Immersive World: Delve into the intriguing afterlife inspired by traditional Korean mythology, with memorable characters and rich storytelling.
8Doors combines dynamic platforming and combat with a compelling narrative steeped in Korean folklore, offering players a visually stunning and culturally rich adventure through the afterlife.
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