Eastward has launched on Xbox and PC. The game is brought to us by developers Pixpil and Publishers Chucklefish (Witchbrook, Starbound). Eastward is available now to play on Xbox and PC Game Pass. Should you wish to purchase the game it’ll cost you £21.74 on the Xbox store.
Visit a weird and wonderful world in Eastward
Eastward is a BAFTA-nominated 2D adventure that looks gorgeous. It features absolutely beautiful pixel art, a fantastic narrative, as well as an incredible soundtrack. The game brings delightful towns, strange creatures, and even stranger people!
The game is set in the near future. Society has started to collapse and the human population is at an all-time low. There is a deadly toxic presence spreading across the land which is destroying everything in its path. The challenge is to escape the tyrannical clutches of a subterranean society. You will join the games unlikely duo on an exciting adventure to the land above.
Eastward for Xbox features:
- A single player, dual character adventure RPG with puzzle-solving and dungeon elements
- Joining John and Sam in their emotional journey across a world falling to ruin
- Meeting a quirky cast of characters, encounter strange monsters and distant cities
- Beautifully rich pixel art, created using a combination of modern 3D lighting and
- retro-pixel style artwork
- Soundtrack composed by Joel Corelitz (Death Stranding, Halo Infinite, The Unfinished Swan, Gorogoa), with sound design from Irish studio, Hyperduck Soundworks
You can watch the trailer below as well as visit the Xbox Game Pass page for Eastward. You can also check out our previous news.
