Retro-styled JRPG Alterium Shift launches on July 6 via Steam Early Access

by Adam Vitale on 15 June, 2023

Publisher Gravity Game Arise and developer Drattzy Games have announced that the retro-inspired JRPG Alterium Shift will launch on July 6 via Steam Early Access.

Alterium Shift was showcased at last year's Guerrilla Collective summer stream, and a free demo is still currently available via the game's Steam and itch.io pages.

A new trailer and details can be found below, via Gravity Game Arise. The official website is here.

Console versions of the game are also planned when the game wraps up its early access period, which is expected to last about a year.

Gravity Game Arise Co., Ltd. (located in Tokyo, Japan) is happy to announce that the highly reviewed retro JRPG “Alterium Shift” developed by Drattzy Games LLC (Located in Minnesota, USA) and published under the Gravity Indie Games label, will be released on Early Access on Steam July 6th.
“Thousands of players have played the demo and fallen for the nostalgic feel of the story, graphics, and gameplay. The early access is sure to surprise and satisfy existing fans and utterly enchant new fans”, states Gravity Indie Games chief Michael Prefontaine.
In celebration of the early access release, the game will be on sale for 20% off from July 6th~13th PDT
The 2.5HD retro JRPG will also be featured in this summer’s Steam NEXTFEST from June 19th through June 26th, which showcases some of the most exciting up and coming games coming from Steam.
Wishlist the game and try the demo now.
Alterium Shift is an old-school 2.5 HD pixel JRPG from game developer Drattzy Games.
Explore the bonds between the main characters and how each of their unique stories affects the other as they search to discover the grand mystery of the chaos in Alteria. Explore 2 expansive worlds with baddies, big bosses, crazy abilities, secrets, puzzles, minigames, side quests, and dad jokes galore. With classic gameplay, modern 2.5 HD graphics, and a trove of callback nostalgia filled moments, Alterium Shift is a genuine tribute to 90's retro JRPGS.