Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch announced for PC
Ocean Drive Studio has announced Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch, a tactical RPG in the same universe as Lost Eidolons.
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch is described as a stand-alone spinoff with 'faster pace, greater depth, and an exciting session-based roguelite structure'. It is set to release for Steam Early Access in early 2024, followed by a full release with console versions.
The original Lost Eidolons launches for PC (Steam) in October 2023, and you can read Scott's review. It was recently released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on August 24, 2023.
An announcement trailer, description, and screenshots for Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch can be found below, via Ocean Drive Studios.
A standalone spin-off, Veil of the Witch builds on its predecessor's gritty turn-based combat, but brings a faster pace, greater depth, and an exciting session-based roguelite structure that promises hours of replayability.. Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch is expected to release on Steam Early Access in the first half of 2024 and targets a sim release on PC and consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch down the line) later for official release.
About the Game
A clash of steel. A flash of blood. Darkness.
On the edge of death, she comes to you: the Witch of the Crossroads. Your memories are hazy. But her offer is crystal clear.
Now, cast back into the land of the living, it's up to you travel the shores of a mysterious island, scouring the armies of the dead and those who command them. No matter how many tries it takes.
But you're not alone. Recruit allies, grow your skills, and wage war across diverse battlefield environments. Along the way, you'll collect the scattered memories of a life you've forgotten... and the brother you came here searching for.
- Crunchy Grid Combat that's Better than Ever: Wield every tool at your disposal to conquer challenging combat encounters. Face off against giant monsters, stubborn undead, and imperial zealots — then grind them into the dirt, with powerful skills and exciting weapons.
- Customize Your Build: Tackle challenges your way, with 9 characters, over 200 unique skills, upgradeable equipment, and 30+ game-changing Artifacts. Discover exciting synergies and maximize your ability to lay down the hurt.
- A Tale of Lost Souls: As you venture across the island, you'll meet allies who have washed up there as well. Grow your bonds, learn their stories, and help them regain the things they've lost.
- Pierce the Veil: Death is only the beginning. Each time you fall in battle, you'll return to your base camp and rise again stronger. Promote your characters' classes and skills, exchange the souls of slain foes for battlefield blessings, and try, try again.