Pixel art noir detective RPG Neon Blood launches on November 26 for consoles and PC

Developer ChaoticBrain Studios and publishers Meridiem Games & Astrolabe Games have announced that Neon Blood will launch on November 26 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam). The pixel art noir detective RPG was previously detailed during a Guerrilla Collective stream earlier this summer.

The new release date announcement can be found below.

We are thrilled to confirm that Neon Blood will be released globally on PS4/PS5,XBOX,Nintendo Switch and Steam on November 26th, 2024. On the same day, a physical edition for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch will be released.

Neon Blood is a neo-noir cyberpunk RPG / Graphic Adventure, with a 2.5D aesthetic, based on the use of 2D sprites in PixelArt with 3D modeled environments. During the adventure, you will help Axel McCoin, a detective who will start a revolution to change the world. In this videogame, developed by ChaoticBrain Studios and published by Meridiem and Astrolabe Games, you will enjoy a variety of puzzles and classic turn-based combat with precise Quick Time Events.

Year 2053, after a war lost in time, humanity has been reduced to a single macropolis, Viridis, which consists of two cities, the luxurious Bright City and the dystopian Blind City. 

Axel McCoin, a detective from Blind City, will be motivated by his ideals to rebel against the injustices caused by the social separation between the two cities and the social inequalities that exist in society in general, becoming a symbol of a revolution. 
In his adventure, Axel will meet powerful allies who will help him in his purpose as well as enemies who will stand in his way, such as Ruby Emerald who will do everything possible to make Axel's plans fail.

A story of struggle against inequality that will appeal to lovers of futuristic RPGs and promises a fascinating adventure to the rhythm of an original soundtrack composed by the Wild Cat Records. 

Main features: 

  • A dystopian RPG: A deep story with a cyberpunk theme combined with a turn-based combat style inspired by retro RPG’s with a strong strategy factor.
  • Pixel art & 3D scenarios: Two different realities of the two cities with complete 2.5D aesthetic, merging cyberpunk and Sci-Fi. 
  • Investigate Viridis: A big macropolis full of secrets to be solved with a complete dialogue-based detective system.
  • Make it glow! Immersive and dynamic night landscapes bathed in a lot of neon!