If turtles can change into ninjas, then it stands to motive that cats can accomplish that as effectively. If ninja cats feels like your cup of tea, then you definitely would possibly wish to hold a watch out for Polish indie studio Fallen Leaf’s upcoming co-op roguelike, Ultra Mega Cats. Its title isn’t the one factor in regards to the recreation that appears to have been lifted straight out of a 90s Saturday morning cartoon, as its storyline additionally follows the identical theme with a complete lot of cat puns.
“Imagine living in a flipped world ruled by rodents and feathered forces. You’re one of the last cats standing – disgraced, brainwashed, and trained to serve your former prey as a killing machine. But that still isn’t enough to wipe out purr catness? Awaken your inner predator. It’s time to restore balance to this world!”
Ultra Mega Cats guarantees a fast-paced third-person roguelike expertise the place you management one in every of 5 Mega Cats, every with their very own distinct playstyles and personalities. You’ll battle throughout a sequence of random arenas the place you’ll go up towards villainous birds, rodents, reptiles, and wolves, both solo or with as much as three of your buddies.
The arenas themselves supply their very own challenges with dynamic environments and continually altering layouts that can require you to make full use of your “cat-tastic” abilities and dexterity which will be additional upgraded with 50 totally different M.O.D.S. unique to your chosen feline freedom fighter.
“[…] Claw through randomly generated rooms across corporate prisons to free yourself and the three Ancient feline gods,” reads the official press launch. “With an emphasis on fast-paced action, Ultra Mega Cats features intense, bombastic gameplay, allowing you to play how you want – and flex those catlike reflexes– thanks to the diverse cast of characters.”
Ultra Mega Cats is ready to launch into Steam Early Access quickly with two-player co-op, which is able to later be expanded to 4 gamers, and two of the 5 deliberate characters: the ninja-like Kagero and the tanky mecha-cat referred to as BBKat. You can try the latter’s backstory within the recreation’s first official trailer beneath.