The game begins with Dust awakening in a forest meadow, approached by a floating, sentient sword known as the Blade of Ahrah. The developer, who is half Korean, incorporated various Korean elements in the game design, including the logo and various food items. Non-player characters can be interacted with throughout the game's world to sell items or receive quests. These can be used to raise various attributes, such as health, strength, defense or magic.
Incorporating elements of role-playing video games, Dust can gain experience points by defeating enemies, and in turn may level up. Fidget ( Kimlinh Tran), the sword's guardian, acts as a companion for Dust and can use magical attacks (such as spitting on monsters) As the player travels the world, they can acquire power-ups that alter gameplay, such as the ability to double jump or climb to previously unreachable areas or flying like a tornado. Dust wields a sentient sword, the Blade of Ahrah (Edward Bosco), as his main weapon. The player controls the titular main character, Dust ( Lucien Dodge), as he tries to remember his past. Gameplay is presented on a 2D side-scrolling plane. Gameplay ĭust takes place in the fictional world of Falana, inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. The game has sold more than a million copies as of March 2014. Dodrill compiled nearly all of the game's programming and assets himself, relying only on external help for voice acting, narrative, and the game's soundtrack.ĭust received generally positive reviews praising the game particularly for its art style.
Combat is based on brawler-like mechanics, where Dust can use a combination of swordplay and magic from Fidget to defeat enemies. The game is an action-adventure game with Metroidvania-style exploration, requiring the player to gain power-ups to allow Dust to reach new areas. Without memories of his past, Dust follows Fidget's advice and aids the population of the world against forces led by General Gaius. A version for the Nintendo Switch was announced at E3 2018 and was released in September 2018.ĭust takes place in a world populated by anthropomorphic creatures, where the main character, Dust, comes upon a sentient sword, the Blade of Ahrah, and its guardian Fidget.
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It was released for Xbox 360 through Xbox Live Arcade in August 2012, and subsequently for Microsoft Windows in May 2013, for Linux and OS X in December 2013, and for PlayStation 4 in October 2014. Action role-playing, hack and slash, Metroidvania ĭust: An Elysian Tail is an action role-playing video game developed by American independent designer Dean Dodrill, published by Microsoft Studios.
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