Overview

Heavenly Parasite is an upcoming 2D assist fighting game developed by Chance Oberlander and Calla Oberlander, published by Invasive Labs. Set to release in 2027, this title promises a unique take on the genre with its hand-drawn art style and intricate combat mechanics.

Highlights

  • Assist System: Players choose one main character and three distinct assist characters, offering strategic depth for zoning, trap-setting, and support.
  • Deep Combat Mechanics: Features include a robust neutral game, level 1, 2, and team super moves, alongside light and hard variations for all normal attacks.
  • Artistic Style: Boasts a distinctive hand-drawn visual aesthetic, reminiscent of comic books, bringing a unique flair to its characters and stages.

Who It's For

This game is designed for fighting game enthusiasts who appreciate strategic depth and unique mechanics. Players looking for a fresh 2D fighter with a strong emphasis on team composition and character synergy will find a lot to love. The comic book art style will also appeal to those who enjoy visually distinct indie titles.

Game Info

Developed by Chance Oberlander and Calla Oberlander, and published by Invasive Labs, Heavenly Parasite is slated for a 2027 release. It supports multiplayer, including online and LAN PvP. The game is presented in English and is a paid title. Its core gameplay revolves around a 2D fighting system where players manage a point character supported by a trio of assist characters, each with specialized roles like zoning, trap deployment, and healing. The combat system is further enriched by features such as heavy neutral interactions, multiple levels of super moves, and distinct light/hard versions of all normal attacks.