Overview
Smelter is a unique hybrid that blends classic 16-bit era sensibilities with modern gameplay mechanics. Developed by X PLUS Co., Ltd. and published by DANGEN Entertainment, Gamirror Games, and Intragames, this title offers a compelling mix of action-platforming and top-down strategy. Players step into the role of Smelter, a powerful being tasked with expanding their territory across the Rumbly Lands, accompanied by the loyal Zirm forces and the character Eve.
Highlights
- Dual Gameplay Modes: Experience the game through two distinct modes: Classic Mode, which features top-down strategy for territorial expansion, and Action Mode, offering fast-paced side-scrolling platforming mayhem.
- 16-Bit Inspired Aesthetics: The game draws heavily from the beloved classics of the 16-bit era, presenting a vibrant and nostalgic visual style.
- Superhero and Anime Themes: Smelter incorporates elements of superhero narratives and anime aesthetics, creating a distinctive and engaging world.
Who It's For
Smelter will appeal to players who enjoy a blend of genres, particularly those with a fondness for 16-bit era games. Fans of action-platformers seeking a strategic layer, as well as strategy enthusiasts looking for a more action-oriented experience, will find plenty to love here. The anime and superhero themes also add to its appeal for a specific audience.
Game Info
Released on April 22, 2021, Smelter supports a variety of languages, including English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese. It is a paid title available on Steam and features multiplayer capabilities, Steam Achievements, and Steam Cloud support. The game is rated for all ages (0+).
