The Night Wanderer a New Soulslike Announced
The Night Wanderer is a new Soulslike game developed by Mighty Koi. Based on the “Lord of the Ice Garden” series of books by author Jarosław Grzędowicz, is a saga that blends elements of science fiction and dark fantasy. As such, making this game a Soulslike seems like an excellent choice, one that will allow the developers to really explore all the dark themes in a way that fits with the themes of the books. Here’s what we know about The Night Wanderer, including its story, characters, which platforms it is releasing on, and when we can expect to be able to play it.
What is The Night Wanderer?
The Night Wanderer is a game that combines Soulslike elements with those of role-playing and adventure games. In it, we play as Vuko Drakkainen. He is a mercanary who was sent to the planet Midgaard in search of a scientific expedition that was lost there. As you can already tell, the game combines Sci Fi with fantasy elements to create a truly unique setting that is heavily influenced by Norse mythology.
The game promises to feature a strong protagonist, a rich story and setting, coupled with exciting gameplay. The author of the series, Jarosław Grzędowicz, is a consultant on the game, which bodes well for all the fans of the book series that want to see the series adapted faithfully. Made on the Unreal Engine 5, The Night Wanderer is set to release on the PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. The launch date hasn’t been confirmed, as the game is still in early development. As for the trailer, you will be able to watch it soon. It’s going to become available this Saturday, March 9th, 2024, at 5 PM CET / 11 AM EST / 9 AM PST over on the game’s official YouTube channel.