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There were 10 in total, of which I could personally play four.
Some of these games may even become some of thebest Xbox gameson the platform.
Discover portals to enter new worlds known as Dungeons.(Image credit: Curve Games)
For now, let’s focus on the games I played atGDC.
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Release date:Fall 2024
Windows Central isn’t new to the Dungeons of Hinterberg hype.
Discover portals to enter new worlds known as Dungeons.(Image credit: Curve Games)
All the typical action RPG features are here, like currencies, loot, and more.
However, actual progression in both your abilities and the story comes from the other half of the game.
I honestly loved what I played, with every element feeling fantastic in its own way.
Explore a diverse world with multiple different regions.(Image credit: Curve Games)
It’s incredible to see, and I have high hopes for this unique, gorgeously cel-shaded game.
Sadly, it’s not confirmed for Xbox Game Pass like other Whitethorn games, but that’s okay.
ID@Xbox at GDC Go-Go Town!
Platform, solve puzzles, and use all the skills at your disposal to progress.(Image credit: Curve Games)
in any way at first.
It doesn’t sacrifice too much depth, however.
There’s still so much it’s possible for you to do in Go-Go Town!
Yeah, you may have to use a minecart or two.(Image credit: Curve Games)
All of it is playable inlocalco-op with up to three of your friends.
Sonzai is shaping up to be another addition to the space but with different focuses and specialties.
Sonzai will eventually land on Xbox, Windows PC, and other consoles.
Combat is only half of Dungeons of Hinterberg, but it’s an exciting and varied half.(Image credit: Curve Games)
I was told 2024 is the ideal release window, but nothing is set in stone yet.
Here’s a quick rundown of what else I saw.
The energy from the ID@Xbox staff was infectious.
This is just one of many regions in Hinterberg.(Image credit: Curve Games)
The 10 games showcased at GDC 2024 barely scratch the surface.
This is… Another region.(Image credit: Curve Games)
There are a lot of different enemy types, and you’ll have to be aware of each one.(Image credit: Curve Games)
I guess music is also part of the game.(Image credit: Curve Games)
Become a tornado. That’s a headlining gameplay mechanic.(Image credit: Curve Games)
There are lots of characters in Mythwrecked, mostly based on Greek mythology.(Image credit: Whitethorn)
I assume this is Hades, although I didn’t actually meet them in my demo.(Image credit: Whitethorn)
I’m also not familiar with this person, but if I had to guess I’d say… Poseidon?(Image credit: Whitethorn)
This is the main character, Alex, who is constantly perplexed by the odd island she has found herself on.(Image credit: Whitethorn)
Nevermind, this is definitely Poseidon. Disregard my previous (totally and obviously wrong) guess.(Image credit: Whitethorn)
The world of Mythwrecked is beautiful, and I’m sure there’s a lot of diversity I didn’t get to see.(Image credit: Whitethorn)
At the very least, though, you’re likely to explore a lot of beaches.(Image credit: Whitethorn)
This is the hub, where you can converse with the Oracle to find new information.(Image credit: Whitethorn)
The mining industry is one of several you’ll be able to set up to fund your town.(Image credit: CULT Games)
There’s also forestry, if you prefer hanging out with trees instead of rocks.(Image credit: CULT Games)
At first you’ll be doing every thing yourself, but you can quickly automate tasks to get your town up and running.(Image credit: CULT Games)
Eventually, your town can become a bustling metropolis for your citizens and tourists alike.(Image credit: CULT Games)
You can also use everything your tourists can, including vehicles, photo booths, and amusement rides.(Image credit: CULT Games)
When you’re done high-fiving your cows, be sure to get back to farming.(Image credit: CULT Games)
Yes, there is fishing. Rejoice!(Image credit: CULT Games)
Sonzai’s art style is dark and simple, with hand-drawn scenery and animations.(Image credit: Top Hat Studios)
You’ll explore a bustling town and meet a diverse cast of characters.(Image credit: Top Hat Studios)
There’s a lot of story content here, with the game not just focused on its blisteringly difficult combat.(Image credit: Top Hat Studios)
A lot of your time will be spent developing relationships and talking to friends, family, and teammates.(Image credit: Top Hat Studios)
Yeah, a lot.(Image credit: Top Hat Studios)
Of course, combat is a huge part of Sonzai. It’s tactical, precise, and unrelentless.(Image credit: Top Hat Studios)
Luna Abyss looks stunning, and it seems to play really well, too.(Image credit: Bonsai Collective)
Echo Weaver’s time loop story and precise platforming intrigue me.(Image credit: Moonlight Kids | Steam)
inKonbini appears to be a relaxing, almost-simulator game focused around the stories of individual people.(Image credit: Nagai Industries | Famitsu)
Shadow of the Ninja will undoubtedly appeal to fans of the classics.(Image credit: NatsumeAtari | Steam)
The Sinking City 2 seeks Frogwares fully embrace horror.(Image credit: Frogwares | Steam)
Sopa could be one of the most endearing and emotional stories in game if it delivers on what I saw.(Image credit: StudioBando | Steam)
Dungeons of Hinterberg was definitely a highlight of the ID@Xbox event at GDC, but I had a lot of fun playing or watching all the games here.
