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Release of the neo-retro 2D shooter Future Knight on Nintendo Switch

The unique 2D shooter Future Knight has been released on the Switch. The game combines nostalgic LCD graphics, frantic action, and an absurd plot about saving the world from memory erasure.

Today, Future Knight — a dynamic 2D shooter from the developers at Studio Koba and Aeternum Game Studios — was released on Nintendo Switch. The game offers a unique experience that combines the aesthetics of classic handheld consoles with liquid crystal displays and the frantic dynamics of modern action games.

An absurd plot and the Doomsday Clock

The events unfold on May 23, 1993. The mysterious "Lady of the Past", leader of a financial pyramid cult, accidentally erased the memory of all humanity. You play as a robot assembled from the remains of a 90s soap opera actor, who has only 8 hours to change the past and stop the apocalypse. But you are not alone — inside the hero lives a sentient benign tumor named "Two More" that grants him superpowers.

Deadly synergy

The key to success in Future Knight is the interaction between the two characters:

  • Future Knight: Uses heavy weaponry, shoots a quantum plasma blaster, and delivers devastating blows.
  • Two More: Responsible for agility, allowing you to perform super-dashes, climb walls, and penetrate narrow spaces.

Instantly switching between heroes not only helps overcome obstacles but also allows them to restore each other's health and energy, creating a true "deadly choreography" in battles.

Key features of the game:

  • Neo-retro aesthetics: Unique pixel art that imitates LCD displays with moving ink spots.
  • Race against time: 8 hours and 8 diverse biomes — from construction sites to dangerous sushi conveyors.
  • Black humor and satire: The plot is filled with absurd situations and unpredictable humor.
  • Epic bosses: Intense battles that will test your reaction speed and ingenuity.

Source: https://gonintendo.com/contents/63767-future-knight-takes-the-oath-on-switch-today

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