[Itch.io] Dark Assault, retro JRPG

The Dark Assault has begun. Monsters are everywhere, humans are panicking, and the princess has been kidnapped. One courageous boy sees this as a chance to finally prove to himself that he's not a boy anymore. Someone has to stop this madness, and that boy is Arnold. This is his destiny, your destiny.

Conquer the monstrous evil through the mind of Arnold in this Fantasy RPG and bring the princess back home. Find allies on your journey and convince them to aid you in your cause, arm them and yourself with epic gear, growing an army to retaliate this dark invasion. Become the hero you always wanted to be!

This powerful story, with its intricately woven narrative, will be sure to leave players astonished, as they discover that things aren’t always quite as they appear! Those who love both RPGs & JRPGs, will find themselves simply enthralled by our fully immersive, uniquely speed focused, CTB battle system, which is largely inspired by titles such as Final Fantasy X.

But wait, there’s more! With over 100 unique battle skills, for both the 4 main playable characters and the enemies you shall face, the possibilities are endless! Players looking for a challenging experience, need look no further, as you’ll have to adapt to each of these unique enemy skills, by fulling utilising your own.

One such learnable skill for players, is the aptly named fortify skill. This allows players to successfully defend against incoming attacks. This skill isn’t just the standard “Guard” ability that players have become accustomed to in RPGs and JRPGs however, it actually has a lot more depth to it, sporting a variety of intriguing additional effects on the battle! Conquering the use of these skills and their additional effects, will leave players free to explore various strategies and approach battles in a variety of imaginative, yet intuitive, ways!