Sword of the Necromancer will be resurrected in January

Grimorio of Games

12/20/2024

The action-RPG Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is coming to PC and consoles on January 23rd.

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Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection brings the classic story of love, loss, and redemption into a new dimension. With fully revamped 3D graphics inspired by the sixth generation of consoles, a dynamic and fluid combat system, and the ability to program your summoned creatures with the innovative "Tactics" system, players will experience the world of Sword of the Necromancer like never before.

Follow Tama, a former bandit turned bodyguard, on her journey to bring her beloved Koko back to life. Using the forbidden power of the Sword of the Necromancer, Tama must descend into a dangerous dungeon filled with enemies, secrets, and hard choices.

"We've taken everything fans loved about the original game and pushed it to the next level," said the Grimorio of Games development team. "From the art style to the gameplay mechanics, this is a fresh yet familiar experience that will appeal to both returning players and newcomers alike."

What's New in Resurrection?
• A new dimension: 3D graphics inspired by sixth-generation console classics and brought to life with modern flair.
• A reimagined combat system: Fast-paced, strategic battles with dodges, combos, and fluid animations.
• Tactics system for summoned creatures: Customize the behaviour of your resurrected allies to guard, attack, or prioritize key targets.
• Local co-op mode: Team up with a friend for even more exciting dungeon-crawling adventures.
• Infinite replayability: With a combination of procedurally generated dungeons and handcrafted levels, every playthrough offers a unique experience. Discover new enemies, allies, and secrets with each run. Take on Roguelite Mode to truly test your skills!