Publisher Headup Games and developers Aerial_Knight and BetaJester have announced Aerial_Knight’s We Never Yielda sequel to the side-scrolling platformer Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield. It is scheduled to release for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store this summer. To celebrate the announcement, the PC version of Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield will be available for free through the Epic Games Store from today until March 7. Aerial_Knight’s We Never Yield is a thrilling, stylized action game that challenges players to run, jump and slide over obstacles and attack enemies in intense two-player local co-op. Here’s a summary of the game, according to Headup Games:
About: Aerial_Knight’s We Never Yield is a sequel to Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield. It will feature single-player and local co-op multiplayer options as players take on the roles of two brothers racing to save a kingdom and return home. It is a fast-paced, stylized action game that challenges players to run, jump and slide over obstacles and attack enemies in intense two-player local co-op. Players can control both characters simultaneously in single-player mode for an added challenge! Heart-pounding beats guide the heroic brothers through the game’s dangerous and challenging environments as they race through intense episodes with immense boss battles throughout.
Key Features:
- A new story with two brothers, Wally and Lone, fighting against an oppressive queen, their Aunt Karmic.
- A visually striking Afrofuturist aesthetic that brings the dynamic realm to life.
- Powerful voice performances delivered by BIPOC artists and actors, including Blessing Adeoye Jr., Belsheber Rusape Jr., and BlackKrystel.
- Split-screen multiplayer cooperative mode: each player controls a sibling as they race through the levels.
- Single-player split control gaming option: Play as the two brothers on one keyboard or controller.
- High-speed action: Take control of twin brothers Wally and Lone, running, jumping and destroying obstacles and enemies with style and skill.
- A fast-paced soundtrack created by Detroit artist Danime-Sama and Aerial_Knight himself.
Fountain: Gematsu
