{"id":13711,"date":"2018-05-14T21:29:47","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T01:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=13711"},"modified":"2018-05-14T21:29:47","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T01:29:47","slug":"8-bit-metroidvania-style-title-bloodstained-hits-all-consoles-may-24th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2018\/05\/8-bit-metroidvania-style-title-bloodstained-hits-all-consoles-may-24th\/","title":{"rendered":"8-bit metroidvania style title Bloodstained hits all consoles May 24th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates.<\/p>\n<p>In the game you&#8217;ll play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle. Zangetsu will meet fellow travelers along the way, who can join your journey as playable characters.\u00a0Switching to these characters with their unique abilities will unlock new paths through the treacherous stages. Your choices in recruiting these adventurers will change the difficulty of the game, and may even affect the ending!<\/p>\n<p><em>Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon<\/em> is the 8-bit style game promised as a stretch goal of the 2015 Kickstarter campaign for &#8220;<em>Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon<\/em> will be released on the\u00a0Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, and Steam. 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