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Lords of Exile

Lords of Exile is a 8-bit side-scrolling action platformer set in the far Lands of Exilia where a cursed knight makes his way to the revenge. A combination of classic retro mechanics and linear level design in…

14 February 2024

Lords of Exile is an adventure developed by Squidbit Works, released 14 February 2024 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lords of Exile is

Lords of Exile is an adventure game developed by Squidbit Works and released in 2024. It was published by PixelHeart. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker Studio 2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the Far East, in bloody ancient times of war, creatures of the darkness, and samurais, the lands of Exilia suffer the pains of a cruel war. The diabolical Galagar and his hordes make their way killing and destroying everything in their path, only a bloodthirsty cursed knight can restore hope and defeat the darkness.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Lords of Exile launched on 14 February 2024, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Balatro, Helldivers 2 and Persona 3 Reload. It arrived 11 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Balatro, Helldivers 2, Persona 3 Reload.

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When did Lords of Exile come out?
Lords of Exile was released on 14 February 2024 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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