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Night Road

Travel through a medieval forest on an overgrown, abandoned road where sinister dangers lurk in the gloom of the night.

20 March 2020

Night Road is an adventure developed by Jared Skinner, released 20 March 2020 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Night Road is

Night Road is an adventure game developed by Jared Skinner and released in 2020. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An urgent message compels a medieval alchemist on a nighttime journey. The quickest way to his destination is an ancient road, once a well-traveled thoroughfare of a fallen empire, now reclaimed by the forest. As the alchemist Valen Arcadius travels this path, he discovers a familiar evil corrupting the forest. Plant, animal, and insect turn against him with deadly intent. He must persevere, for if the special tonic he carries is not delivered, an innocent life will be lost. Night Road is a top-down 2D action adventure game. Travel through a series of levels filled with dangerous creatures, poisonous plants, crumbling ruins, traps, and treasures. Advance down the road by finding the…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Night Road launched on 20 March 2020, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps and Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

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When did Night Road come out?
Night Road was released on 20 March 2020 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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