Gloomy Blightbound co-op from publisher Devolver Digital will be released in early access in late July

Publishing house Devolver digital back in May, it announced the cooperative action adventure Blightbound. Studio is working on the game Ronimo gamesknown for Awesomenauts and Swords & soldiers. Initially, the project was planned to be released in early access sometime in 2023, and now the exact date has become known – July 29.

The action of Blightbound takes place in a gloomy world. Heroes were able to kill the Shadow Colossus, who terrorized the local lands, but this was only the beginning of trouble. From the remains of the Colossus the Plague surged, turning into evil everything that touches.

Players will have to make friends and go clean up the manually created dungeons. At their disposal will be more than twenty unique characters with thoughtful stories and a set of abilities.

To make hiking easier, players will be able to equip the base and collect artisans on it. They will be subject to recipes for unique equipment that will strengthen the heroes or even change their capabilities.

The early version will have three regions: the ominous Cemetery, the oppressive Podfort, and the terrible Blood Ridge. Gradually, developers will add new lands and dungeons, as well as heroes and equipment for them.

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