Baldur's Gate inspired Passageway of the Ancients heading to Steam
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Passageway of the Ancients is a new CRPG available on Steam on 16th October 2024. It's inspired by classic Bioware RPGs such as Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights utilising the mix of real-time and turn-based combat mechanics. The game has been developed by Passageway Games, a four-person team based in Texas, and has been in development for many years. Set in the world of Aieryon, the galaxy’s sole remaining magical planet, Passageway of the Ancients will enable players to build a team of four warriors from various classes. Players are tasked with surviving deadly creatures lurking behind every door,

Overview

Baldur’s Gate inspired Passageway of the Ancients has will soon be available on Steam.

Developed by a four-person team from Texas, it’s an intriguing mix of real-time and turn-based combat mechanics, drawing parallels to Baldur’s Gate and Neverwinter Nights. The game is available for launch on 16th October 2024.

Features

  • Game Setting: Set in the mystical world of Aieryon, a singular magical planet.
  • Character Customization: Players can form their teams from various classes with dual personas, each needing to be leveled up simultaneously. This creates an interesting dynamic for both good and evil alignment choices.
  • Combat Style: Blends real-time tactics with turn-based strategic gameplay. Tough, complex combat adds layers of difficulty and surprise.

Development Team

Developed by Passageway Games, a small but dedicated team of four.

Do you think Passageway of the Ancients will stand up to the standards set by the classics like Baldur’s Gate?