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Taiwan-based game developer Glass Heart Studio and publisher Another Indie are excited to (finally) announce the launch date for our upcoming horror 2D action RPG, Vigil: The Longest Night! Vigil: The Longest Night will be available on Steam and Switch for $21.99 on October 14th, 2020.
Take on the role of Leila, a powerful young warrior undertaking a mysterious trial to join become a Vigilant. As she returns to her hometown for her sister’s birthday, she becomes embroiled in a horrific mystery that will twist space, time, and her own sanity as she unravels the history of The Longest Night.
“Vigil: The Longest Night is dripping with gruesomely gorgeous hand painted 2D art” – James Silva, Ska Studio, Salt & Sanctuary.
Leila is a versatile warrior and can select from a range of swords, two-handed weapons, daggers, and bows during her trial. She can even test her skills by going unarmed against the horrors of The Longest Night! Each weapon has multiple variants and players can invest in weapons by upgrading and enchanting their favorites.
Leila’s skill tree provides a plethora of new attacks, bonuses, and other abilities to be used in conjunction with favorite weapons, Leila is incredibly customizable allowing players to fight on their own terms. These abilities are further augmented by the dozens of armors, rings, and masks that provide unique boosts to key stats. Numerous magical artifacts can also be uncovered allowing Leila to cast all manner of magical spells.
Vigil: The Longest Night Key Features
Experiment with four types of weapon: sword, daggers, two handed weapons, and bow. Or go unarmed!
Equip a variety of awesome equipment and slay with style
Uncover hidden weapons like the Owl Claymore and Fallen Amaterasu
Use number of unique artifacts to manipulate enemies and the world around you
Experience a fusion of Lovecraftian prose and Taiwanese culture
Unlock Leila’s skill tree to create the ultimate Vigilant
Unique art style inspired by the art of Chinese Paper Cutting
Brutal Enemies with multiple methods of attack
Explore an enormous world a lose yourself in dank caves, abandoned villages, and haunted forests
Meet the residents of Leila’s hometown as they struggle in a world of maddening darkness
Battle a host of hideous bosses from the depths of your nightmares
Dive into deep narrative brimming with lore and history. Use your knowledge to unlock multiple endings to unravel
Music by the talented Jouni Valjakka of metal band Whispered
Will you be getting this?