Want to jump into the shoes of Rick the Fox, wield a magical crossbow and get inspired by classics like Super Ghouls ‘n’ Ghosts? FOX n FORESTS is here!
Finally available on Xbox One after releasing on PC, PS4 and Switch a few weeks back, FOX n FORESTS promises to bring you some good old 2D action platforming action, allowing us the chance to relive some of the glory days of 16-bit gaming.
Rick the Fox will be your man and it is up to you to help him uncover the mystery of the 5th season in order to help bring back justice to the forest and all of its inhabitants. With a magical melee crossbow in tow, you’ll be found shooting and slashing as you switch seasons on the fly, outfox enemies, uncover secrets and discover new areas.
FOX n FORESTS is retrotainment at its finest and whilst our full review will be with you in the coming days, initial signs are good. In fact, if you want a bit of old skool 16-bit action, a catchy chiptune soundtrack and a thrilling adventure, Rick the Fox will deliver.
Get yourself over to the Microsoft Store right now. You’ll only need to find £15.99 in order to get your download moving.
Game Description:
FOX n FORESTS is a 2D action platformer with RPG and puzzle elements inspired by the glorious days of 16-bit! Switch between various seasons on the fly, shoot and slash with your magic melee crossbow and snatch loot to unveil the mystery of the 5th seasons. A thrilling pixel art fable with rewarding super secrets, screen filling bosses and thriving exploration. This is 16-bit how you remember it! 5 SEASONS! Switch between various seasons to explore new areas, outfox enemies and uncover amazing secrets. MAGIC MELEE CROSSBOW! Wield a weapon like no other to shoot, slash, slide and switch seasons. FOXTASTIC FABLE! Help Rick the Fox uncover the mystery of the 5th season and bring back justice to the forests and its inhabitants. RETROTAINMENT! 16-bit how you remember it with gorgeous pixel art and a catchy chiptunes soundtrack. ACTION PLATFORMER! A thrilling adventure with engaging RPG elements, clever puzzles and pixel perfect platforming.
