The latest release from Eastasiasoft – Saga of the Moon Priestess releases onto Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC.
The latest from Eastasiasoft, on the back of a release of Nepthenthesys, the game is a retro top-down action-adventure that harks back to the golden era of 8-bit and 16-bit classics.
In a refreshing take on the ‘save the princess’ trope, you take on the role of Sarissa, a young girl who is set the task of saving a kidnapped prince.
Armed with her trusty spear, Sarisa will traverse treacherous landscapes, battle enemies, and explore dark dungeons. Her unique ability to communicate with the Goddess of the Moon will help unveil hidden truths, receive guidance, and overcome obstacles in her quest.
Explore the retro world of Lunaria
Saga of the Moon Priestess invites players to relive the magic of retro gaming with its captivating blend of classic aesthetics and modern gameplay. The game boasts crisp pixel art that captures the essence of a simpler era and the original sounds and music echo the retro gaming experience.
Players will explore the vibrant world of Lunaria with secrets, interactions, and enemies waiting to be conquered.
Key features
- Embark on an old-school action adventure through the world of Lunaria!
- Guide a young hero named Sarissa as she searches for a kidnapped prince.
- Wield a spear and fight to gain new abilities as you explore forests, grasslands, dungeons and more!
- Manage gear, collect health upgrades and discover useful tools.
- Pick up rocks as improvised weapons and use other parts of the environment to your advantage!
Saga of the Moon Priestess on Xbox today
Prepare for a nostalgic adventure as you guide Sarissa through a world filled with peril, secrets, and the promise of heroism. Will you be the saviour Lunaria desperately needs?
Find out by picking up a copy of Saga of the Moon Priestess for Xbox One and Xbox X|S at the Xbox Store where it is priced at £4.99.
The game is also available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch.
Stay tuned for our full review.
Game Description
Explore a mystical world in classic top-down style and save the kidnapped prince!
Tragedy strikes the world of Lunaria as the illustrious prince is kidnapped by an unknown assailant! The well-being of the land itself now rests in the hands of a young hero, Sarissa, as she has to fight, explore and figure out how to rescue the young prince. Armed with nothing but her trusty spear and the miraculous ability to communicate with the Goddess of the Moon, she must overcome treacherous enemies and dark dungeons.
Saga of the Moon Priestess is a retro top-down action-adventure inspired by 8-bit and 16-bit classics. Featuring crisp pixel art and original sounds and music, Saga of the Moon Priestess invokes a simpler era of the action-adventure genre. With 5 dungeons to explore, 7 life containers, 15 items to collect and countless enemies to defeat, the world of Lunaria is a land lush with things to do, secrets to find and people to talk to.
