Red Art Games and Third Spirit Games want to take you on an adventure; one of mystery, of fascination and of beauty. And they are doing that with the release of Arietta of Spirits on console and PC.
Available to purchase and download right now on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch and PC, Arietta of Spirits promises nothing short of being an utterly charming little adventure, one in which you’ll be left to follow the story of young Arietta and her family as they go about visiting her late Grandmother’s cabin.
The thing is, like in so many adventures, things aren’t quite what they seem and as an unexpected turn takes hold, and a new mysterious friend arrives, it’s Arietta who changes – gaining the ability to see spirits.
It’s the exploration and adventure found in this island which plays host to much of Arietta of Spirits, as you go about taking in the deepest of forests, the murkiest of caverns and begin to uncover plenty of secrets – not all good. With a superb little retro-y pixel art style pushing things along, and an original soundtrack being dropped in for good measure, whether you are chatting away with your new found friends, uncovering the story behind the island or fighting back against a range of foes, Arietta of Spirits looks set to deliver.
Those key features in summary include:
- -Explore a mysterious island with lush forests, murky caverns and dark secrets
- -Beautiful retro-styled pixel graphics and inspiring original soundtrack
- -Meet fascinating characters and discover the deep lore
- -Fight a wide range of enemies in reaction based combat
- -Easy to approach game mechanics, suitable for everyone
Our full review is underway and will be with you soon. For now, get over to the digital store of your choice and take home a download of Arietta of Spirits right now. You’ll find the game available on the Xbox Store at £16.74 for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, alongside those for PlayStation, Switch and PC too.
What’s more, should you like to run the physical route, the Red Art Games Store is holding a limited number of copies of the ‘Red Edition’ of the game for Switch, with standard physical drops also present on PS4.
Game Description:
Arietta of Spirits is a charming adventure game with emotion-filled narrative, no-filler gameplay, and fast paced combat. The game tells the story of Arietta and her family, visiting their Grandmother’s cabin for the first time after her passing away a year prior. However, the family trip takes an unexpected turn when Arietta meets a mysterious new friend and gains the ability to see strange spirits that inhabit the island.
