11 bit studios, alongside Spanish developers Inverge Studios and Chibig, invites players on a breathtaking mission in Creatures of Ava. Launching on August 7th for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Game Pass, this game tasks players with cleansing an all-consuming infection called “The Withering” from the planet Ava. However, players must weigh the planet’s best interests against their own.
About Creatures of Ava:
Set against a backdrop of wholesome and colorful visuals, **Creatures of Ava** features a deep narrative co-written by Rhianna Pratchett. It explores themes of empathy and letting go. Players control Vic, a young explorer crash-landed on a distant planet with her companion, Tabitha. The adventure focuses on taming and saving creatures threatened by The Withering and protecting Ava’s natural world.
Key Features:
- Exploration and Adventure: Traverse Ava’s open world, helping creatures, completing side quests, and enjoying the planet’s beauty.
- Environmental Puzzles: Solve puzzles across four distinct biomes, unlocking new areas and capturing Ava’s fading beauty through research photography.
- Upgrades and Skills: Enhance Vic’s gear and skills to better aid Ava and its inhabitants.
- Magical Flute Melodies: Learn melodies from the local Naam inhabitants to tame various species.
Charitable Collaboration:
A core value for **11 bit studios** is supporting charities that align with their games’ themes. They are partnering with **WDC – Whale and Dolphin Conservation**. Players can purchase a DLC containing four WDC-inspired cosmetic backpack trinkets for $2.99, with all net proceeds going to protect whales and dolphins.
Release Information:
Creatures of Ava will be available on Xbox Series X|S and PC on August 7th. Players can get the game on Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Xbox.
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