GRAVELORD: A Retro Boomer Shooter Rises This January
Indie developer Fatbot Games is excited to reveal the early access release date for GRAVELORD, a retro-inspired boomer shooter bringing fast-paced action, hand-crafted levels, and a dash of dark fantasy humor to PC gamers around the globe.
Drawing inspiration from FPS classics like Doom and Quake, GRAVELORD delivers a blend of nostalgic mechanics with modern twists. Players take on the role of Queedo, a gravedigger turned antihero, armed with a witty personality, a magical shovel, Tarot card power-ups, and an arsenal of deadly weapons to send the undead back to their eternal rest.
“We’ve poured our sweat and tears into creating a game that captures the spirit of old-school shooters while delivering a couple of fresh twists,” says Tibor Repta, team lead at Fatbot Games. “With early access, we’re excited to involve the community and fine-tune the experience for fans of the genre.”
What to Expect in Early Access
The early access release will include:
- The full first episode packed with action.
- A bonus level for extra thrills.
- A level editor coming in future updates, letting players craft their dream episodes.
Key Features of GRAVELORD
- Fast-Paced Combat
Run, jump, and blast your way through enemies using an arsenal of classic FPS weapons. - Retro Level Design
Explore hand-crafted levels focused on fun, packed with secrets, and designed to keep you moving toward your next objective. - A Sassy Antihero
Channel the charm of Duke Nukem with a hint of Frankenstein’s monster in Queedo’s witty one-liners. - Tarot Card Power-Ups
Collect magical Tarot cards to unlock powerful abilities, experiment with synergies, and build a deck that suits your playstyle. - The Spectral Shovel
Dash into action, navigate quickly, and leave enemies in disarray with Queedo’s signature shovel. - Upgradeable Weapons
Enhance your arsenal to unlock brutal alternate fire modes and devastating combos. - Comic Book Collectibles
Piece together GRAVELORD’s backstory by finding comic book pages scattered throughout the levels. - Integrated Level Editor
Unleash your creativity and craft your own levels or episodes to share with the community.
Early Access Awaits
GRAVELORD is set to launch in early access soon, bringing a fresh take on the classic FPS formula. Don’t miss your chance to wield the shovel, unleash the Tarot, and dive into fast-paced undead mayhem.
Stay tuned for updates and wishlist GRAVELORD on Steam today!
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