Red Art Games announces Promenade

In an exciting announcement, publisher Red Art Games and developer Holy Cap have unveiled their upcoming project, Promenade. This nostalgic collectathon side-scrolling platformer is set to release on consoles and PC via Steam in 2023, captivating gamers with its charming visuals and engaging gameplay. Promenade takes players on an unforgettable adventure through a world filled with secrets and challenges. The premise revolves around the unfortunate incident where the Great Elevator breaks, causing its cogs to scatter across the globe. To restore the elevator and save the day, players must embark on a quest accompanied by a helpful companion—a poulp with an array of abilities.

Drawing inspiration from beloved 3D platformers like Super Mario 64, Banjo-Kazooie, Spyro the Dragon, and the more recent Super Mario Odyssey, Promenade aims to capture the essence of the genre while introducing its unique twists. Players will traverse diverse environments, solve intricate puzzles, navigate through dungeons, participate in thrilling races, and encounter captivating boss battles.

The key features of Promenade include:

Dynamic Moveset: Travel the world alongside your trusty poulp companion, utilizing its dynamic moveset to overcome obstacles and explore every nook and cranny of the game’s beautifully crafted levels.
Engaging Interactions: Interact with a lively cast of colorful characters, each with their own unique personalities, and unravel the mysteries of the world through engaging dialogue and interactions.
Challenging Dungeons: Delve into dungeons filled with perilous traps, cunning enemies, and formidable bosses, putting your skills to the test as you seek to conquer each challenge.
Object Manipulation: Make use of various objects scattered throughout the world, each with its own distinct properties, to your advantage. Discover creative ways to interact with the environment and overcome obstacles.
Collectathon Gameplay: Immerse yourself in the joy of collecting lost cogs, which serve as the game’s primary objective. Progressing through Promenade will unlock new levels, expanding the adventure further.

With its vibrant visuals, nostalgic gameplay mechanics, and a heartfelt tribute to the golden era of 3D platformers, Promenade promises to captivate fans of the genre and newcomers alike. The announcement trailer showcases a glimpse of the game’s delightful world and characters, while a set of screenshots further demonstrates the game’s artistry and attention to detail. As we eagerly await its release in 2023, Promenade stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of collectathon platformers. Red Art Games and Holy Cap are set to deliver an unforgettable gaming experience that will transport players back to the days of classic platforming adventures, rekindling the joy and wonder that defined the genre.

Watch the Promenade announcement trailer below and explore the gallery for more captivating screenshots that hint at the exciting journey that awaits players in this charming collectathon platformer.