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Gearbox Publishing introduced at present that RKGK (pronounced “Rakugaki”), the colourful platformer from Wabisabi Video games, is coming to PC through Steam on Might 22. The writer additionally dropped the primary gameplay trailer for the title, displaying what the sport appears to be like like in motion.
RKGK follows the adventures of Valah, a graffiti artist preventing towards the company management of Cap Metropolis by portray the world and preventing off minions. Stylistically, it appears to be like very harking back to Jet Set Radio or Hello-Fi Rush. In line with Wabisabi, the sport presents a number of speedrunning and exploration options along with the first fight and platforming talents. Gamers may customise Valah’s graffiti with various coloration choices.
Wabisabi started improvement of RKGK in 2020 after securing funding from Riot Video games’ Underrepresented Founders Program. The sport later appeared on the Triple-I Initiative indie video games showcase. Steve Gibson, Gearbox Publishing president, mentioned of its partnership with Wabisabi: “We’re very grateful to have been trusted by them to be their associate in bringing RKGK to gamers all over the world when it launches very quickly.”
Anwar Noriega, Wabisabi Video games CEO, mentioned in a press release, “We’re thrilled to offer gamers a have a look at RKGK’s vibrant, platforming gameplay. As creators and artists ourselves, we’re extremely impressed by the issues we beloved rising up – Japanese anime and manga, Mexican road artwork, and early platforming video games. RKGK pays respects to our deepest childhood joys whereas additionally being the quick, colourful, wild platformer we all the time wished to play. We are able to’t wait to lastly share RKGK with gamers all over the world when it launches on Steam later this month.”
