Monolith: Requiem of the Ancients Rebranded as Astor: Blade of the Monolith

Developer C2 Game Studio announced that it has rebranded its upcoming third-person action RPG Monolith: Requiem of the Ancients to new title Astor: Blade of the Monolith. The game is still planned to release later this year on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.

Astor: Blade of the Monolith is set in the world of Gliese. Gliese is home of the Diotek, sentience creations of an ancient race that disappeared. The Diokek’s peaceful existence is upended by appearance of malevolent creatures called the Hiltsik. The game follows Astor, a young Diokek warrior, who sets out to uncover the sinister forces at play and discover the secret to the ancients’ disappearance. It features a combo-driven combat system with multiple weapons, with Devil May Cry, Bayonetta, and The Legend of Zelda cited as inspirations.

 

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