Pixel Noir has been successfully funded and, on top of that, it now also has the Secret of Mana composer on its team.
"The Madrid-based (Spain) indie games publisher BadLand Publishing and Southampton-based (New Jersey, the US) indie games developer SWDTech Games, today announced with great delight and excitement that their hard-boiled 16-bit detective RPG "Pixel Noir" is coming to PC (via Steam) and consoles in 2023 (the game will launch for the Nintendo Switch in April 2023, and Xbox One and the PS4 sometime in the summer of 2023)." - Jonas Ek, TGG.
Hiroki Kikuta, the iconic composer behind Secret of Mana, Trials of Mana, Soul Calibur V, Shining Blade, and many other games, quietly released a 16-bit epic called The Unbreakable Unity: Memory of…
I gave it a listen. It was immediately nostalgic even though it was brand new. I love this composer!
Although it has finally taken a little longer than expected, SWDTech's retro RPG "Pixel Noir" is now available via the Steam Early Access program.
@phoenixwing
"the quality is there usually these 8/16/32 bit devs games aren't very skilled but the pixels/art here is done well"
- Well, the game looks pretty darn well-made imo. So I'll give it a fair chance ;)