The developer IceSitruuna has presented a first playable demo for the upcoming retro JRPG Parasite Mutant. In approximately 45 minutes of gameplay, players can walk through the prologue and have a glimpse at the first beats of the story arc. Moreover, the demo features the complete tutorial, introducing core game features and gameplay nuances. The area available for exploration covers 5% of the total game scope.
Parasite Mutant is a sci-fi survival horror RPG set in a distant future. The players take the role of psionic agent Nova, sent on a mission to a terrifying, monster-infested island city. The horrors she uncovers there will irrevocably change her fate.
Key Game Features
- Active Time Chains Combat System: A hybrid combat system, merging a classic Active Time Battle gauge with a 3-segment chain mechanic.
- Semi-Realistic Anime Art: A high-definition visual style mixing semi-realistic anime character designs with modern rendering. The game includes optional retro and CRT filters for a late-90s/early-2000s aesthetic.
- Classic RPG Progression: A familiar equipment-based leveling system. Enhance your gear by attaching modules and spending Plus Points earned in combat.
- New Game+ Mode: Plus Points can be carried over into a new playthrough, unlocking previously inaccessible locations and a final endgame challenge.
- Puzzles & Horror Exploration: Abandoned city environment, challenging puzzles, dark cosmic secrets, and a diverse bestiary of horrifying mutants.
- Character Customization: An outfit system allowing the players to change Nova’s hairstyle, hair color, clothing, and more.
System Requirements
Minimum:
OS : Win 7 64bit / Win 8 / Win 10 / Win 11.
Processor: Intel(R)Core i3 2.7GHz.
Memory: 4000 MB RAM.
Graphics: GTX 1050 or R9 270X.
DirectX: Version 11.
Storage: 5000 MB available space.
Recommended:
OS: Win 7 64bit / Win 8 / Win 10 / Win 11.
Processor: Intel(R)Core i5 3.2GHz.
Memory: 8000 MB RAM.
Graphics: RTX 3060 or RX6600.
DirectX: Version 12.
Storage: 10000 MB available space.