Fans of classic JRPGs and 8-Bit Adventures have a reason to celebrate today as the highly-anticipated sequel, 8-Bit Adventures 2, is now available on PC via Steam and GOG. The game, which is a follow-up to the fan-favorite 8-Bit Adventures released in 2015, will also be released on all major consoles later this year.
In 8-Bit Adventures 2, players will be taken on an unforgettable journey as they follow a cast of seven playable characters, each with their own unique abilities and personality, as they navigate a fantastical world filled with danger and adventure. From a blind martial artist to an Exterminator-class robot, players can equip Augments to customize their party and unleash nearly a hundred unique abilities, including Team Attacks and Omega Burst finishing moves.
The game’s strategic turn-based combat, character-focused narrative, deep party customization, and vibrant 8-Bit inspired visuals have been praised by fans and critics alike, making 8-Bit Adventures 2 a must-play for fans of classic JRPGs and modern RPGs alike. The game’s expansive World Map is filled with secrets to discover, while character-driven side-quests and challenging Super Boss battles add to the variety and excitement.
8-Bit Adventures 2 was recently showcased at the 2022 Day of the Devs event and the 2023 New York Game Awards, and has received critical acclaim for its balance of classic JRPG elements with modern design. The game’s unforgettable soundtrack and tightly-paced story will keep players engaged from start to finish.
In addition to its release on PC, 8-Bit Adventures 2 will launch all major consoles later this year, giving players on every platform the chance to experience this classic JRPG-inspired adventure.