Terra Alia: A Linguistic Leap into RPG Gaming

calimonk October 16, 2023

Terra Alia, the innovative language-discovery RPG developed by 30 Parallel, has now been launched on Nintendo Switch. This unique game offers an enchanting experience where casting spells requires knowledge of multiple languages. You can check out the game on Steam.

In Terra Alia, players find themselves studying under the renowned Professor Esperanto, whose sudden disappearance sets the stage for a riveting adventure. Your only clues are her pet robot-falcon, Falco, and a piece of an enchanted stone with a hidden message. You can view the official trailer here:

The gameplay offers turn-based combat where powerful spells are cast in different languages to defeat a variety of enemies, from malevolent mages to disgruntled academy students. As you progress, you'll familiarize yourself with hundreds of words across ten different languages to fuel tech, support, and arcane attacks. Additionally, you'll level up abilities and items, complete gripping quest lines, and uncover the mystery surrounding Professor Esperanto’s disappearance. The estimated completion time per language is 6-8 hours, offering 60-80 hours of gameplay for those aiming to master all languages.

Experience the magical world of Terra Alia and embark on a linguistic journey like no other!