Possessor(s) presents a fast-paced action side scroller set in a quarantined mega-city torn apart by an interdimensional catastrophe. Players will navigate this haunting environment as Luca and her counterpart Rehm, discovering a world filled with danger and intrigue.
Main Characters and Setting
The story centers on Luca, the host, and Rehm, her less-than-cooperative counterpart, as they explore a city fractured and flooded by disaster. The game’s interconnected environments range from collapsed skyscrapers to abandoned aquariums, each hiding secrets and unique challenges. A visually striking classroom scene features multiple students and a figure near the blackboard, highlighted by a dramatic red beam of light, adding to the game’s mysterious atmosphere.
Gameplay and Visuals
Possessor(s) offers combat inspired by platform fighters, blending tight, fast-paced platforming with precise attacks and combos. Players will balance ground and aerial maneuvers, facing deadly enemies and challenging bosses throughout an open-ended world. The game combines haunting 3D environments with hand-drawn animated characters, providing a visually distinctive experience.
Confirmed Features
- Playable characters Luca and Rehm
- Exploration of a quarantined, devastated mega-city
- Platform fighter-inspired combat with combos and juggles
- Multiple paths and open-ended world structure
- Hand-drawn animation over 3D environments
- Encounters with dangerous and mysterious characters
Possessor(s) is developed by Heart Machine for PC. A release date has not been announced.
This side-scrolling action game stands out for its atmospheric setting, complex narrative, and precision combat, offering a unique blend of exploration and challenge.
