Flippin’ good platformer Dandara expands with Trials of Fear

Motion illness warning forward. Dandara‘s disorienting world is about to get dizzier. Developers Long Hat House this week introduced a brand new Trials of Fear Edition. Arriving “soon”, the brand new version bulks out Dandara’s upside-down metroidvania sprawl, including new areas, new bosses, and a revitalised story to present extra gravitas to your gravity-defying antics. Just bear in mind to take deep breaths and be sure to’re consuming sufficient water.

Dandara: Trials of Fear will hit Steam “sometime soon”. Already personal Dandara? Fab, you’ll get all that new stuff at no cost.

Trials of Fear provides three new areas to Dandara’s topsy-turvy world. Additionally, Dandara is getting a brand new boss (that nightmare-tree within the header), a brand new capacity, a bunch of high quality of life updates and a secret new ending. Granted, I didn’t see the primary ending – that massive spinning coronary heart boss is a proper cussed git.

Mind, I used to be enjoying it on a cellphone. That’s a legitimate excuse. Do not “@” me.

It’s a lovely-looking set of additives to a quietly sensible little platformer. John (RPS in peace) was nicely impressed in his Dandara review, with easy, restrained mechanics which might be “immensely satisfying to master”, even when the game cranks the problem as much as 100 far too shortly.

Trials of Fear additionally goals to handle one in all John’s different complaints – that Dandara has little interest in explaining something about who you might be or what’s happening – by including new descriptions, dialogues and cut-scenes. It sounds prefer it’s gotten that story go he requested for, with a renewed need to flesh out characters and environments previous and new.

An up to date soundtrack additionally provides 16 new tracks to Dandara’s moody soundscape. You can try two of ’em, and extra particulars on the replace, over on the Trials of Fear announcement page.