Rockin’ motion battler No Straight Roads launches in August

The RPS crew have been eagerly following music-based motion battler No Straight Roads for some time now. Alice L (RPS in items) talked with Metronomik at EGX Rezzed final yr and resident Final Fantasy liker Katharine has been chomping to seek out out extra about what Final Fantasy XV’s lead game designer could be doing subsequent. You can get your fingers on a playable demo proper now earlier than No Straight Roads launches on August 25th.

Rocker protagonists Mayday and Zuke are on mission to save lots of Vinyl City by taking on concert events by the corrupt EDM empire No Straight Roads. They’ll tackle huge bosses of varied musical genres, pitting their rock rhythms towards different types. You can get a gander at Mayday and Zuke’s battle of the bands within the new trailer under.

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I’m unsure how opinion will break down right here, however one of many coolest bits of NSR to me is that it’s bought a beat to play to however isn’t really a rhythm game. Motronomik have said they need you to “get the excitement of a rhythm game but without the pressure of following the beat.”

I really like watching people play rhythm games and seeing all the pieces work to a beat however I’ve not been no good at them since my lengthy gone days of Dance Dance Revolution. A game that works with a beat I’m meant to grasp however am not compelled to carry out to appears good.

Whether you’re in the identical camp or a rhythm game professional, you possibly can check out No Straight Roads in a free demo. The Mother & Child Demo takes you thru NSR’s first boss struggle.

No Straight Roads will launch on August 25th over on the Epic Games Store.