Dearest Heroes,
The time for practice is over, the true fight begins now.
Kyoto-based developers Skeleton Crew and publisher Devolver Digital are excited to announce that Forestrike is officially launching November 17 for PC and Nintendo Switch! 🙏
We are also thrilled to bring you a fresh new gameplay trailer to reveal a deeper look into the rich world of our tactical martial arts roguelite.
For those eager to sharpen their skills before release, we also have an updated Steam Next Fest demo live right now, featuring:
🥋 A third martial arts school to master
🌏 New locations to explore
⚔️ New ways to refine your techniques and prepare for what’s to come
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🌀 About Forestrike
Step into the role of Yu, a warrior on a quest to free the Emperor from the grip of a ruthless Admiral. The odds are against you - but you wield the secret art of Foresight.
Foresight allows you to preview and replay battles, studying every movement until perfection is within reach. With each enemy's response, turn combat into a meditative puzzle of precision and timing. However, when the real fight is initiated, there are no second chances.
Each run through Forestrike reveals fragments of the greater story and the philosophies of the five great masters. By learning their schools and combining their techniques, you’ll shape your own martial identity. Between fights, rest at inns, rescue fellow travelers, and uncover the truth behind a land divided by loyalty and ambition.
The story of discipline, loss, and mastery awaits all who walk the path.
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Try out the demo now and wishlist now on Steam. Make sure to also join our Discord to discuss techniques, builds and share your fights with other heroes!
View game pageA warrior’s patience sharpens the blade more than any stone.
Your time has come, Hero. Win the fight before it begins.