Developer Pocket Trap has announced that the world’s first ‘yoyovania’ Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo is out now. The title is available on PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC! Players can dive headfirst into this retro-styled world. Here a bat named Pippit – armed with a cursed yoyo – is the only one who can restore his family’s legacy following the kidnapping of his beloved Auntie.
The brand-new launch trailer gives fans a new look at Pippit’s journey through the corporate towers and seedy, criminal underbelly of the city.
Tell me all about Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo is a top-down action-adventure where players step into the world of Pippit, a small but mighty bat on a mission to rescue his beloved auntie and reclaim the Pipistrello family legacy. Armed with a tricked-out yoyo, Pippit must travel through a vibrant metropolis filled with hidden treasures ripe for the taking, and rival crime bosses to be overthrown.
Combining nostalgic pixel art with slick navigation and combat, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo offers players a toolkit of over 40 equippable badges and 20 passive upgrades to mix and match, encouraging you to find your personal favourite style of play. Players will use Pippit’s yoyo to navigate their surroundings and battle foes. Players will swing across rifts, taking down enemies, and doing it all with style. Whether you’re scaling skyscraper scaffolding or solving puzzles deep in the sewers, your yoyo is your best friend, deadliest weapon, and the ultimate key to success.
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