The Siege and the Sandfox

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Explore the palace and cavernous depths below an ancient desert city, under siege by its neighbouring kingdom. Master dynamic parkour abilities and use cunning and stealth to discover the true threat lurking within. Evade guards, defeat enemies, befriend potential new allies, improve your skills, and foil the evil plot before it's too late. 2D Stealth Metroidvania with parkour exploration. Rich retro-style pixel art, hand animated frame-by-frame, with modern effects from Unreal Engine 4. Immersive and dynamic audio builds tension and highlights danger. The Siege and the Sandfox is a stealth Metroidvania with one giant continuous world, linking the newer palace above, older prisons below, the ancient mausoleum, and an intricate network of caves woven amongst them all. Use stealth to sneak through environments, incapacitating enemies or ghosting past undetected. Run, jump, slide, shimmy, pole swing and more as you navigate the intricate game world, finding new items, equipment and skills, and unlocking previously-inaccessible locations. A shining city lies besieged in the heart of a vast desert. As the moon rises over the royal palace, a notorious assassin watches the king die to a traitor's hand. Discovered, falsely accused and thrown into the labyrinthine dungeons below, they must escape to tell the tale else the city will fall. Betrayed by the Queen to hide her regicide, you must take on the role of the Sandfox and begin your journey back up to the palace. Save the kingdom from the Queen's evil plot and reap revenge with the iconic weapon of the Kasha'i: the glass dagger.

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