Capcom prepping downloadable NES-style prequel to upcoming jetpack state game, $5 title set for Jan release.
When Capcom announced that its jetpack-powered 3D state expert Dark Void was coming to the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC, owners of Nintendo systems haw have change a taste mitt out. The publisher is rectifying that in a way, as it has revealed that it is making a downloadable DSi prequel to the game, Dark Void Zero.
How is he supposed to see where he's flying, again?
Much same the company's Mega Man 9, the mettlesome is existence made with an 8-bit aesthetic. But where that title took advantage of gamer nostalgia surrounding the original Mega Man series, Dark Void is an original IP with no story beyond the underway game.
Undeterred, Capcom has created a fictitious backstory for the game, claiming it to be an unreleased send for the Nintendo PlayChoice 10 system, which modified Nintendo Entertainment System games for ingest in arcades. In constituent to cubic visuals and a newborn chip-tune soundtrack, Dark Void Zero evokes nostalgia by asking players to "blow" on a realistic cartridge (using the DSi's microphone) before activity the game.
When it launches in January, Dark Void Zero module cost 500 DSi points ($5). The console and PC editions of Dark Void are set to launch Jan 19. For more on the game, analyse discover GameSpot's hands-on impressions.
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