HASTE: Broken Worlds is a speedrunning Sonic-like platformer from Landfall with a demo up now

Gotta go quick? Landfall, developer of Completely Correct Battle Simulator and Clustertruck, have launched a demo for HASTE: Damaged Worlds that is value a glance.

It is a speedrunning platformer, with a really feel that I can solely describe as being Sonic-like. The principle mechanic (other than operating, clearly) is that it is advisable construct up an vitality meter by touchdown as completely as attainable. As you run you’ll auto-launch your self into the air from any little hill, after which it is your job to time your button urgent to ship your self flying downwards to land properly to construct up your vitality.

Pictured – HASTE: Damaged Worlds Demo on Linux

Along with your vitality constructed up, you’ll be able to then use your particular capacity to leap on a sort-of hover-board to construct up extra velocity and distance whereas within the air. The sport is made up of procedural worlds, so that you by no means fairly know what kind of space you are going to be operating round, which is able to retains you in your toes.

The development in it’s a bit much like varied roguelites with you dashing by way of every stage, to then choose a path on a map to progress by way of every shard (shards being their worlds). It additionally sprinkles in upgrades so that you can choose between a number of providing you with varied extras. So with the procedural worlds, the development and the upgrades it is a extremely replayable recreation even within the demo.

Options:

• Third-person high-speed operating gameplay.
• 10 Shards, every that includes a set of procedurally generated ranges that have to be accomplished with out fail to advance to the following Shard.
• Objects and Problem ranges that allow you to customise your construct for every try and clear a Shard.
• Spectacular biomes and completely different bosses to find.
• A narrative to discover and a lovable solid of characters to befriend.

The demo was launched as a part of Steam Subsequent Fest and there is a Native Linux model accessible. On Steam, the developer noted they plan to get it Steam Deck Verified too.

Positively a demo value attempting out. Just one challenge on my Desktop is that each time I alt+tab it quits, however other than that it actually runs nice and is kind of entertaining to run by way of it. Efficiency is nice although and it has a completely banging soundtrack to go together with it.

Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.