Medieval Boomer Shooter Witch Rise Launches on Consoles January 19 - News
by Evan Norris , posted on 16 January 2024 / 3,624 Views
Indie publisher Ratalaika Games and Brazilian developer lightUP announced this week that the sword-and-sorcery boomer shooter, Witch Rise, arrives on consoles this week. The fantasy first-person shooter, which originally launched on PC last year, promises pixel graphics and "no-frills, straightforward" action in a medieval setting.
Witch Rise tells the tale of a young girl gifted with magic-casting abilities. Jealous of the girl's raw power, an old Witch transforms her into a little pig. Players control the porcine heroine as she embarks on a quest to overcome the curse. But before she can recover her human form, she must first find four magic staffs...
Features
- First-person shooter gameplay
- Medieval fantasy inspired themes
- Travel through four different biomes
- Cute 2D pixelated graphics set on a 3D world
- Explore the world and choose between many alternative paths
- Find items and level up
Witch Rise lands on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch on January 19 for $4.99.
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Graphics aren't everything, but no. Just no.
Boomer Shooter? People think the Baby Boomers played Doom?
Apparently everyone above 40 is a boomer now, or is it 30? It has become a sliding scale, instead of an actual generational thing. So it just means "old" now, I guess.
My goodness, words will always lose all meaning. I guess I can relate. My parents were born in the mid-late 50's and I always assumed they had been to Woodstock. My child's brain hadn't grasped geography (they lived in California) or the drinking age ( they would have been 14 and 10 at the time). The past can be a bit amorphous, especially to the young.
Ok boomer
