Square Enix announces a new action platformer called Balan Wonderworld
Upon the recent forming of ‘Balan Company’, the new action game brand under Square Enix, Yuji Naka and Naoto Ohshima (creators of Sonic the Hedgehog) invite everyone to peek behind the curtain at the wonderous and spectacular offering entitled Balan Wonderworld.
You can check out the reveal trailer below:
The overview of Balan Wonderworld is described as such:
Entering a whimsical and bizarre land through a mysterious theatre, players will take on the role of Leo and Emma as they embark on an adventure like no other. Led by an enigmatic maestro named Balan, they must navigate through Wonderworld to restore happiness and balance the hearts and minds of all they encounter here.
Balan Wonderworld will allow players will discover over 80 extraordinary costumes along their journey, which will change Leo’s and Emma’s appearances, granting them a wide array of fantastical powers to overcome obstacles that lay in their path and discover exciting new ways to play. The possibilities are endless as you bash your enemies, walk in the air, freeze time and manipulate all kinds of objects with the costumes you collect.
This is the first collaboration of Yuji Naka and Naoto Ohshima in 20 years and will serve as the premiere title from Balan Company.
Balan Wonderworld is scheduled to launch in the Spring of 2021 for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC.