Ember Lab, the renowned indie games studio, has announced the eagerly awaited arrival of its critically acclaimed title, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. The beloved story-driven action-adventure game is scheduled for global release on August 15, 2024, marking its debut on the Xbox platform.
Excitement is brewing among fans as Kena: Bridge of Spirits makes its Xbox debut, offering a fresh audience the chance to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with adventure and wonder. To celebrate the occasion, Ember Lab has prepared exciting content exclusively for Xbox players, including pirate-themed Rot hats, a unique Kena Staff, and a dazzling Golden Rot Skin.
Check out the Xbox Teaser below:
For enthusiasts seeking a tangible experience, Kena: Bridge of Spirits will be available as a physical Premium Edition for Xbox Series X, thanks to a collaboration with Maximum Entertainment. This premium edition, set to hit major retailers worldwide on August 15, 2024, will feature not only the base game but also exclusive bonuses such as the official digital soundtrack, a retail-exclusive sticker sheet, and the coveted Xbox Exclusive pirate-themed Rot hats.
Josh Grier, Chief Operating Officer at Ember Lab, expressed the team’s excitement about introducing Kena’s captivating tale to a new audience on Xbox platforms. He emphasized the profound significance of Kena: Bridge of Spirits as the studio’s debut game and conveyed the team’s eagerness to share Kena’s enchanting journey with players worldwide.
Renowned for its captivating narrative, breathtaking visuals, and engaging gameplay, Kena: Bridge of Spirits invites players to step into the shoes of Kena, a young Spirit Guide, on a quest to restore harmony to an ancient village and its lush surroundings. With its blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and dynamic combat, the game promises a memorable experience filled with discovery and self-realization.
Originally launched on PlayStation platforms in September 2021, Kena: Bridge of Spirits garnered widespread acclaim, receiving accolades such as Best Independent Game and Best Debut Indie Game at The Game Awards 2021. The upcoming Xbox version will include the Anniversary DLC update, offering additional content such as Charmstones, Spirit Guide Trials, Kena Outfits, and enhanced accessibility features.
Players can look forward to diving into New Game+ mode, allowing them to embark on Kena’s journey anew with all previously unlocked abilities, upgrades, outfits, and Rot companions, along with redesigned and more challenging combat encounters.
Kena: Bridge of Spirits will be available globally on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One from August 15, 2024, priced at $39.99 via the Microsoft Store. Pre-orders for the digital edition and the physical Kena: Bridge of Spirits – Premium Edition will be opening soon, offering fans the opportunity to secure their copy of this highly anticipated title. Kena: Bridge of Spirits is already available on PlayStation and PC.
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