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Cross Quest

In this retro-styled, turn-based RPG; The young half-human-half-dragon, Steve Cross, is chosen by the Summer Island's king to slay an ancient, evil beast known as the Chandelier Serpent.

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AscendBat
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AscendBat
Release
December 25, 2025
220 days ago
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STORY

In a lone nation recognized as the 'Summer Island', the young half-human-half-dragon, Steve Cross, is chosen by the Summer King to slay an ancient, evil beast known as the 'Chandelier Serpent'. Meet many of the strange inhabitants of the Summer Island, as well as the dangerous beasts Steve must survive against, while he discovers the hidden secrets regarding what his quest truly entails. Awaken mysterious abilities, and collect precious valuables that aid Steve and his journey to rid of the chaos plaguing his homelands, and find sacred peace through it all.

GAME

CROSS QUEST is a turn-based fantasy RPG made with RPG Maker MZ, visually stylized to homage particular retro video game consoles of the past. Throughout the game, visit the Holy Chapels to unlock special abilities, and save progress. Meet many of the friendly or bizarre characters as the disturbing truth regarding the island unfolds. Duel chaotic monsters in the wild and the Spring Arena, to collect resources and money to aid Steve on his Quest sent by the Summer King.

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