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Elemental Surge

A challenging action platformer in which players embark on an epic journey fighting their way to the top of towering castle to confront a once-mighty but fallen king. Immerse yourself in an experience filled adventure, danger, and magic!

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Developer
Studio Nimbus
Publisher
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Release
January 10, 2025
1 year and 203 days ago
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About the Game



Elemental Surge ignites in this action-packed, elemental-powered platformer adventure! Battle your way up a sprawling, enemy-infested castle, reclaiming lost elemental magic as you ascend to face the Fallen King himself in a final, epic showdown.

Elemental Surge offers a dynamic gameplay experience, where players harness the elemental powers of fire lighting and earth. Use your newly found powers— Unleash fireballs, lightning strikes, and earth-shattering punches as you battle your way to the top. The more you climb, the stronger you become, unlocking new elements and ultimately combining them into the devastating Elemental Surge.
Reclaim the magic, navigate deadly traps and vanquish the king’s relentless soldiers. Your ultimate goal? To reach the summit and confront the Fallen King himself. But beware—the higher you go, the deadlier the challenges.

Survive the castle's perils and see how far your elemental mastery can take you. In this epic quest, the power is yours—will you rise to the challenge?



  • Elemental Abilities - Unlock and wield unique elemental powers to overcome enemies and environmental puzzles.
  • Challenging Platforming - Test your skills with precise movement and timing in complex level designs.
  • Dynamic Combat - Engage in fast-paced battles that demand strategy and reflexes



This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.
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