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Seed of Nostalgia

Seed of Nostalgia is a beautiful pixel art JRPG which follows the tale of Atilla and a cast of intriguing characters on a quest to save their dying world. Explore a mystical land, unravel dark secrets, and confront ancient forces in a tale of magic, sacrifice, and unexpected revelations.

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About the Game

Features:

  • 25 - 30 hours of pure classic adventure, + more with optional / endgame content.

  • Beautiful Pixel Art and environmental animations bring the world of Sylvara to life.

  • A story that blends lighthearted adventure, with deeper symbolic and philosophical themes.

  • Explore a charming and mysterious world filled with wondrous locations and hidden secrets.

  • Stylish classic turn-based battles with vast character and party build customization, active timed-attacks, unique class mechanics, and no random encounters!

  • Mine metals, gather materials from enemies, and craft, buy or find new weapons, armor sets, items and accessories for even more power!

  • Get to know the characters of the world through emotional moments and environmental storytelling.

  • A diverse party of 8 playable characters to enlist and harness their unique class mechanics and abilities.

  • Unique class Skill-Trees for each playable character, allowing for deep class build specializations.

  • A beautiful and nostalgia-filled soundtrack that will bring you back to the 90's golden era.

  • Full modern controller support.

In the enchanting world of Seed of Nostalgia, ancient myths and modern magic intertwine. For centuries, the secluded village of Arboreum, nestled atop the colossal World Tree Verdan'Thala, has safeguarded the mystical Lumenite, the primordial source of life and balance.

Atilla, a young and aspiring initiate in the Order of Lumen, is about to complete his training and fulfill his duty to protect the sacred tree. However, a mysterious event disrupts his ancient Ascendance rite, and sends his village into a state of despair.

As Verdan'Thala begins to wither, Atilla must descend from the World Tree for the first time and journey across a land filled with wonders and dangers. 

Yet, shadows loom over their quest. Lord Heinrik Vandran, the enigmatic leader of a distant corrupt kingdom, seeks to unravel the world’s balance, driven by a hidden agenda tied to an ancient and malevolent religion. As Atilla and his companions unravel the secrets of the Seed of Life and the ancient temples that sustain it, they uncover a deeper conspiracy that challenges their beliefs and forces them to confront the very nature of sacrifice, duty, and destiny.

Seed of Nostalgia offers a rich, retro-inspired JRPG experience with stunning pixel art, engaging turn-based combat, and a heartfelt narrative. Explore lush forests, mystic deserts, and frozen mountains as you guide Atilla and his allies through a tale of hope, friendship, and the enduring power of life itself. Will you unravel the cosmic secrets that hold the keys to the world's redemption?

Meet and enlist a cast of unique and compelling characters—including:

Atilla, the Spirit Blade
Aleister, the enigmatic Obsidian Mage
Roland, the eccentric Alchemist
Tyra, the strong willed Prismatic Mage
Hawk, the cunning Marksman

+ 3 additional secret characters!