Untold Tales: A Scarlet Way
Meet Devil May Cry about Little Red Riding Hood. A Scarlet Way is an isometric hack-and-slash where Scarlet wields her beloved scythe to tear through enemies in a dark Victorian fantasy world — all to the sound of heavy metal and dubstep.
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Devil May Cry meets Little Red Riding Hood in this brutal isometric hack-and-slash. Unleash long aerial combos and seamless weapon swaps to slay angels, demons, and the Wolf in style – all to a pounding Metal & Dubstep soundtrack.
Explore a dark Victorian fantasy world as Scarlet (Red Riding Hood all grown up) on a quest to save Ba, in a story full of intrigue and twists. Unlock new moves (90+ combat animations!) across 3 distinct fighting styles, and carve your own path through hordes of enemies.
Fans of Devil May Cry, Bayonetta and Darksiders will feel right at home with A Scarlet Way’s fast, combo-heavy combat and atmospheric story.
Please note that the game is at an early stage of development.
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A NEW TAKE ON A CLASSIC FAIRYTALE
Step into the dark, brutal story of Scarlet — a grown-up Little Red Riding Hood armed with deadly melee weapons — and find out what kind of trouble Grandma’s in this time by slicing through anyone who stands in your way, in style.
VERTICAL COMBAT AND PLATFORMING — A FRESH TWIST ON THE GENRE
Take advantage of vertical gameplay: launch enemies into the air and finish them off from above. Chain platforming and combat together as you explore a layered, multi-tiered world.
FIGHT YOUR WAY
Scarlet’s arsenal includes 3 distinct melee weapon types, each with its own unique combat style. Switch between them seamlessly to cut down enemies to the sound of heavy music — your way, your rhythm.
STYLE MEETS POWER
Unlock new moves to expand your combo potential and boost the style and impact of your attacks — turning every encounter into a stylish, blood-soaked spectacle.
