Publisher Microids and developer Magic Pockets have released a new gameplay trailer for the side-scrolling action platformer Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening. Check it out below.
The game is based on the ‘Cobra’ manga created by Buichi Terasawa in 1978 and covers the first 12 episodes of the anime series.
See the description:
Take on the role of Cobra, the space pirate, in this action platformer based on the popular anime series. Join forces with your loyal partner, Lady Armaroid, and use his iconic Psycho-Gun to unravel a mysterious threat looming over the universe.
Travel between planets to rescue three mysterious sisters, whose fate is tied to a legendary treasure coveted by the Pirate Guild.
Skillfully use Cobra’s weapons and gadgets to defeat enemies and navigate through levels filled with obstacles and traps, presenting our space adventurer with a true challenge.
A FAITHFUL ADAPTATION
Space Adventure Cobra – The Awakening is Cobra’s first video game adaptation on modern platforms. The game includes the first 12 episodes of the famous anime series, faithfully capturing its spirit with the blend of heroism and humor that made it unforgettable.
AN EXHILARATING SCI-FI UNIVERSE
Immerse yourself in this fascinating Science Fiction/Space Opera universe and live your journey as a formidable, charismatic hero. Throughout this epic adventure, you’ll encounter vibrant characters like the Royal Sisters and the fearsome Crystal Bowie, Cobra’s nemesis.
A PLATFORMER ACTION GAME CROSSOVER
Visit countless exotic planets across trap-filled levels that will test your skills to the limit. Using Cobra’s superhuman abilities, you’ll need to run, jump, and climb, utilizing every tool at your disposal to defeat your enemies.
FULLY EQUIPPED
Master Cobra’s iconic weapons like the incredible Psycho-Gun and Colt Python 77 revolver to swiftly eliminate opponents, while also employing his famous gadgets such as the cigar and climbing hook. You’ll need your entire arsenal to overcome the powerful enemies blocking your path.
SOLO AND MULTIPLAYER MODES
Explore Story Mode by choosing from 3 difficulty settings, offering veterans a challenge worthy of their skills. Those preferring to focus on the narrative can also play with minimal obstacles. You can also play in 2-player co-op mode to fight off enemies together.
Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening launches on August 26th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG).