Developer Hit-Point and publisher KEMCO have announced that their turn-based role-playing game ‘Raging Bytes’ (with a zombie survival twist) will be coming to Xbox consoles and PC on the 27th of June. Players will take on the role of Ben as he wakes up to a horror show: his dainty city has been overrun by zombies! Featuring turn-based battles with plenty of depth, a story inspired by many a zombie film, and a scoring system, Raging Bytes beckons the zombie afficiando with its unique twist on the RPG genre.
Have a gander at the trailer, screenshots, and press release below. Raging Bytes will launch with Xbox Play Anywhere support, meaning full cross-buy and cross-save support across console and PC.
Raging Bytes for PC & Consoles: The raging zombies arrive on PC & consoles on June 27th! Demo now available for Steam for the upcoming Steam Next Fest!
Jun 6, 2023 – KEMCO proudly announces the release of Raging Bytes for Xbox consoles, including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows devices, Steam™, PlayStation®5 / PlayStation®4 (supporting Cross-Buy) and for the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems set to hit each regional storefront on June 27, 2023. A special demo is now made available on Steam™ today and joining the upcoming Steam Next Fest: June 2023 edition starting June 19, 2023!
Overview
A police officer, Ben, awakens in hospital after an accident to find the city overrun by zombies! What in the world is going on here? Can the government be relied on? Do any other survivors remain? Ben stumbles upon a doctor named Barbra while struggling through zombie-infested streets. Together, they make their way to Ben’s police station, but only more horror awaits them.
Can you survive the raging b”y”tes of the zombies?
Features
– A story-driven plot akin to that of zombie movies – A byte of horror without all the gore – Attractive characters full of drama – Turn-based battles with satisfying depth – Find supplies in all kinds of places – Additional Score system and difficulty selection coming to this PC & console version
Team
Planned, drafted and supervised by：Jiro Ishii Development：Hit-Point Publishing：KEMCO
Specification
■ Title: Raging Bytes ■ Genre: Zombie RPG ■ Release Date: 6/27/2023 ■ Price: USD 14.99 ■ Platforms: PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch™, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Steam™ ■ No. of Players: Single Player ■ Supported Languages: Japanese, English
Rating
ESRB Teen: Violence, Blood, Use of Alcohol PEGI 16: Strong Violence
Finally, a zombie horror game I can get into!