July 24th, 2019 — Jelle Van Doorne is happy to announce the platforming JRPG ‘Viola’ is out now on Steam!
Play as Viola, a young girl trapped inside the fantasy world of a magic violin. Follow her quest as she makes friends and unlocks the mystery of a fantastical musical world. While platforming across the world you’ll seamlessly engage in turn-based battles. To win these battles you’ll meet a colorful cast of 10+ characters to join your party! Viola is not a passive RPG. Attacks require the player to time their button taps, and to unleash spells you’ll have to follow a series of rhythm game-esque inputs.
In this platforming JRPG ‘Viola, Viola herself and her new friends will also play music together. Certain songs and characters will unlock different passages and secrets throughout the world. A humorous and emotional story, Viola is about learning to love yourself.
Features
- Play as the young Viola, who is trapped inside the fantasy world of a magic violin.
- Create your own party from a colorful cast of over 12 characters!
- Platforming and RPG battles seamlessly combined in a beautiful pixel art package.
- Play musical instruments to unlock passages, secrets, and more!
- A humorous and emotional story about learning to love yourself.
More snippets from the game:
Viola is currently a Steam Early Access release on Windows PC for $9.99 (approx. 500 pesos), with a full launch planned for 2020.
To learn more, visit: http://www.jvandoorne. com/viola.html/
Developer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ jellevandoorne
About Jelle Van Doorne
Jelle van Doorne is a solo game creator from the Netherlands. After being laid off from his industry job, he set out to create his own games; doing everything from programming to animation, with a focus on character and narrative.