Grimorio of Games announced Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection will now launch on January 23, 2025 for for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Originally, the game was planned to release in late summer 2024.
Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is a 3D remake of the 2021 dungeon-crawler. The original game features rogue-like elements and utilizes a 2D top-down camera angle. The remake utilizes the same engine as Sword of the Necromancer: Revenant.
Lastly, here’s an overview of the game from the official Steam page:
What would you do to bring back someone you love?
Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is a dungeon-crawler action RPG with procedural elements where you can revive your defeated enemies to make them fight alongside you. This is a remake of Sword of the Necromancer (2021), now in 3D and with renewed mechanics!
Turn your foes into allies using the forbidden powers of the Sword of the Necromancer and help Tama reach the dungeon’s depths in order to gain enough power to bring Koko back from the dead.
Gather a little army of monsters, equip yourself with weapons and relics and level up to take on the guardians that stand between you and your objective.
Features:
- Turn your foes into allies: use the Sword of the Necromancer to revive defeated monsters and make them fight alongside you.
- Plan your battles, control the dead: customize your summons’ behaviour with the Tactics feature.
- New dimension, new battle system: improved combos and a new companion AI system.
- Level up: enhance your character and your monsters by fighting together.
- Relive the journey: Discover Tama and Koko’s past as you advance through the dungeon.
- Local co-op play: Play with a friend in local co-op.
