Sway State Games has exciting news for gamers: they've announced a new cozy creature-collecting MMO-lite titled Into a Hearth Yonder. This charming game, boasting a vividly colorful art style, is set to launch on PC next year. Get ready to dive into the enchanting world of Viteria, where you can explore either solo or with friends, accompanied by your loyal automata companions.
In Into a Hearth Yonder, these automata are more than just cute companions; they're your key to enhancing various aspects of gameplay. Whether it's boosting your combat skills, improving your farming, fishing, mining, or crafting abilities, these Tamagotchi-like creatures will empower you to fully embrace your preferred playstyle. "We thought it would be fun to embody player stats and skills as cute, Tamagotchi-like automata," explained Chris O'Kelly, the studio head at Sway State. "You take joy in collecting and caring for them, and in return, they enhance your exploration of Viteria, improve your quality of life, and empower you to lean fully into your favorite playstyle."
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O'Kelly further shared the game's philosophy: "We aimed to lay out a cozy table of adventure, to explore at your own pace, with plenty of building, crafting, exploration, and magic. 'Survival' but with less struggle - just a worry-free deceleration, really."
The development team behind Into a Hearth Yonder brings a wealth of experience from notable titles such as Divinity: Original Sin, Dying Light 2, Harold Halibut, and Horizon: Call of the Mountain. If this sounds like your kind of adventure, don't forget to wishlist Into a Hearth Yonder on Steam and keep an eye out for its release next year.
