The visually sophisticated adventure game Windstorm – Ari’s Arrival will be released for PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The title, from gaming label Wild River of Munich-based Eurovideo Medien GmbH, ties into its successful predecessor Windstorm – from 2018 in terms of content and expands the gameplay with numerous features that contribute to an entirely new gaming experience. The player has total freedom to explore the world around the Kaltenbach Estate and embark on exciting adventures.
The plot focuses on the spirited orphan, Ari, who has been bounced from one foster home to another before arriving at the Kaltenbach Estate. Once there, she forms a special bond with the black stallion, Windstorm, who is a shadow of his former self due to a traumatizing experience. In the role of Ari, players undertake a multitude of tasks, take a stand against the ambitious Isabelle and the merciless horsegroom Thordur, and finally help Windstorm to recover from his trauma and regain his former strength. Ari must not only be able to ride well, but also prove she can handle a bow and arrow.
“We are very proud of the success we’ve already had with Windstorm” explains Marc Wardenga, head of game at Wild River, the gaming label of Eurovideo Medien GmbH. “With Windstorm – Ari’s Arrival, we want to give our fans an even more immersive gaming experience and attract new players. Thanks to our consistently high-quality standards and open world concept, we are convinced we will succeed.” says Wardenga.
“In Windstorm – Ari’s Arrival, “We offer players exceptionally exciting Windstorm gameplay that they have never experienced before, plenty of surprises, and of course tons of adventures.” emphasizes Daniel Gaina, storywriter and game designer at Windstorm’s developer, Aesir Interactive.
An overview of the features in Windstorm – Ari’s Arrival:
- Numerous extensive main missions and varied side quests
- Exciting story centered around the Kaltenbach Estate
- Numerous new regions and areas
- New gameplay features such as an archery mode
- Kaltenbach Estate and a gigantic game world can be freely explored
- Breathtakingly beautiful graphics thanks to Unreal Engine
- New characters who assist you in the game
- Plenty of unlockable rewards and collectibles
Source: Panvision Press Release