The Japanese studio Marvelous has announced the development of a fascinating new adventure with beautiful anime-style graphics: Loop8: Summer of Gods. Coming in spring 2023, the game will immerse us in the Japanese town of Ashihara in 1983, following the adventures of a group of teenagers struggling with a demonic invasion. The game will present us with a time loop gameplay apparently similar to titles such as 12 Minutes and Outer Wilds.

We leave you below the official information about the game, the announcement trailer and a set of images.

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Loop8: Summer of Gods is an adventure that follows the protagonist Nini and his classmates as they try to defeat the Kegai, demonic entities that have forced humanity to the brink of extinction. Growing up on a failed space station known as "Hope",Nini returns to Earth to spend the summer in Ashihara, one of humanity's last remaining shrines. Equipped with the "Demon's View", Nini can use his special connection with the gods to reset the world, and with each cycle he and his allies to relive the eighth month over and over again until they can do it right... or the Kegai will overwhelm them altogether.

FEATURES

• Choices that can change the world - Loop8's emotion-based ai system responds to every player action and decision. The emotions and stories of the characters will vary greatly according to the choices of the players, making each game completely unique.
• A beautiful seaside town full of mystery - A nostalgic and beautifully recreated snapshot of rural Japan from 1983, Ashihara is home to a cast of colorful characters, each hiding their own secrets to discover. Players' choices will make them trusted allies... or mortal enemies?
• Living an ordinary life, fighting extraordinary enemies - Nini will build bonds with the inhabitants of Ashihara protecting the city from the ubiquitous threat of Kegai, repeating the cycle to find out how everyday actions affect battles in the Underworld and vice versa.
• Reliving the past to change the future - Although the deadline for the extinction of humanity is getting closer and closer, the fate of Ashihara remains in the hands of the players. Come back repeatedly in early August, change Nini's actions and see how they change the fate of destiny in different endings.