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New Indie "Song-Casting" Action RPG Game Demo on Steam

Writer: Red Essence GamesRed Essence Games

Embark on a dark adventure about a struggling musician, voiced by touring musicians during Steam Next Fest


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Houston, TX, June 12 2024 - The 5 person indie studio Red Essence Games is proud to announce its story-driven demo is available for free on Steam ahead of Steam Next Fest in June 2024. The demo offers a lengthy gameplay experience, giving players the opportunity to try out the unique song-casting mechanics, call back to memories and mechanics of old action-RPGs, and experience the intro to a dark and relatable story about a failed musician. Red Essence Games focuses on building quality indie games, where art, sound, and storytelling are at the forefront of design.


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About Traveler’s Refrain:

Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting, story driven, Action RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler, and help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.


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About Red Essence Games

Red Essence Games was formed by a passionate collaboration between long-time friends Nik Hagialas and Arman Ayrapetyan (artist and programmer respectively), who shared a mutual love for old-school RPGs, The Legend of Zelda, and metal music. This allowed them to build a small team of lifelong gamers and professional artists who have collectively brought their art, music, and story driven Action-RPG Traveler’s Refrain to life. Learn more about the studio here.

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