Mizuki and the Crimson Moon

It is fall in Japan with humans and yokai alike preparing for Tsukimi, the moon festival. However, ominous omens linger in temples and shrines as something evil is preparing to make its return.

Mizuki and the Crimson Moon is a 2D action platformer game where you control Mizuki the Kitsune on her quest to protect her village and stop the Crimson Moon from making an appearance during Tsukimi. Utilize Mizuki's signature ability of teleportation to avoid obstacles and battle enemies. Travel the different regions of Japan making friends and enemies while discovering who is behind the ominous Crimson Moon.

Game Features

[ NOTE: This is a demo and does not currently contain all the features listed below. ]

• Enjoy finely-tuned 2D Platformer mechanics. With simple controls with pixel-perfect collision, platforming with be a breeze!
  
• Utilize a polished teleportation system that enhances movement and combat. Spend Wisps to use teleportation to your advantage! Take creative shortcuts through stages to avoid obstacles and earn collectables. Use teleportation during battle to get the upper hand and avoid attacks while striking at an enemy's weak spot!
  
• Unlock a variety of powerful attacks! Use your Wisps to attack with spectral lightning, haunting will 'o wisps, and more!
  
• Experience smooth and fast-paced combat that rewards quick and clever thinking. Choose between evading enemy attacks or strike at them head on! Careful management of Wisps while taking advantage of enemy movements is the key to success!
  
• Battle 20 unique enemies and 5 special bosses! Fight against evil yokai and humans looking to stop your plans, all taking inspiration from Japanese folklore and legends. No two enemies are the same, and each have their own weaknesses and methods of fighting.
  
• Purchase over 30 omamori to enhance your wisps and unlock extra abilities. Equip up to three different omamori at once to give you unique effects that will assist in combat, movement and more! Will you power up your attacks or your teleport range? Or would you prefer unique effects like preventing knockbacks and enemy-damaging teleportation?
  
• Explore five beautiful and stylized environments showcasing different areas of Japan. Travel through dense haunted forests, a busy human city, and maybe take a trip up the Sacred Mountain.
  
• Visit 5 different villages, each with a unique and varied cast of characters! Purchase upgrades and outfits while relaxing in these safe areas. Befriend yokai and human alike to help you on your journey! Maybe you'll see a familiar face?

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