<ul><li>Drinkbox Studios, creators of Guacamelee!, announced their new Metroidvania Action-RPG, Blighted, set to release in 2026 on PC and consoles.</li><li>Described as a 'psychedelic western nightmare,' Blighted features a devastated world and an eerie soundtrack by Jim Guthrie.</li><li>The game's premise involves reclaiming memories from a world infected by a deadly Blight, with gameplay focusing on intense combat, exploration, and a dynamic difficulty system.</li><li>Blighted offers drop-in/drop-out co-op multiplayer and a dark twist on Metroidvania progression by consuming memories of defeated bosses to gain power and unlock new paths.</li></ul>

From the Creators of Guacamelee! Comes Blighted, a Psychedelic Western Metroidvania for 2026

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