Publisher Neon Doctrine and developer Creative Games & Computer Graphics Corporation will release The Legend of Tianding for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on October 31 alongside the free “Boss Rush” mode update for all platforms, the companies announced.
The new versions will bring the following new features to the game:
- See how your legend stacks up against your friend’s in online leaderboards.
- Test yourself against Tianding’s rogue’s gallery in Boss Rush mode.
- Get more off Dadaocheng on your screen with Ultrawide monitor support.
- Experience the full beauty of the city, the mountains, and clashing martial arts in 4K resolution, running at 120 frames per second (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC only).
Here is an overview of the game, via Neon Doctrine:
Play as Liao Tianding (also known as Liau Thiam-Ting), vigilante of Taipei city and wanted by the Colonial Japanese authorities. Rob the rich, feed the poor, and fight for justice in the streets of early 20th century Taipei as Taiwan’s legendary outlaw.
Based on real events, real people and real situations, The Legend of Tianding is an exploration of a place and time often overlooked and presented in the style of Traditional Chinese Manga.
Battle the colonial authorities in style with a tanto, waist sash, and fast paced Kung Fu in tightly tuned technical combat. Execute advanced aerial combos, steal weapons from your enemies, use your waist sash and grappling hook to fly around the battlefield, and strike fear into the hearts of your oppressors.
Take on incredible bosses like deadly courtesans, greedy businessmen, and even military leaders, each one guaranteed to challenge you with their dynamic abilities and brutal attacks.
Explore the Dadaocheng area of Taipei city as it looked like in the early 1900’s Run through colorful streets, ride on a speeding train, and make your escape through dark sewers, all done in the style of a retro Traditional Chinese Manga.
Even the playing field and tailor Liao Tianding to your playstyle with different equippable talismans! These magical items grant you bonuses such as recovering more health from food, regaining stamina faster, or even reducing the damage you take.
The Legend of Tianding first launched for Switch and PC via Steam on November 1, 2021. An iOS version of the game is also planned, but has yet to be dated.
Watch a new trailer below.