Pixpil Studio

Eastward

Eastward is a beautifully detailed and charming adventure RPG, from Shanghai-based indie developers, Pixpil and published by Chucklefish. Escape the tyrannical clutches of a subterranean society and join Eastward’s unlikely duo on an exciting adventure to the land above! Discover beautiful yet bizarre settlements and make new friends as you travel across the world by rail. Inspired by 90s Japanese animation, the visual style of Eastward has been brought to life using a combination of a modern, innovative 3D lighting system and a rich retro-pixel artwork.

Released: 16 September 2021
Developer: Pixpil Studio
Publisher: Chucklefish Games
Engine: Moai
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Age rating: PEGI 12 · ESRB T
Controller: Full controller support
Metacritic: 82/100
Steam recommendations: 14,401
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows) · Mac · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch
Genres: Role-playing (RPG) · Simulator · Adventure · Indie
Estimated owners: 500,000–1,000,000 (est.)

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Player rating: 81
Critic rating: 43
Ratings counted: 83.9%
Steam reviews: 30
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Eastward

Quick answers

Crossplay System requirements 4 GB RAM Download size 2.0 GB Steam Deck Playable Player counts 66

Eastward

The story

In the near-future, society is starting to collapse, and the human population is at an all-time low. A deadly toxic presence has spread across the land, destroying and devouring everything in its path. Those who could escape the miasma flocked to underground villages to start a new life. But for a hardworking miner and a mysterious young girl, the hope of a thriving outside world beckons…

Eastward