Description:
Severed, developed and published by DrinkBox Studios, is a gripping single-player action-adventure designed for touchscreen devices. You take control of Sasha, a one‑armed warrior wielding a living sword, as she ventures through a surreal nightmare world in search of her lost family . The game blends intuitive swipe-based combat with first-person dungeon exploration, rich fantasy visuals, and haunting audio design. With branches across PlayStation Vita, iOS, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and Switch, Severed stands as a unique mobile-native narrative experience about loss, power, and identity.
Key Features:
• Intuitive Swipe Combat: Slash, parry, and stylize your attacks using precise finger gestures aimed at enemy weak points .
• Severing Mechanics & RPG Progression: Defeat foes to sever limbs—these grant buffs or power weapon upgrades as you skill through Sasha’s branching RPG tree .
• Immersive Dungeon Exploration: Navigate twisted dungeons in a Metroidvania‑adjacent structure, discovering secrets and puzzles along winding paths .
• Stunning Visuals & Audio: Experience vivid hand-drawn art, dramatic lighting, and a haunting original score by Yamantaka // Sonic Titan and Pantayo—award-winning at the Canadian Videogame Awards .
• Designed for Touchscreens: Every interaction—from combat to navigation—feels natural on iPhone and iPad, even leveraging Apple Pencil support on larger devices .
Why You’ll Love It:
Severed redefines mobile combat with its satisfying gesture-driven battles framed in a deeply atmospheric story. Reviews highlight its memorable aesthetic—”stunningly detailed” with “fantastic combat system” . Reddit and critic commentary confirm that the blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and RPG elements culminates in a gripping eight-hour adventure, earning acclaim as Apple’s 2016 iPad Game of the Year . The sever-and-gear loop rewards strategic depth without overwhelming busy players.
More About Severed:
Launched initially on PlayStation Vita (April 2016), Severed expanded to Wii U and iOS later that year, followed by 3DS and Nintendo Switch in 2017 . It earned consistently high reviews—Metacritic scores in the 80s across platforms . With accolades including the Apple Design Award and nominations like D.I.C.E.’s Handheld Game of the Year, it remains a standout in indie mobile gaming . For fans of immersive touch-first storytelling and atmospheric dungeon crawling, Severed is unmatched.
Version: 1.0.20
Size: 196MB