Sekiro

Overview

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a 2019 action-adventure game developed by FromSoftware and published internationally by Activision, with a Japanese release by FromSoftware. It launched for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One on March 22, 2019, and later on Stadia in October 2020.
Set in a fictionalized Sengoku-period Japan, the game blends stealth, exploration, and intense combat, featuring a unique posture-based system rather than conventional health-depletion mechanics.

Sekiro earned widespread critical acclaim, particularly for its combat mechanics, atmospheric setting, and a bold departure from the RPG elements of the Dark Souls series. It won multiple “Game of the Year” honors, including at The Game Awards 2019, and has sold over 10 million copies as of September 2023.

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Storyline

Players assume the role of Wolf, a shinobi assigned to protect a young lord named Kuro, who carries the Dragon Heritage—a source of immortality. Set in the war-torn land of Ashina, Wolf loses his arm while failing to stop the capture of Kuro by Genichiro, who intends to use the boy’s power to resurrect his clan

After being rescued and outfitted with a prosthetic arm by the Sculptor, Wolf embarks on a quest to gather materials necessary for the Immortal Severance ritual, intended to sever Kuro’s immortality. Along the way, he confronts Betrayal by Owl (his adoptive father), explores the Divine Realm to obtain the Dragon’s tear, and faces destiny-shaping choices that lead to multiple endings—Immortal Severance, Purification, or Return—depending on his actions.

Climax & Themes

At the climax, Wolf confronts Genichiro again and later Isshin. Players must then choose between loyalties—either follow Owl’s path and unleash a path of destruction (Shura), or remain loyal to Kuro. Depending on prior actions, Sekiro may complete the ritual to make Kuro mortal (Immortal Severance), sacrifice himself to save Kuro (Purification), or help Kuro’s spirit return to its origins via the Divine Child (Return / Dragon’s Homecoming).

Sekiro explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, honor, and the moral complexity of immortality. Its narrative emphasizes choice and consequence, set against a mythic, philosophical backdrop inspired by Buddhist motifs and Sengoku-era Japan. The minimalist storytelling and multiple endings challenge the player to reflect on true meaning of duty, redemption, and the cost of eternal life.

How We Develop Games

"Eclipse of the Shadows" is not just a battle against external forces but also a journey of self-discovery for Kael as he confronts his past, his fears, and his ultimate destiny.

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Unity

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Cocos2d

Ideal for mobile and web-based 2D games, enabling fast development and cross-platform functionality with minimal resource use.

CryEngine

Renowned for stunning graphics and realistic environments, CryEngine is our choice for immersive, visually rich games.

Godot

An open-source engine perfect for flexible and lightweight 2D and 3D game development, offering customization and efficiency.

Maya

Our go-to software for complex 3D modeling and animation, ensuring polished and visually compelling game elements.

Pricing plans

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