Blighted is a trippy Metroidvania from the team behind Guacamelee!

Drinkbox Studios is back with a new title called , a 3D Metroidvania that promises to take the concept of generational memory to some bizarre and compelling new places.It will have a solo or co-op story that sees players fighting their way through a world full of monsters and secrets as they attempt to control the blight that corrupts them.And maybe eat some brains.

The game was announced during the Summer Game Fest kickoff stream.The team describes as a "psychedelic western nightmare," which is pretty much exactly what I love to see from Drinkbox Studios.This company is probably best known for the excellent 2D platformers and , but don't sleep on the surreal dungeon-crawler either.Drinkbox games have a powerful sense of place and clever action mechanics, so I'm very curious to see how they'll bring those sensibilities into this genre.

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