ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA is a dark martial arts action game infused with traditional Chinese culture. Players embody the Sword Saint's first disciple, battling fierce enemies and unraveling the mystery beneath the Jianmu Tree. Will you face the challenges or go with the flow? The choice is yours.
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Apr 17, 2025
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“融入了仙侠与华夏文化元素的动作游戏。游戏过场CG以及场景制作精美,主要角色也均有配音。玩家除了对剧情的进一步探索之外,战斗的核心玩法上则依然围绕“精准防御”系统展开,需要玩家能准确判断敌方进攻节奏,再辅以各种招式来打消地方的“气槽”,发动力感十足的“斩杀”。相对于同杨玩法风格的《只狼》来说,本作的防御判定时机更加宽容,对于入门玩家非常友好,但探索自由度方面有所减弱。游戏总体来说稳扎稳打,给于推荐!”

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“The sound of weapons clashing between the player and enemies is incredibly satisfying, and the combat feels exceptional.”
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“While ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA draws significant inspiration from Sekiro, it skillfully weaves in elements of Chinese culture, creating a uniquely challenging action experience.”
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About This Game

ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA is a dark martial arts action game that blends elements of traditional Chinese culture. In this game, players take on the role of the Sword Saint's first disciple, embarking on an adventure to defeat powerful enemies and prevent a global disaster. Faced with fast-paced combat, players must precisely master the rhythm of offense and defense to experience a highly challenging battle system.

Under the Jianmu Tree of the Sanxingdui site, a heart-wrenching struggle of passion unfolds quietly. Players will delve into the spirit realm, seeking ways to save the world while gradually uncovering the layers of conspiracy within the secret realm, ultimately revealing the deep connection between the divine tree and this world. Will you confront the difficulties with the truth or drift aimlessly? The choice is in your hands.

Precise Rhythm and Intense Combat

Through rapid transitions between offense and defense, and precise counterattacks, players can build up the enemy's momentum bar, causing their defenses to collapse. Once an opportunity is seized, players can unleash deadly attacks, experiencing a high-intensity battle that seamlessly integrates offense and defense.

Expressing Cultural Heritage

The game deeply incorporates traditional Chinese culture, featuring elements such as the Sanxingdui ruins and Peking opera. The designs of the bosses and the arrangement of the scenes reflect the unique essence of traditional culture.

Traditional Skills and Combat Flair

Players can learn and utilize various traditional martial arts, including Tai Chi, sword techniques, and spear techniques. The game also integrates rich folklore, traditional customs, and cultural heritage.

Game Features:

  • Fast-Paced Combat: Experience the overwhelming tension of battles against powerful enemies, feeling the life-and-death struggle amidst flashing blades.

  • Rich Exploration Content: The game includes elements of folklore, traditional customs, and cultural heritage. As players explore the Glazed Lamp Tree, they will immerse themselves in various traditional customs and cultural wonders, experiencing a world filled with historical depth.

  • Unique Music Design: The game’s soundtrack features traditional Chinese instruments like the suona, pipa, guqin, and guzheng, combined with the unique sounds of percussion instruments, presenting the charm of traditional Chinese music.

  • Simple and Intuitive Progression System: Players can learn skills to authentically experience the styles and techniques of Chinese martial arts, gradually becoming a martial arts master to face increasingly powerful enemies.

  • Deep Narrative Experience: Follow in the footsteps of the Sword Saint on an adventurous journey, experiencing a story intertwined with humanity and emotion.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

This game contains content that may not be suitable for all ages. It is not advisable to visit during work hours. Frequent violence or gore, and common adult content.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 | AMD FX-6300
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 30 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K | AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Storage: 30 GB available space

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