Lynked: Banner of the Spark adds PS5 and Xbox Series versions, launches May 22

As a gaming enthusiast, I’m super excited to share that my favorite arcade-style cooperative roguelite town-builder, “Lynked: Banner of the Spark,” is officially leaving Early Access and making its grand debut on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam on May 22! This thrilling news comes straight from Dreamhaven, the game’s publisher, and FuzzyBot, the awesome developers behind it. Can’t wait to dive back into this vibrant world and build, explore, and conquer alongside friends!

Lynked: Banner of the Spark first launched in Early Access for PC via Steam on OCtober 22, 2024.

Here is an overview of the game, via Dreamhaven:

About

In the far-off year 30XX, the beauty of nature has been swallowed by an ominous mechanical army… but hope persists! As you save and ally with a charismatic group of robots known as the Unibots, you’ll create a stronghold of brave companions. Together, you’ll rebuild a promising future from its foundations.

Key Features

  • A Rogue-Life RPGLynked: Banner of the Spark fuses the action packed fun of a roguelite with the rich progression and charm of a life sim. In this vibrant rogue-life RPG, combat and customization go hand in hand. Put your skills to the test against swarms of robot foes and tough-as-nails bosses, then use their parts and other resources to expand and upgrade your home base. Whether you’re a homebody or a hardened warrior, there are endless ways to pitch in—it’ll take a village to save the world!
  • Lynk Up in Cooperative Play or Solo – Take on a variety of hack-and-slash missions either solo or with up to 3 players. But wait… your Unibot pals want a piece of the action, too! Players can power up and recruit allied bots into the fight as companions, where they have their own powers, fighting styles, and combo attacks to send your foes to the scrap pile!
  • Weapons and the Wyre – Kick bolts with your trusty grapple, known as the Wyre, along with an arsenal of weapons at your disposal! Gain an edge on enemies with 10 weapon classes, 80-plus variations, robust permanent progression systems, and randomized mid-mission upgrades ensuring no two runs are ever the same.
  • Build a Thriving Town – Enlist the help of robots and up to five friends to work together and build a bright local community. Catch fish, collect critters, harvest crops, and craft items to make your home uniquely yours! In addition to enriching your town, use the resources you collect to upgrade your character with special powers and techniques to take to your next fight.
  • Fine-Tune Your Look – Rebuild society in style with deep character customization, featuring more options and accessories than you can shake a wrench at!

Watch a new trailer below.

Release Date and Console Announce Trailer

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2025-03-25 21:16