KoKeShi: The Secret of Cicada's Nest

About Game

Ko, Ke, and Shi have united, combining three primary martial arts disciplines: attack, defense, and long-range attack to confront the terrifying monsters in the form of living fast food. However, at any given moment, only one of them can be active.

What to expect from the demo

In the demo version, you will be able to play a short episode that will allow you to form an overall opinion of the project and spend 20-30 minutes in a colorful world stylized like plasticine and even defeat the terrible boss in the grill level!

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More details about the world

Ko, Ke, and Shi have just completed their training under three martial arts masters. Ko chose an offensive style as his main focus, Ke dedicated himself to the art of defense, and Shi opted for the mastery of knife throwing.

Disturbed by troubling rumors coming from the very borders of their land about the invasion of new strange form of live in the shape of fast food, the friends set out on a journey hoping to find answers. However, upon entering a new world, the heroes begin to see problems not only in the external world but also in the conservative approach of their own.

The more they discover about the new world, the more contradictions they find in their beliefs. While in conflict with themselves, the hero must uncover the shocking secret of the origin of the living fast food monsters!

Core mechanics

Ko, Ke, and Shi form a unique warrior who consists of three heroes at once. To achieve victories, you will need to master the skill of choosing the right hero at specific moments during fights or quests.

Each hero has their own strengths:

Ko - Combo attacks and fast movement
Ke - Defense and powerful attacks
Shi - Time control and long-range attacks

Main combat abilities of the 3 heroes

Сontrols

WASD - walk
Left mouse button - regular attack
Right mouse button - special attack
Space - special ability
Q (hold) - select hero
1,2,3 - hot key to change the hero
TAB - skill upgrade

Team

Main team:
Mikhail Dmitriev (Game Director, Game Designer, Level Designer, Assembly)
Max Trofimov (Art direction, Concept artist, Adviser)
Stas Bordukov (Concept artist, Narrative Designer, UX/UI)
Dmitry Pyanzin (Game Logic Programming, Technical Art)
Ksenya Tsvetkova (VFX Artist)

Special thanks:
Margarita Shalynina (VFX Concept Artist), Egor Orzhanikov (3d Modeler), Silkin Vasily (3d Modeler), Oleg Nechaev (RIG Artist), Ilya Shibanov (Music), Ivan Nikandrov (Sound Design), Artem Chebokha (Color Exploration)

Wow this is amazing! Give me the ability to move faster and level 3 and I will be unstoppable!