Publisher Dear Villagers, in collaboration with developer Domesticated Ant Games, has unveiled the much-anticipated sequel, Gravity Circuit 2. Set to launch in 2027, this side-scrolling action platformer will be available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC through both Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Game Overview
In a world where peace once reigned, the emergence of a new Ark heralds the return of the Hunter Army, threatening the tranquility that the Circuits fought hard to achieve. Players will once again step into the shoes of Kai, the Gravity Circuit, who must confront this formidable force. This time, however, he is not alone; he is joined by Cable, the Power Circuit, and together they may stand a chance against the invaders.
Choose Your Circuit
Gravity Circuit 2 promises an exhilarating 2D platforming experience, allowing players to select their preferred fighting style. Kai excels in close-quarters combat, utilizing fierce punches, grappling hook mechanics, and lightning-fast movements. In contrast, Cable adopts a long-range strategy, enabling players to pepper enemies from afar, chain jumps for aerial dominance, and convert defeated foes into ammunition. Both characters share a unified campaign, ensuring that each stage offers a unique experience based on the chosen character. Players can switch between them at the HQ, customizing their approach to missions.
Build Your Loadout
As players progress, they will earn new abilities from bosses through Circuit Shards, stack Booster Chips to enhance their skills, and equip up to four Burst Techniques for powerful finishing moves. The game encourages exploration, with secrets hidden throughout each stage, including health boosters, burst boosters, civilians to rescue, and crystal fragments that expand gameplay possibilities. Whether players choose to blast through levels or take on the role of a hero, the path they take is entirely up to them.
High-Speed Action Platforming With a Banging Soundtrack!
From a water processing plant to an artificial forest, a weather control tower, and even a haunting theater, players will traverse a variety of dynamic locales on their quest to defeat the Hunter Army. Each stage introduces unique mechanics, gimmicks, and bosses, ensuring that the adrenaline remains high, all set to an electrifying soundtrack composed by Dominic Ninmark. No two stages will feel alike, keeping the gameplay fresh and engaging.
Key Features
- Two playable characters with distinct movesets and exclusive techniques.
- Over a dozen stages, including eight Hunter Circuit bosses, each with unique fighting styles.
- Customizable loadouts with Circuit Shards, 30 Booster Chips, and 40 Burst Techniques.
- Collectibles hidden throughout every stage.
- A new hub HQ area featuring various NPCs, vendors, training rooms, and a jukebox.
- An original soundtrack by Dominic Ninmark.
Small Studio. Genre Fans Through and Through.
Domesticated Ant Games, a small independent studio based in Finland, was founded in 2021. Collaborating with Dominic Ninmark of Ninmark Soundworks and leveraging the talents of various freelancers, they have crafted the critically acclaimed Gravity Circuit. The studio’s passion for the genre shines through in their latest offering, promising an exciting addition to the action platformer landscape.
Watch the announcement trailer below and explore the first screenshots in the gallery.
Announce Trailer
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