New 2D Platformer Is Cuphead Meets Hollow Knight with Ghibli-Like Animations

New 2D Platformer Is Cuphead Meets Hollow Knight with Ghibli-Like Animations

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A hand-drawn 2D platformer called The Eternal Life of Goldman has been compared by many fans to Cuphead and Hollow Knight, with some even saying its visual quality matches that of a Studio Ghibli animation. The Eternal Life of Goldman is being developed by Weappy Studio, an indie team known for going the extra mile to make sure its visuals look stunning, and that dedication is evident in its upcoming 2D platformer.

Weappy's previous game was Hollywood Animal, a strategic city builder centered around film production. For that game, the team created 4,500 handcrafted posters and manually adjusted all 2D buildings to give them a sense of perspective. Now, with The Eternal Life of Goldman, the team seems poised to raise the bar even further and deliver visuals that are almost unmatched among indie games on Steam.

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