A Zelda-Style GTA Adventure, 'Vice: Magic City Mayhem', is Looking for Backers on Kickstarter

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A Zelda-Style GTA Adventure, 'Vice: Magic City Mayhem', is Looking for Backers on Kickstarter
(Source: Epic Games)

Jurassic Sunset Games have announced their new project, Vice: Magic City Mayhem, a Zelda-style adventure set in the Grand Theft Auto: Vice City universe is live on Kickstarter. The game blends elements of the early Zelda titles, as well as GTA: Vice City, creating a unique story and cast of characters.

Here's some information about the game from their press release:

Vice: Magic City Mayhem is a top-down 8-bit retro action/adventure game inspired by Zelda with a GTA: Vice City theme. You play as Dutch, one of Magic City’s top enforcers on a quest to save your one true love, Sophie. Make your way through bustling nightclubs, scenic beaches, and raptor-infested yachts to defeat 8 epic bosses and uncover the secrets of Magic City and save your one true love!
 
Key Features

Explore & Discover:
 Secrets, treasures, and lore across six unique environments.

Challenging Dungeons: Solve intricate puzzles and traps in eight distinct dungeons.

Dynamic Combat: Use a katana, magical items, and ranged weapons to defeat enemies.

Epic Boss Battles: Confront eight unique district rulers with bold personalities.

Retro Vibes: 80s-inspired visuals and a chiptune soundtrack for a nostalgic feel.

The Story
When Sophie, your one true love, vanishes under mysterious circumstances, you step into the boots of Dutch, a determined hero, to explore Magic City. Navigate neon-drenched streets, unravel corruption, and face chaos to uncover the truth and rescue Sophie.

If backed, the game will come to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, among other platforms. If all of that interests you, you can find the game on Kickstarter here along with more information!