Publisher Humble Games and developer Chuhai Labs have announced Wild Blue, an on-rails aerial combat adventure game that “reimagines the on-rail adventures of the ’90s.” It will be available for PC via Steam. A release date was not announced.
Here is an overview of the game, via Humble Games:
About
Wild Blue is an aerial combat adventure that reimagines the classic on-rails shooters of the ’90s. Join Bowie Stray and the Blue Bombers as they soar through the skies on a mission to save the world in this action-packed, nostalgic journey.
Chuhai Labs, founded by original Star Fox programmer Giles Goddard, brings a modern take to the beloved on-rails adventure genre with Wild Blue. Fly over oceans, desert ridges, and treacherous caves, battling waves of enemies and pushing back the forces of the evil Baron. With the help of allies, you’ll fight to restore peace while enjoying the thrill of classic arcade flight combat.
The easy-to-learn controls make Wild Blue accessible to both newcomers and genre veterans alike, while the stunning, hand-crafted anime-style visuals fully immerse you in its world. Featuring a compelling gameplay loop, branching paths, and thrilling missions, every flight is an adventure!
Key Features
- Experience all the classic on-rails shooter action with new and modernized controls.
- Discover a rich and colorful world with stunning vistas at every turn.
- Fly through an action-packed campaign alongside a stalwart squad of allies.
- Take on exciting boss battles and dogfights against a mysterious rival squad.
- Discover secret paths and missions on your quest to take down the evil Baron.
- Become an ace pilot and master every mission through a simple and challenging score system.
Watch the announcement teaser trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.