Symphonia

Symphonia: A Melodic Metroidvania Set to Hit Screens This December

Headup Games and Sunny Peak are thrilled to announce the arrival of their latest creation, Symphonia, a captivating musical sidescrolling platformer set to release on December 5th. Available for play on Windows PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PS4, and PS5, Symphonia offers an enchanting adventure where music is the lifeblood of the land. A playable demo is currently available on PC, allowing players to get a taste of the unique experience that awaits them.

In the vibrant world of Symphonia, music has always been the heart and soul providing life and energy. However, the realm has fallen into silence following the mysterious disappearance of its founders and their orchestra. It is now a fragmented world, lacking the harmonious unity it once thrived on. Enter Philemon, a mysterious musician tasked with the noble objective of reviving music by assembling a new orchestra to heal the land.

As players take on the role of this enigmatic violinist, they will navigate a beautifully declining world using their violin and bow, not just as musical instruments but also as means of transportation. The game promises thrilling levels packed with platforming challenges, requiring players to solve puzzles and reactivate the machinery that infuses life back into Symphonia.

Symphonia invites players to explore a richly imagined musical world inspired by the grand symphonic orchestras. Each area is meticulously crafted, offering a distinct ambiance and presenting a cast of colorful characters. Players will encounter gifted musicians and endeavor to persuade them to reunite with the orchestra, bringing vibrance to each unique setting.

Complementing this monumental journey is a unique orchestral soundtrack, steeped in the romantic musical period. Composed by Olivier Esman and performed by the Scoring Orchestra Paris, the soundtrack captivates with pieces specifically written for the game. Players will engage in absorbing concerts spotlighting different instrument families such as Strings, Brass, and Woodwinds, creating an immersive musical environment.

Features to look forward to in Symphonia include navigating a multitude of testing platforming puzzles with Philemon’s unique abilities, exploring environments where music intertwines with machinery, and harnessing the power of the violin to activate elements within the levels. Gather musical prodigies as you enthrall with stunning concerts, reviving joy, music, and glory to the world once again.

Embark on this harmonious adventure and let the notes ring out, reigniting the spirit of Symphonia.