Shanghai, China — July 6, 2023 — TEVI, the next fantastical bullet hell metroidvania from best-selling Rabi-Ribi developer CreSpirit and publisher Neverland Entertainment charges up with brand-new gameplay footage featuring a special look at some of the exploration and boss combat included in an upcoming closed playtest. TEVI hops onto PC and Nintendo Switch first in Q3 2023, and later onto PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S.
The new never-before-seen gameplay provides a first look at exploration in the mysterious world of TEVI, through a lush forest and into its dangerous, toxic depths. Watch the titular TEVI fight off monster after monster with devastating combos that merge blades and firepower, as she eventually comes face to face with her destiny.
Combine fast-paced movements with swift attacks to chain Backflip Slashes, Air Dashes, and Dagger Throws into stun-locking Air Combos to BREAK enemies and achieve higher combo scores. TEVI’s dynamic difficulty system adapts to players’ progress, ensuring no enemy is too difficult to overcome, while presenting a challenge for quick learners. Players however can freely change the difficulty level at any time, taking on Expert mode for a true challenge, or lowering for an experience focused on the gripping narrative taking place across gorgeous environments.
Gema Yue, developer of the fan-favorite Bunnyvania Rabi-Ribi returns as lead programmer on TEVI. Freely explore an exquisite, pixel art world from CreSpirit, filled with captivating characters designed by Ein Lee, renowned character designer for the hit animated series RWBY, and enriched by an exceptional soundtrack crafted by OPUS series composer Triodust and renowned composer 3R2.
Apply to take part in TEVI’s upcoming closed playtest on the game’s official website. Applications are now open.
“We’re thrilled to give fans who have eagerly awaited an in-depth look at TEVI the chance to do so with this new gameplay video and upcoming playtest,” said David, CEO of CreSpirit, “It has been an honor to collaborate with so many talented creators on TEVI, and we’ll continue working hard as development progresses to deliver a fantastical bullet hell metroidvania.”
TEVI will be available on PC and Nintendo Switch first in Q3 2023 and will launch later on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. English, Japanese, and Chinese language support will be available at launch. For more information, please visit the game’s official website, follow the team on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, join the community on Discord, and search #TEVI on social media.
About Neverland Entertainment
Neverland Entertainment is a premier game production company specializing in high-quality games for the global market comprised of experienced producers, designers, and artists. Its diverse studios develop titles across PC, consoles, and mobile platforms, offering unique gameplay experiences. Neverland Entertainment aims to bring incredible indie games from China to the global audience by providing publishing, promotion, and operational support to its developers worldwide.
For more information on Neverland Entertainment, please visit the official company website.
About CreSpirit
Founded in 2014 and specializing in art, CreSpirit consists of a group of talents working together to create unique games. From the team’s early work Rabi-Ribi, which sold over 300K copies, to now TEVI, CreSpirit has been dedicated to marrying beautiful artwork with in-depth game experiences that are praised by many fans from around the world.
