Step into a vibrant, hand-drawn world where myth and magic collide in Indivisible. Developed by Lab Zero Games—the creators of the acclaimed fighting game Skullgirls—this ambitious title blends elements of action RPGs, Metroidvanias, and fighting games to create a unique cross-genre experience. Set against a backdrop inspired by Southeast and South Asian cultures, players embark on a visually stunning journey through deserts, flying fortresses, and mysterious dimensions.
A Tale of Revenge and Discovery
The story follows Ajna, a spirited and rebellious young girl living on the outskirts of a rural village. Her life is shattered when an attack by the evil warlord Ravannavar results in the destruction of her home and the death of her father. Amidst the chaos, Ajna discovers she possesses ancient, supernatural powers connected to her "third-eye" chakra—a power that allows her to absorb others into her own consciousness.
As Ajna traverses a world under threat from the goddess of destruction, Kala, she must navigate her way toward vengeance while discovering her true place in the universe. Along the way, she encounters a diverse cast of characters known as "Incarnations," whom she can absorb to aid her quest. While the narrative explores themes of maturity and identity, it also serves as the vehicle for Ajna to build an army of allies to face the looming darkness.
Dynamic Combat and Metroidvania Exploration
Gameplay in Indivisible is split into two distinct styles: expansive platforming and strategic, real-time combat. As a Metroidvania-inspired adventure, players use movement abilities like dashing and wall-jumping to navigate the overworld, unlocking new paths and uncovering hidden collectibles.
The battle system is where the game truly shines, offering a hybrid of turn-based strategy and fast-paced fighting game mechanics. Key features include:
- The Incarnation System: Recruit more than 25 playable characters to build your party. These allies are absorbed into Ajna’s "Inner Realm," acting as a hub where they can be summoned into battle.
- Real-Time Strategic Combat: Assign up to four party members to specific face buttons. You must master the timing of attacks, guard breaks, and perfect blocks to succeed.
- Combo-Driven Action: Utilize directional attacks, air juggling, and character switching to create devastating combos, reminiscent of a high-level fighting game.
- The Iddhi Meter: Build up your meter to trigger "overdrive" mode, allowing for powerful special attacks that can turn the tide of a fight.
- Weapon Mastery: As Ajna’s affinity for different weapons develops, she unlocks new skills and combat capabilities.
Who is Indivisible For?
This title is a must-play for fans of 2D hand-drawn animation and players who enjoy the deep character customization found in traditional RPGs. If you appreciate the mechanical depth of fighting games like Skullgirls or the exploration-heavy loops of the Metroidvania genre, Indivisible offers a rich, visually captivating experience. It is perfect for those who love discovering diverse characters and mastering complex, layered combat systems.
Platform Availability
Experience the journey of Ajna on multiple platforms, including:
- PC
- macOS
- Xbox One
- PlayStation 4
- Nintendo Switch