Inspired By Southeast Asian Culture, Global Gaming Community Presents Experience Of Playing With Innovation Mixture

JAKARTA - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) / Bandung, Indonesia, 23 November 2024 Agate International (Agate), the leading game developer in Indonesia and one of the largest in Southeast Asia, proudly announced a global partnership with Red Dunes Games, a Abu Dhabi-based game studio, for the co-develop Blades of Mirage, an isometric RPG action game that brings players to a world rich in Southeast Asian culture inspiration. This collaboration is a combination of two visions to present meaningful adventures and stunning visual aesthetics.

Shieny Aprilia, Co-Founder & CEO of Agate explained, "Blades of Mirage is more than just a new game for us; this game is a symbol of a common vision to create a rich adventure in visual culture and beauty. This partnership is an important step to bring local cultural elements to the international stage, linking modern innovations to classic adventures."

The collaboration between Agate and Red Dunes Games brings together the vision of the two studios in creating both entertaining and meaningful games. With Red Dunes Games' commitment to supporting indie game developers and Agate's unique artistic touch, the Blades of Mirage offers a deep and touching gaming experience.

Sultan Al Darmaki, CEO of Red Dunes Games added, "At Red Dunes Games, we believe that great games are the games his players love around the world, all cultures, and most importantly, are fun to play. Our partnership with Agate, which now includes two exciting projects, allows us to combine our global experiences with rich Southeast Asian culture, create innovative games and leave a deep impression on the global gaming community."

As an Indonesian game developer who continues to expand its wings on the global stage, Agate is committed not only to innovate but also to support the local game industry. The partnership with the Red Dunes Games reflects this commitment, with the aim of strengthening the game industry through a combination of advanced technology and storytelling that raises Southeast Asian culture.

In the Blades of Mirage, the player will play the character Mira, a teenage girl and the last human being looking for her identity and place in society. When Nightmare Lord kidnapped her adopted mother to spread chaos in the world, Mira had to accept her destiny to save her family and home from ancient evil.

Leebany, Full-cycle Game Development Business Head Agate, added, Players will explore the stunning landscape and mystical ruins in the Blades of Mirage' from hamlet rainforests to ancient temples, complete with encounters against iconic mythological creatures' all turned on with aesthetic styles that capture the essence of Southeast Asian culture. Players will engage in a battle full of action supported by the ability to change arms and fighting styles to defeat enemies, as well as solving puzzles or puzzles of complicated environments that test logic, timeliness, and player control against physicals-based mechanics.