


Each time you level up a skill point is earned that can in turn be utilised to improve an ability of any of the three characters. Any of the three characters can be levelled up by collecting the required quantity of experience collectibles that are hidden amongst the environments, while some of the experience is harder to obtain as they involve overcoming a puzzle to reach a certain height. The story is told over the period of five acts containing a total of 17 chapters including some that conclude with an end level boss.Įarning skill points to level up your three characters makes a welcome return from Trine: Enchanted Edition and Trine 2: Complete Story. The story revolves around the three returning heroes of the Trine franchise attempting to save a young prince named Selius that has mysteriously vanished and bring him back to the Astral Academy, although that is easier said than done as the young prince’s magic has took him on a rapidly downward spiral as is established very early into the story. Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince retail release includes Trine 4 on disc and a physical printed Trine world map for a recommended retail price of £24.99 or $39.99, while Trine: Ultimate Collection includes all four Trine games on disc, a physical printed Trine world map, a reversible cover sheet, a redeem code for the original soundtrack of the Trine franchise and a redeem code for a digital Trine 4 artbook for a recommended retail price of £39.99 or $49.99. Can Frozenbyte deliver yet another worthy sequel in the Trine franchise with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince?

Further new IPs followed including Shadwen which seen a return to the fundamental routes of the stealth genre released in 2016 before action strategy roguelike Has-Been Heroes released in early 2017 and fantasy action adventure Nine Parchments released in late 2017. A return to the Trine series happened in 2015 with an upgraded engine that focused on breathtaking 3D environments in the ambitious Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power. A new IP was introduced in October 2014 in the form of a fast-paced old-school platformer called Splot, then collaborating with Frogmind and Blitworks to bring Badland: Game of the Year Edition to home and portable consoles. The Trine series began in 2009 with Trine 2 following in 2011. Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is created by Helsinki, Finland based development team Frozenbyte who was founded in 2001 making their debut with the successful PC indie games Shadowgrounds and Shadowgrounds: Survivor that released in November 20 respectively that are sci-fi action games that saw the player battling hordes of aliens. Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is an action adventure and puzzle game available from retail stores and for download from the PlayStation Store for the PS4.
