Rose and Locket

May 26, 2026 Whistling Wizard Critical Reflex
Platform Adventure Indie
PC Mac
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Rose, a retired outlaw, wanders through the spirit realm of the Underwest. Take up the once-forgotten skills of the gunslinger, and journey along the breathtaking, cinematic hand-painted landscapes on a quest to rescue your daughter’s spirit.
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Quitting the life of a gunslinger, Rose swore to never again take up arms after her daughter was born. The peace of a loving family was quickly tarnished, as malevolent forces trapped the child’s spirit inside a silver Locket.

To save her daughter’s spirit, Rose will journey through the realms of the Underwest. Along her path, she’ll recover long-forgotten skills and abilities, wield awesome powers, and face countless foes.
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Release Date May 26, 2026
Developer Whistling Wizard
Publisher Critical Reflex
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Action, Fantasy, Open world
Rose and Locket

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