Rivals of Aether II comes to PC via Steam on October 23, 2024

Aether Studios announced today that 2D fighting game, Rivals of Aether formerly known as Rivals 2 will launch on PC via Steam on October 23, 2024. The game will have a beta weekend from September 27-29.

A release for consoles has not been revealed yet. However, Rivals of Aether did make its way to Xbox and Nintendo Switch. It’s still possible for the sequel to make its way to consoles in the future

Rivals of Aether II is the next generation of platform fighters and multiplayer brawlers. This sequel to the hit indie fighting game Rivals of Aether is expanded and upgraded with 3D visuals, new mechanics, improved online support, and more!

Below are the Key Features for Rivals of Aether II (Thanks Gematsu):

Every Character Will Be Free – On top of a launch roster of 10 iconic Rivals, all future characters will be added to the game for free and customizable with an expanding library of awesome cosmetics.

Clobber Friends And Foes – Duke it out against CPUs, embarrass your friends locally, or hop online with reliable rollback netcode—all in either one-versus-one, two-versus-two, or free-for-all battles.

Easy To Play, Fun To Master – Customizable controls and expansive, genre-original gameplay mechanics make this a multiplayer brawler that anyone can enjoy

The Aether Adventure Continues – In post-launch updates, experience an engaging and living world full of special event updates, new characters, additional modes, and exciting customizations and lore.