Yu Suzuki Unveils New Android Game: Steel Paws

Steel Paws is an exhilarating new action RPG available exclusively to Netflix subscribers on Android. Developed by the legendary Yu Suzuki, known for his work on Virtua Fighter and Shenmue, this game plunges players into a thrilling adventure where you battle your way up a colossal tower with an army of robotic cats at your side.

What’s the Story?

In Steel Paws, you step into the boots of a purple-haired warrior encased in a mechanical suit, tasked with fighting robotic adversaries. Accompanied by loyal, cat-like Buddy Robots, these machines are not only your companions but also your most potent weapons. Together, you can execute dynamic team attacks, launching your robotic allies at enemies like high-speed, furry projectiles.

The game's narrative begins with an ancient tower erupting from the earth, causing global shockwaves. Intrigued by a mysterious, floating stone adorned with cryptic symbols, your hero ventures inside. Upon entering, the robotic feline crew is swiftly captured by an eerie, disembodied voice. The voice challenges the hero to fight her way to the tower's summit to rescue her friends, setting the stage for a floor-by-floor battle against mechanical enemies while unraveling the tower's hidden secrets.

Steel Paws Is a Sci-Fi Fantasy

The gameplay of Steel Paws revolves around a seamless and engaging combo system that rewards players for precise timing and strategic use of special moves. Each attack from your robotic cat companions is punctuated by a resounding meow, adding a playful twist to the combat.

To enhance the gaming experience, Steel Paws includes mid-stage checkpoints, allowing players to resume from these points if they fall in battle, rather than restarting the entire stage. Additionally, players can adjust the difficulty to match their skill level.

The game incorporates roguelike elements, ensuring that each replay of a stage features altered enemy placements, resources, and map layouts. The environments vary too, with levels presenting unique challenges such as shifting sands or slippery ice, keeping the gameplay fresh and unpredictable.

At its heart, Steel Paws delivers fast-paced melee combat that's accessible to anyone with a Netflix subscription through the Google Play Store. Dive into this sci-fi fantasy and experience the thrill of ascending the tower with your robotic feline allies.