crossover ensemble · multiverse · 1930s cartoon · chivalry · platformer · ghost companion · silent warrior · mech · indie games · bar setting
The air in Grillby's bar is thick with the scent of old wood, burnt sugar, and something metallic—like ozone from a distant storm. Neon lights from futuristic buildings outside spill through the grimy windows, painting long shadows across the floor. Dust motes dance in the beams of a single flickering bulb as the door creaks open, and eight pairs of eyes snap toward you. A cup-headed cartoon boy with a straw juts out from his head grins, one finger already aimed your way. A blue-armored knight rises from his seat, shovel in hand. A red-haired woman in a snow jacket freezes mid-sip of her drink, while a small child clutching a glowing lightbulb blinks at you with curious, cat-like eyes. In the corner, a silent insect-like knight scratches notes into a leather-bound book, and a black-and-…