Description
We’re thrilled to announce the pre-order launch of the physical edition of Alentejo: The Tinto & The Ugly©! A satirical RPG open world Western that reimagines 19th-century Iberian history — proudly made in Portugal for the beloved Game Boy!
Regular Edition includes:
- Instructions Booklet
- Poster
- Cartridge
- Box
Deluxe Edition includes:
- Everything from the regular edition
- Cassette tape with the Official Soundtrack (orchestral + chiptune)
- Book: Artbook & Tales of Alentejo
- Map
- Stickers
The Story
Welcome back to the nostalgic Old Alentejo. In this historical 19th-century European western, help Gildo, Dolores, and Pepe in their quest to fight Baron Tinto and his oppressive laws. To do so, you’ll need to cross the historic border, explore new locations, discover more items, allies, and… new enemies! The Tinto has never meant so much to so many people in so many ways!
Features
- The Good Old Alentejo: An action-adventure open world RPG set in a historical 19th-century Western European and Iberian setting.
- Nostalgic artistic direction: new animations, more sounds and music, evoking the nostalgia of classic Game Boy games.
- More upgrades, hermano: discover new ways to upgrade your weapons and grow your gang while in Spain.
- More locations: Enter various homes, talk to locals, and uncover more secrets. Explore caves and mines to solve their rustic and enigmatic puzzles.
- More action: first-person duels, horseback chases, and train robberies!
- More rogue tales: This nostalgic narrative references the region’s pop and folk culture.
- Don’t be scared: save your progress whenever you want, both in the digital and physical versions!
- Package: includes a box, a cartridge, a folded instructions sheet, and a map.
- Compatible with the Game Boy Classic, Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, and Game Boy Advance SP.
- WTF is Tinto? Play it to find out!
Loading Studios
Alentejo: The Tinto & The Ulgy© was developed by Loading Studios, founded in 2022. It’s the studio’s eighth game, after the award-winning The Fisherman: A Codefish Tale for PC and Alentejo: Tinto’s Law© for Game Boy. This small team is committed to bringing a unique perspective to indie game development. They proudly embrace Portuguese and Iberian cultural heritage in every game they create. This project also serves as a testament to Teknamic‘s dedication to supporting the Portuguese retro indie game scene.
