Abstract Tales: Techno-World

About

Abstract Tales: Techno-World is a cooperative beat 'em up with colorful characters and fast-paced combat. Players control one of five heroes each with distinct movesets, teaming up to battle through 11 levels filled with enemies and obstacles. The story follows a group of friends who stumble upon mysterious tech that lets them tap into strange powers, only for a secretive organization to kidnap their parents. The goal is simple: master these abilities, navigate surreal sci-fi environments, and fight waves of foes while progressing toward a rescue mission. The game stands out for its quirky art style and smooth local co-op. Characters pop with exaggerated animations and the world mixes retro pixel art with neon-lit futuristic settings. Community feedback highlights the balance between accessibility and depth, with mechanics that let newcomers jump in but reward practiced combos. With five playable heroes and stages that shift from city streets to digital landscapes, the replay value grows as new strategies emerge. A small but vocal player base praises the game’s mix of charm and chaotic action.

Storyline

"Let's keep running! If we stop, we won't get our families back!" It was just another day when the gang found CHARMA discs, which when brought close to a person fuse with them, allowing them to unleash their CHARMA power. But these discs are secret technology created by the Project Involving Foundation, who create technology that no one should know about. When the P.I.F. noticed that the gang got the discs, they kidnapped their parents, so now they must learn to use their new powers and travel to Techno-World to save them before it's too late!