{"id":857952,"date":"2025-12-15T13:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/kena-bridge-of-spirits-guides-players-to-xbox-in-august\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T13:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:30:13","slug":"kena-bridge-of-spirits-guides-players-to-xbox-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/kena-bridge-of-spirits-guides-players-to-xbox-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Kena: Bridge Of Spirits Guides Players To Xbox In August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kena-bridge-of-spirits-guides-players-to-xbox-in-august.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Kena: Bridge of Spirits Xbox release date\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kena: Bridge of Spirits is making the leap to Xbox in August. The 2021 action-adventure game has been available only on PlayStation and PC, and its move to Microsoft\u2019s platform comes with some new in-game goodies.<\/p>\n<p>As the debut title by Ember Lab, this story-driven action game stars Kena, a young spirit guide who must unravel the mystery of a destroyed village by helping lost souls move on to the afterlife. She\u2019s assisted by the Rot, tiny, adorable spirits Kena can command to aid in puzzle-solving and combat. The game\u2019s design draws inspiration from series such as The Legend of Zelda, while combat has shades of From Software\u2019s Dark Souls.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kena hits Xbox Series X\/S and Xbox One on August 15 for $39.99 and will include exclusive pirate-themed Rot hats, a Golden Rot skin, and a unique staff for Kena. A new physical premium edition will also be available and will consist of these items, a digital soundtrack, and an exclusive sticker sheet. The Xbox version also includes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/08\/22\/kena-bridge-of-spirits-anniversary-update-out-next-month-alongside-steam-debut\">Anniversary DLC update<\/a>, which includes the Spirit Guide Trials, additional Kena outfits, and New Game+<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameBorder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rrqpJuUfYKI\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>We awarded Kena: Bridge of Spirits a 9 out of 10, with former editor-in-chief Andrew Reiner writing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/review\/kena-bridge-of-spirits\/kena-bridge-of-spirits-review-one-of-the-best-adventures-of-the-year\">his review,<\/a>&nbsp;&#8220;Bridge of Spirits stumbles a little in spots, yet confidently sprints into the heart of the adventure, rewarding the player with secrets galore and visuals that are almost always worth admiring. If you love Zelda-like games or are just looking for an experience that will make you smile every step of the way, you can\u2019t go wrong with Kena: Bridge of Spirits.&#8221; The game was also a sales success, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/10\/25\/kena-bridge-of-spirits-has-already-recouped-its-development-costs\">recouping its development costs<\/a> a month after its initial release in September 2021.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about Kena: Bridge of Spirits by checking out our behind-the-scenes features in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/kena\">cover story hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2024\/06\/03\/kena-bridge-of-spirits-guides-players-to-xbox-in-august\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kena: Bridge of Spirits is making the leap to Xbox in August. The 2021 action-adventure game has been available only on PlayStation and PC, and its move to Microsoft\u2019s platform comes with some new in-game goodies. As the debut title by Ember Lab, this story-driven action game stars Kena, a young spirit guide who must unravel the mystery of a destroyed village by helping lost souls move on to the afterlife. She\u2019s assisted by the Rot, tiny, adorable spirits Kena can command to aid in puzzle-solving and combat. The game\u2019s design draws inspiration from series such as The Legend of Zelda, while combat has shades of From Software\u2019s Dark Souls.&nbsp; Kena hits Xbox Series X\/S and Xbox One on August 15 for $39.99 and will&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/kena-bridge-of-spirits-guides-players-to-xbox-in-august\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":857953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-857952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kena: Bridge Of Spirits Guides Players To Xbox In August | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kena: Bridge of Spirits is making the leap to Xbox in August. 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