--- title: Check Out Fading Skies, a Love Letter to PS2-Era 3D... description: Distant Blue is developing Fading Skies, an upcoming 3D action-adventure platformer inspired by PS2- and GameCube-era classics like Jak and Daxter, with... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/check-out-fading-skies-a-love-letter-to-ps2-era-3d-action-adventures-iragzdp24 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Check Out Fading Skies, a Love Letter to PS2-Era 3D Action-Adventures | daily.dev og:description: Distant Blue is developing Fading Skies, an upcoming 3D action-adventure platformer inspired by PS2- and GameCube-era classics like Jak and Daxter, with... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/check-out-fading-skies-a-love-letter-to-ps2-era-3d-action-adventures-iragzdp24 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/IRAGZDp24.png og:image:alt: Check Out Fading Skies, a Love Letter to PS2-Era 3D Action-Adventures og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Check Out Fading Skies, a Love Letter to PS2-Era 3D Action-Adventures **[80 LEVEL](https://daily.dev/sources/80lv)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Distant Blue is developing Fading Skies, an upcoming 3D action-adventure platformer inspired by PS2- and GameCube-era classics like Jak and Daxter, with Zelda-style exploration and a story vibe reminiscent of Kingdom Hearts. The game follows protagonist Ryn as she investigates the collapse of a planet, exploring a seamless open world blending sci-fi and fantasy across diverse environments. Features include responsive 3D platforming, combat, secrets, collectibles, and a shoulder dragon companion. The game is available to wishlist on Steam. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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