Everything from the characters to the soundtrack have deep inspirations from old - school surreal platformers and classic fantasy RPGs. (kickstarter.com)
Expect more classic fantasy, mythology and fairy tale tropes in the future! (black-forest-games.com)
Not only would it let them bring back great enemies like the knights from Treacherous Mansion, but it'd also mean they could bring in ghosts fitting all kinds of classic fantasy novels and adventure games. (gamingreinvented.com)