TUNIC
Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S (Coming to PS4 & PS5 on September 27th)
TUNIC is a game shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Crafted to evoke feelings of classic action adventure games, TUNIC stars a heroic little fox as they explore a foreign land that hides danger around every corner. Discover unique items, new combat techniques, and arcane secrets as our hero forges their way through an intriguing new world.
Developed by a veteran team of developers known as the TUNIC Team, and featuring an original soundtrack from composer Lifeformed (Dust), in TUNIC, Players will confront colossal beasts, collect strange and powerful items, and unravel long-lost secrets.
Media Opportunity: Dev Chat
Andrew Shouldice, creator of TUNIC, will be available for face-to-face sessions to talk all things TUNIC.
I Was A Teenage Exocolonist
Platforms: PC, Mac & Linux (Steam, Humble, Epic, itch.io), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Developed by Northway Games, I Was A Teenage Exocolonist will ask you to spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony. I Was A Teenage Exocolonist will launch on August 25th, 2022.
“One of the themes of I Was a Teenage Exocolonist is exploration and discovery. Both exploring the possibilities of your own life and identity as you grow up and decide who you will be, and exploring a lush and wild alien planet. So I knew from early on in development that the art should be beautiful, and that we needed a strong palette color-coded to the planet Vertumna’s changing seasons.” says Sarah Northway, founder of Northway Games.
Media Opportunity: Gameplay at Indie Arena Booth
I Was A Teenage Exocolonist will celebrate its launch by being playable at the Indie Arena Booth.
Northgard
Platforms: PC, Mac, Linux, Android, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Northgard is a strategy game based on Norse mythology in which you control a clan of Vikings vying for the control of a mysterious newfound continent.
Media Opportunity: Hands-On Demo & Dev Chats
Northgard will get a new campaign extension pack this winter, called Cross of Vidar but before that Shiro Games will show some new content details about it during Gamescom. Embargoed information is available upon request!
Adrien Briatta (Head of Marketing & Publishing – Shiro Games) and Dylan Robinson (Community Manager – Northgard) are available for face-to-face sessions.
Wartales
Platform: PC (Steam)
Wartales is an Open-World Tactical RPG where the player leads a group of sellswords to accomplish goals, amass fortunes and embark in dangerous and thrilling enterprises. As the group evolves, they will explore the remains of the Edoran Empire, ravaged by the Great Plague.
Media Opportunity: Hands-on Demo & Dev Chats
Shiro Games will show the Wartales multiplayer update which will be playable at their Gamescom B2B booth alongside with the new region of the game. This update will be the biggest one so far and will be available shortly after the Gamescom.
Adrien Briatta (Head of Marketing & Publishing – Shiro Games) and Quentin Lapeyre (Lead Game Designer – Wartales) are available for face-to-face sessions.
Dune: Spice Wars
Platform: PC (Steam)
Dune: Spice Wars is a 4X real-time strategy game from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune universe, you must lead your faction and battle for control and dominance over the harsh desert planet of Arrakis.
Media Opportunity: Hands-on Demo & Dev Chats
Imperial House Corrino will be playable on the B2B booth before it gets available for players a few days after Gamescom.
Adrien Briatta (Head of Marketing & Publishing – Shiro Games)is available for face-to-face sessions.
Decarnation
Platforms: PC (Steam)
The gravely unsettling Decarnation is a story-driven horror game developed by parisian studio Atelier QDB. Players will meet Gloria, a struggling cabaret dancer dealing with the fraying of her relationships, career, and self-esteem while living in a phantasmagorical world of dreams and nightmares. Solve cryptic puzzles, fight disturbing enemies, and face the most terrifying monsters from the darkest parts of your soul.
Decarnation is set to release in 2023.
Media Opportunity: Dev Chats
Quentin De Bekeulae (Creative Director –Decarnation) is available for face-to-face sessions.
Abyssals
Platforms: PC (Steam)
In Abyssals, a new Survival City Builder developed by OverPowered Team from Madrid, players will build their underwater colony and survive in an inhospitable environment, and always be on the lookout for light. To expand their colony, grow your electrical system to explore and scavenge the scarce resources the planet has to offer. Danger lies in the deep, hidden in the dark.
Release date to be announced.
Media Opportunity: Dev Chats
Adrien Dugué (Publishing Producer – Abyssals) is available for face-to-face sessions.
League of Geeks
Come meet the team at League of Geeks, creators of the acclaimed turn-based strategy game Armello, for an exclusive sneak peek at their upcoming unnanounced project. The Melbourne-based Australian indie developer is a team of industry veterans with experience in AAA franchises including Pokémon, Grand Theft Auto, Fallout, Bioshock, and Dragon Age.
Media Opportunity: Hands-Off Demo & Dev Chats
Hands-off sessions with Trent Kusters, co-founder and studio director, are available.
Retro Game Publisher SNEG
Platforms: TBA
Retro games publisher SNEG (Blade of Darkness, Forgotten Realms: The Archives, Diggles: the Myth of Fenris and many more) will be talking about two new retrogaming projects that are to be announced.
Media Opportunity: Dev Chats
SNEG is available for face-to-face sessions.
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