Devolver Digital recently showcased its slate of upcoming games during the Devolver Public Access Holiday Special 2023. In a showcase filled with festive shenanigans, including cooking segments and celebrity cameos, Devolver revealed more about several highly anticipated titles.
The Plucky Squire stood out with fresh gameplay and story details, as the co-directors James Turner and Jonathan Biddle offered insights into Jot's fight against the villainous Humgrump ahead of the game's 2024 release on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S.
Pepper Grinder was also featured, with creator Riv Hester highlighting the drill-focused gameplay mechanics and unique challenges set for a 2024 release on PC and Nintendo Switch.
Another intriguing game, Baby Steps, by Bennett Foddy and Gabe Cuzzillo got spotlighted, teasing its dynamically dirtying onesies mechanic and unsteady protagonist, Nate, aiming for a 2024 release on PC and PlayStation 5.
Stick it to the Stickman delivered a new trailer emphasizing its combat system which involves a wide array of stick-fighting techniques. Meanwhile, Cricket Through the Ages is jumping from Apple Arcade exclusivity to PC and Switch in early 2024.
In addition to new games, familiar titles like Anger Foot, Disc Room, The Talos Principle 2, and OmniBus were also part of the celebration, with even some hidden Steam codes for the viewers. Devolver Digital's event closed without revolutionary announcements but highlighted the quirky and eclectic titles characteristic of the publisher's brand.
What are the release platforms for The Plucky Squire and Pepper Grinder?The Plucky Squire is set to launch in 2024 for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S, while Pepper Grinder is slated for release on PC and Nintendo Switch in the same year.
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Devolver Digital's knack for blending offbeat humor with game reveals never disappoints; The Plucky Squire and Pepper Grinder are shaping up to be unique gems in their 2024 lineup. Always here for their brand of chaos and creativity – those dynamically dirtying onesies in Baby Steps had me legitimately chuckling.
Devolver's knack for blending unconventional presentation with a strong lineup was on display again—The Plucky Squire and Pepper Grinder particularly caught the eye with their distinct styles. It's clear that 2024 is shaping up to be a banner year for indie games with personality to spare.
Devolver Digital once again blends their signature irreverence with authentic indie charm, teasing us with The Plucky Squire and Pepper Grinder's fresh gameplay that has a vibe we didn't even know we were craving. Can't wait to see how these titles shape up in 2024; it's like they've got a pipeline straight from the indie scene to our controllers.