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Experience A Visual Novel Of Love & Pixels In Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers, Releasing May 27th, 2022!Experience A Visual Novel Of Love & Pixels In Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers, Releasing May 27th, 2022!

Pixellated love promised in May.

March 16, 2022

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Author: PQube

  PQube (London, UK) - March 16th, 2022 - PQube and Fiction Factory Games are excited to announce that visual novel 'Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers' will be released May 27th, 2022 on Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch! We also have a brand new character trailer to share, featuring a few of the diverse characters you'll meet in your journey!
   

  • Find love, friendship and esports glory in an 80s inspired, synth drenched, alternative vision of the future where arcades never died! 

  • Standalone sequel to the critically acclaimed visual novel Arcade Spirits, launched in 2019

  • Incredible voice actor cast  including Sungwon Cho (ProZD), Fryda Wolff and many more!

  • Date anyone regardless of pronouns, or focus entirely on building friendships

  • Import your decisions from Arcade Spirits and reshape the world based on your choices!

  • Design your own character and rival using a massively expanded character creator​

Check Out The 'Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers' Character Trailer: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMSRZPI2HoQ


DEMO AVAILABLE NOW!

  In Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers, enter an alternate timeline where arcades never went away! As an aspiring gamer, search for glory on the Fist of Discomfort 2 Pro Tour and find a partner to play with. Rally the team, learn about who they are, defeat your rivals, build relationships and uncover an arcade conspiracy on your journey to the top!    Download the demo now on Steam to get a feel for the game, and hear our incredible voice cast for the first time!

Demo Now On Steam

 

MASTER THE FIST OF DISCOMFORT 2 MINIGAME!


Team up with a partner and take on rivals as you make your way up the world rankings. Perform attack, defend, and special actions to counter your opponents moves. Gain bonus points for picking actions which match your personality.
 


PHYSICAL PREORDERS AVAILABLE

 

Physical editions of Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers are available to preorder now from our friends at Funstock! Visit the links below to order on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 or Nintendo Switch.



Nintendo Switch

PlayStation 5

PlayStation 4

 

'Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers' Is Releasing On May 27th, 2022!

 

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About Fiction Factory Games A partnership between Stefan Gagne and Aenne Schumann, is dedicated to developing narrative adventure games. Arcade Spirits is their first release. Stefan Gagne has published several novels including City of Angles and anachronauts, and has developed award-winning modules for Neverwinter Nights including Penultima, elegia eternum, and the HeX coda. He also worked on the 7Seas Fishing Game, a successful casual game in Second Life. Aenne Schumann is a veteran of indie game journalism including press2reset, podcasts, and various panels. She also has worked on the narrative and dialogue writing of Ray's the Dead and participated in game jams to make The Third Eye(TM), and Space Cat Boyfriend. They are currently working with collaborators including artists Molly Nemecek and Jessie Lam, and musician Greg Mirles.
 
About PQube PQube is a leading international creator, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment. The company’s teams worldwide are committed to publishing games they love by working closely with development partners and reaching consumers globally on all major gaming platforms. PQube manages a rich portfolio of brands including Kitaria Fables, Tormented Souls, Cat Quest, New Super Lucky’s Tale, BlazBlue, Gal*Gun, White Day, Kill La Kill, Nexomon: Extinction, Guilty Gear and many more. Visit: pqube.co.uk to find out more.

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