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FIRST PUBLIC HAROLD HALIBUT DEMO AVAILABLE TODAY AHEAD OF STEAM NEXT FEST

Get hands on with this handmade retrofuturistic narrative game

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January 25, 2024

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Slow Bros. :

COLOGNE, JANUARY 25, 2024 - Slow Bros is excited to announce the first public demo for Harold Halibut is available today on Steam ahead of Steam Next Fest starting February 5. Players will be able to experience roughly an hour and a half of the beginning of the game and witness the events that kick off Harold’s spacetime adventure. 
 
Harold Halibut will launch on PC, Playstation 5, Xbox Series S|X, and as part of Xbox Game Pass this year.


About Harold Halibut
Harold Halibut is a handmade narrative game about friendship, and life on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean. Join Harold as he explores a vibrant retro-future world full of unique (fully voice acted) inhabitants, while he does his best to maintain the spaceship and find the true meaning of "home."

Features
 

  • Unique stop-Motion look through 3D scanned physical models. Yes, everything you see in the game is created in the real world using classic sculpting and modelmaking techniques

  • Full Voice Acting: All of the Fedoras' wonderful inhabitants come to life with full English voiceover, elevating the game's narrative to cinematic proportions.

  • An expansive Character Ensemble: Meet a variety of unique characters and get to know their personalities, quirks and stories through meaningful conversations.

  • A riveting cinematic storyline: Journey through a captivating narrative, underscored by a carefully orchestrated script that blends drama, humor, and suspense.

  For more information on Harold Halibut, visit their website at http://www.haroldhalibut.com/ and follow them on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
   

For special interview requests, get in touch with [email protected]

Find the game on Steam.


About Slow Bros.
Slow Bros. is a small indie studio based in Germany dedicated to thoughtfully bridging analogue and digital worlds in the form of interactive experiences. Founded in 2015 by long time friends Onat Hekimoglu, Ole Tillmann, Fabian Preuschoff and Daniel Beckmann, the studio member's diverse backgrounds including video game production, filmmaking, carpentry, apparel, and illustration give them a unique skill set with various applications, in games, VR-experiences, and art installations. Currently the studio is producing their first full-length video game Harold Halibut.

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