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Sandbox city-builder from Brimstone to be published by Maximum Entertainment.
July 18, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Maximum Entertainment :
Stockholm, Sweden (July 18, 2024) – Maximum Entertainment and developer Brimstone Games today announced today a partnership to bring open-world city builder Overthrown to market across PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5.
“We instantly fell in love with the premise and colorful world of Overthrown,” said Christina Seelye, CEO of Maximum Entertainment. “The building and co-op mechanics really fit with the creative and social aspects we love to see in a game, and we look forward to making Overthrown an incredible experience for players around the world.”
“We are thrilled to partner with Maximum Entertainment to see Overthrown reach audiences who love original and unique sandbox games,” said Rasmus Hofréus, co-founder and CEO of Brimstone. “The Maximum team has a wealth of experience publishing nontraditional indie games, and we are excited to see what we can accomplish together.”
Launching this fall into Steam Early Access and Game Preview for Xbox and PC, Overthrown will allow players to build, destroy, and throw nearly everything within the game’s environment, including other characters in up-to six player co-op.
Get a glimpse of the first gameplay footage in today’s teaser trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYxn6PRjD9Q
For more news about Overthrown, follow @MaximumEntmt and @BrimstoneDevs on X. Wishlist Overthrown on Steam for all the latest updates: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1133500/Overthrown/
About Brimstone Games
Brimstone is a fully remote, international indie team founded in Sweden and spread across more than ten different countries throughout Europe, Asia, and Australia. As a studio we focus on creating chaotic and innovative sandbox games. For more info visit www.brimstone.games.
For more information, please contact:
Arnaud Kamphuis, Director of Global Communications
E-mail: [email protected] | Tel: +46 8 490 094 98
For more information regarding the company and investments, please contact [email protected].
Certified Adviser
Augment Partners AB, [email protected], tel +46 (0) 8 604 22 55, is Maximum Entertainment AB's Certified Adviser.
About Maximum Entertainment
Maximum Entertainment is a global entertainment company dedicated to crafting indie to AA video game experiences through original content and licensed partnerships. A fully integrated group with a broad portfolio of content, the company emphasizes collaboration and inclusivity in its partnerships to produce the highest level of interactive entertainment. With more than 300 titles in its catalog, Maximum Entertainment has joined forces with talented creators and renowned franchises around the globe to deliver magic to the gamer in everyone. Maximum Entertainment employs experienced professionals across the entire value chain of video games including development, publishing, transmedia, sales, and operations. Visit Maximum Entertainment at www.maximument.com.
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