Organizer of Japan's largest indie game event "BitSummit Drift", announces the exhibit of their latest game.
July 12, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Q-Games Ltd. :
Exclusive First Play and Novelty Gifts! Special Live Performance by the Band "Helper Skelters"!
From July 19th (Fri) to July 21st (Sun), Q-Games will exhibit their latest game "All You Need Is Help" at Japan’s largest indie game festival BitSummit in Kyoto.
At the booth, the game will not only be revealed for the first time but also, attendees will have the exclusive chance to be among the first in the world to play it! Additionally, those who play the game will get to receive original merchandise by spinning a prize machine. Visitors can also receive original stickers by adding the game to their wishlist and following Q-Game's social media accounts. Various other activities are planned, so please drop by.
Moreover, there will be a special live performance by "Helper Skelters", a project band formed for the game's sound production. The band is led by Tomoe Watanabe who is known for the hit CM song "Ai no Uta" for Nintendo's "Pikmin" and her solo project "Beetles,". There will also be a live talk with the game's developers, hosted by MCs Ai Yokomachi and J-mon. We look forward to seeing you at BitSummit!
"All You Need Is Help" Announcement Trailer:
BitSummit Drift Official Website:
Event Dates:
July 19 (Fri): Business Day (Media and Industry Professionals Only) 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
July 20 (Sat) & 21 (Sun): Open to the Public 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue:
Kyoto International Exhibition Hall "Miyako Messe" 1F Hall 2 & 3F Hall 3
About "All You Need Is Help"
Push, coordinate, and help each other out! Align perfectly to reach the goal in this innovative cooperative multiplayer game! "All You Need Is Help," set to release in fall 2024, will be available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 (PS5), and PC (Steam/Windows). It will also be part of the Xbox/PC Game Pass.
Players control fluffy cube creatures to work together in order to reach the goal, utilizing each other's unique shapes. Push each other around; sit together in different formations; think together; solve puzzles in a fun, frantic way! When in trouble, shout "HELP!" and your teammates will surely come to your rescue! Join forces with everyone to align perfectly with the goal and solve the puzzle.
Wishlist
https://www.q-games.com/en/all-you-need-is-help-en/
About "Helper Skelters"
Tomoe Watanabe, vocalist of Strawberry Flower, known for the hit song "Ai no Uta" for Nintendo's game "Pikmin" and her solo project "Beetles," formed the project band "Helper Skelters''. The band was created to produce the soundtrack for Q-Games' new co-op multiplayer game "All You Need Is Help." The band's relaxing sound, perfectly fits the game’s plushie characters and their highly addictive melodies will leave you humming along. The band will hold a special live performance at BitSummit, featuring support members Hayato Aoki and Meme Ueda.
About Q-Games
Q-Games is an independent game development studio located in the heart of Kyoto, known for the popular PixelJunk franchise, “The Tomorrow Children: Phoenix Edition”, and several Star Fox titles. The studio was founded in 2001 by Dylan Cuthbert, a legendary figure in the industry who worked on the original Star Fox and other hit games, and served as a lead developer for Sony and Nintendo. Q-Games plans and develops innovative games across all platforms and is also dedicated to advancing the indie game community both in Kyoto and abroad.
With over 20 original titles, including hits like PixelJunk Monsters, Nom Nom Galaxy and PixelJunk Eden, Q-Games’ creations are available on almost all major platforms. The studio actively collaborates with major industry players, consistently delivering inspiration and innovation. In 2013, Q-Games launched BitSummit, which has grown annually to become Japan’s largest indie game event. DYlan Cuthbert serves as the executive director of this event.
Press Contact: Akito Takahashi
E-mail: [email protected]
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