"Intergalactic point-and-click adventure without any actual pointing or clicking" launches on Steam and Switch.
August 7, 2024
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Treasure Boy :
A Intergalactic Point & Click With No Pointing… Or Clicking!🤔
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August 7, 2024. Today publisher Treasure Boy and developer Kindermann Corp. are delighted to give a shout-out about the worldwide release of Shikon-X today on PC Steam and the Nintendo Switch priced at $12.99 / €10.79 / £10.29. A hard-to-describe - let alone categorize - game in that, as a story-rich drama, intergalactic point-and-click adventure without any actual pointing or clicking, sort of open-ended experience - it offers a lot from that ‘golden age' - a real blast from the past!
Set out on an epic quest to unravel the mysteries behind the war against humanity. Even when pitted against a cosmic threat, there’s always time for a bit of pinball...
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Shikon-X is totally ‘retro’ focused, with its stylized colourful graphics, it harks back to the good old 8-bit days but offers challenges and immersive gameplay in a wild, whacky, moreish way!
Streamlined ‘point-and-click’ experience without the pointing and clicking
Gameplay designed with approachability in mind
Intergalactic adventure inspired by 80s and 90s anime (the best kind!)
Arcade mini-games that help drive the narrative forward
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PLAY
Meet Major Daaia, the best pilot the Federation has ever seen! During a routine defense operation, Daaia receives a mysterious message from humanity's mortal enemy, the Rolars. The message kick-starts her intergalactic adventure of epic proportions inspired by 80s and 90s anime. Visit alien planets, meet all kinds of weird and silly characters, and uncover the truth behind the war with the Rolars.
GAME ON
Shikon-X features a variety of playable arcade mini-games throughout the adventure. Fend off invaders from space in a retro-inspired arcade shooter, or flaunt your flipper skills in a fully-featured pinball table. Every mini-game serves a purpose, with certain story beats developing through these scenes!
Fight, explore, challenge, chat, pilot, defend, solve mysteries, planet hop, meet locals, visit bars,......
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GAME OVER
About Treasure Boy
Treasure Boy is a newly established indie game publisher based in Hong Kong. Founded by industry veterans, Treasure Boy offers a range of services including funding, porting, marketing, and localization—everything an indie developer needs from a publisher. Its goal is to help indie titles reach a global audience and maximize their potential worldwide, with a particular focus on Asian territories.
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