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November 2, 2023
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Raw Fury Games :
STOCKHOLM – Nov. 2, 2023 – Norwegian studio Hyper Games and Swedish publisher Raw Fury are thrilled to announce that Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is coming to Nintendo Switch, Android and iOS! Previously announced for PC, Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is a musical adventure set in the enchanted world of Moomin, created by renowned Finnish author Tove Jansson.
“Friends in the Valley” Trailer: https://youtu.be/QNRgPAyazqE
Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is a story-rich musical adventure game about Snufkin restoring the valley and helping the quirky and memorable characters and critters who call it home. A series of hideous parks have cropped up in Moominvalley, disrupting the landscape and its harmonious nature. As Snufkin, you will distract police officers, pull out signs, and knock over misplaced statues as you vigorously try to restore nature and the inhabitants’ home while putting an end to the industrious Park Keeper’s plans.
Experience a beautifully crafted and quintessentially Nordic game, brought to life with stories, emotions, and a melancholic atmosphere set in Tove Jansson’s vivid and beloved world of Moomin. You are invited to a wholesome experience for every age that combines open-world mechanics with puzzles, stealth, and melodic elements!
Key Features
Set out on a cozy, story-rich adventure game with a gorgeous storybook art style
Get the strict Park Keeper and his horrible parks out of Moominvalley with the help of your trusty harmonica, a bit of stealth, and the friends you’ll meet along the way
Meet over 50 charming characters and creatures calling Moominvalley their home
Experience narrative gameplay and a myriad of charming stories and quests involving the beloved characters inspired by Tove Jansson’s work
Explore Moominvalley’s open world and solve musical and environmental puzzles along the way to uncover the happenings in the valley
Immerse yourself in the beautiful soundscape of music and melodies composed in collaboration with Sigur Rós
Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley will launch for PC and Nintendo Switch in Q1 2024. The game is available to wishlist now on Steam. The Android and iOS launch is planned for a later date. For more information, visit the official website and join the community on Discord.
About Hyper Games
Hyper Games is an award-winning, independent video game studio based in Oslo, Norway. They make unique and interesting games with high-quality gameplay and distinctive art styles. To date they are known for the games Mørkredd and Eggggg, and are currently working on Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley.
Studio: www.hypergames.no
Twitter: @hypergames
About Moomin Characters
Moomin Characters Oy Ltd is the official copyright holder of all the Moomin characters. All characters from Moominvalley are trademark registered worldwide. The Moomins are central characters in a series of books and comic strips written by Finnish-Swedish writer and artist Tove Jansson between 1945 and 1980. They are one of Finland’s biggest exports and have a global fan base.
The company was founded in the 1950s by Tove Jansson (1914-2001) and her brother Lars Jansson to manage the Moomin copyright and is still run by family members. Rights and Brands is the worldwide licensing agent of the company.
Web: moomin.com
©Moomin Characters™
About Raw Fury
Raw Fury is a boutique indie (un)publisher founded in 2015 by Jonas Antonsson, Gordon Van Dyke, and David Martinez. We do not care about genres or mechanics. We care about experiences and emotions. We want to help developers make magic.
Web: rawfury.com
Twitter: twitter.com/rawfury
Discord: discord.gg/rawfury
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