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The video game  The Smurfs - Village Party  is now available

Discover the launch trailer of this thrilling new journey where 50 Smurf-tastics mini-games await you.

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June 6, 2024

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Microids :

Paris, June 6, 2024 – Publisher Microids and IMPS are delighted to announce that The Smurfs - Village Party is now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Developed by Balio StudioThe Smurfs - Village Party offers two distinct gameplay experiences. Firstly, an adventure mode at the heart of the Smurfs' universe, where players will travel through 10 different environments to discover an original story, created especially for the game. Secondly, a party game mode, where up to 4 players can compete locally in the 50 mini-games available.

About The Smurfs – Village Party :
Papa Smurf is having an extraordinary party! For this occasion, he is asking all the Smurfs to take part in the preparations to make the party unforgettable! Scour the village and invite all the Smurfs to the event, but beware of Gargamel who has heard about the party and will do everything he can to spoil it...

In party game mode, get your friends and family together for hours of fun in 50 mini-games inspired by the world of Smurfs. In adventure mode, set off on a thrilling journey full of quests, meet over 100 iconic Smurfs and explore 10 different regions, from the Smurf village to Gargamel's territory.

Game features:
Party game:

  • 50 mini-games

  • 19 playable iconic Smurfs

  • + 31 outfits for your playable Smurf

  • 6 types of games (sport, quickness, luck, memory, battle and accuracy)

  • 2-4 local multiplayer

Adventure mode:

  • Original story in the Smurf Village

  • Meet over 100 iconic Smurfs

  • 10 various environments (Enchanted Forest, Snowy Mountains, Gargamel’s Territory, ...)

The Smurfs - Village Party is available today on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC. 

 

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About Microids
Microids is a French video game publisher. Founded in 1985, Microids’ editorial strategy now focuses on 4 major areas: adventure games, racing games, retro gaming and games inspired by iconic titles. By collaborating with renowned studios and authors (Revolution Software, Sloclap, Oddworld Inhabitants, Pendulo Studios, Eden Studios, Go Nagai, Charles Cecil, Benoît Sokal, Paul Cuisset…), Microids has become a major player in international video games. Taking inspiration from legendary titles, Microids reaches a wide audience and creates original adventures which give gamers the chance to play as some of their most beloved characters.

About Peyo, IMPS (International Merchandising Promotions & Services)
IMPS is the world license holder for The Smurfs. Ever since its establishment in 1984, IMPS has worked closely with its teams worldwide to develop with success many merchandising programs, retail operations, publishing activities, broadcasting offers, theme parks, shows, video games, online games, official Smurfs license soundtrack… All of which played a part in the global success of the franchise. IMPS is managed by Véronique Culliford, Pierre Culliford’s daughter, the Smurfs’s creator, better known by his pseudonym Peyo.

About Balio Studio
Based in Belgium, BALIO STUDIO is an independent game development studio dedicated to the creation of video games. With over 25 highly qualified experts, they embody the synergy between passion and skill. Founded in 2009 by the Baglio brothers, BALIO STUDIO has become a key player in video game development in Belgium. Our expertise extends to a variety of platforms, including PC/MAC, Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4/5, Xbox One/Series. Our partnership with Microids is the reflection of the quality and reliability for which BALIO STUDIO is renowned. Our portfolio includes games that have not only captivated gamers but have also been praised for their creativity and innovation.

©2024 Microids SA. All rights reserved. Developed by Balio Studio SRL.
Published by Microids SA. All rights reserved.
Peyo – 2024 – Licensed through I.M.P.S. (Brussels) – www.smurf.com

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