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Get a squeaky sneak peek at this puzzle-filled world of rodent decor!
November 26, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Alblune :
Montreal, Quebec, 26th November 2024 | Alblune, the indie duo behind The Spirit and the Mouse, is excited to announce the demo release date for their upcoming game Squeakross: Home Squeak Home, a featured pick in the Wholesome Games Direct 2024. A demo will be available on Steam, Mac, and Steam Deck on December 6th. This preview offers players a taste of the upcoming puzzle-solving and home-decorating experience before its full release.
Squeakross Home: Squeak Home combines the charm of classic nonogram puzzles with the fun of home decoration. In the demo, step into the small shoes of a rodent, solve puzzles to unlock furniture, and customize your very own dream rodent residence!
Welcome to the Home Squeak Home Program!
In the demo, you'll meet a friendly mouse named Nini, an obsessed nonogram enthusiast and the brains behind the Home Squeak Home Program. She has given you an empty rodent residence, and it's your task to solve Squeakross puzzles to furnish it! By using the puzzle catalog, players can begin getting the hang of completing puzzles to unlock furniture items. Each finished puzzle unlocks a new piece of furniture, transforming your home from empty to beautifully furnished!
Time to Squeakross!
Squeakross is perfect for nonogram beginners and experts alike! Begin learning how to solve Squeakross puzzles with step-by-step guidance from Nini. Additional tutorials are available from the main menu at any time. Players are also encouraged to toggle the Logic Assist Mode for optional hints. This mode includes features like the ‘automatic case-solving’ and a ‘show mistakes’ button for those who may need a little extra help. For experienced nonogram experts, the demo includes some challenging puzzle variants that will unlock color variants for your furniture!
Paws-itively Perfect Decorating
Even in the demo, you can already go ahead and decorate your rodent’s humble abode with fun, themed furniture, including 35 furniture pieces to get started. Additionally, the Rodent Editor allows you to customize your furry friend with different fur colors, tail styles, accessories, and more! The full release will unlock even more unique features for hours of fun.
Gameplay Features:
56 puzzles to solve in the game’s free demo.
The logic-assist system reveals possible puzzle solutions to assist the new player experience.
Nini’s Challenges elevate the game’s difficulty and unlock color variants for existing furniture
35 furniture pieces are waiting to be collected in the demo preview.
11 costumes are available to dress up your furry friend!
The Rodent Editor allows you to fully customize your rodent tenant.
“Streamer mode” silences copyrighted music for a seamless stream experience.
Get a taste of the full Squeakross: Home Squeak Home experience with the upcoming demo, available on December 6th. The preview will be available on Steam, Mac, and Steam Deck. Don’t forget to wishlist the game and join the Discord community for updates and discussions! For more information on Alblune, please visit their official website. To keep up on everything Squeakross, please follow our social channels: X, Bluesky, Youtube, and TikTok.
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About Alblune
Alblune is a small indie game development studio composed of Alexandre Stroukoff and Luka Lescuyer. They released their first game, "The Spirit and the Mouse," on PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation in 2022. Alblune aims to create non-violent, immersive games that can appeal to people of all ages. Obsessed with rodents, they also can't help but include their furry friends in their games.
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