Such a fun game. Enjoy the official news.
SAN FRANCISCO (September 22, 2021) – Following an incredible launch in 2020, Humble Games and Happy Ray Games are thrilled to announce new updates regarding their critically acclaimed role-playing game, Ikenfell.
Collectors can rejoice, as Humble Games will be partnering with Limited Run Games to release physical editions for Ikenfell on PlayStation 4 and the Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders will open on September 24 via https://limitedrungames.com. Founded in 2015, Limited Run Games is a Raleigh-based publisher that focuses on preserving games in a physical format. Publishing over 300 games in its lifetime and winning awards for its bespoke Collector’s Editions, Limited Run is the gold standard in bringing digital-only games to physical form for casual fans and collectors alike.
Then, an entirely new community of players will be able to experience all that Ikenfell has to offer when the beloved RPG is released in Japan for the first time with a full Japanese localization in partnership with our friends at Tokyo-based 8-4, Ltd. The Japanese-localized version of Ikenfell is set for release on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Steam platforms this November.
Nominated for awards in 2020 for SXSW, GLAAD, Canadian Gaming Awards and Gayming Awards, Ikenfell is a heartwarming turn-based RPG about a school of magic and its troublesome students. Players will use timing mechanics to power their spells and block attacks, explore the twisted halls of a vast magic school, fight challenging monsters and bosses and uncover dark secrets never meant to be found. Key features include: strategic tactical RPG combat with precise timing that will make or break players’ magical encounters, a memorable story following a group of mischievous magic students as they unearth dark secrets never meant to be exposed, an upbeat soundtrack created by the composers of the popular animated series, Steven Universe, and also cats. Everywhere.