Fort Solis is the sci-fi game phenomenon that has taken the gaming world by storm. Developed by Fallen Leaf and Black Drakkar, and published by Dear Villagers, the game features an immersive story and spectacular graphics that transport players to the mysterious world of Mars. Now, thanks to a partnership between Fallen Leaf and Studios Extraordinaires, Fort Solis is set to conquer the film and TV industry, with a fresh and thrilling rendition of the game's universe.
In Fort Solis players step into the shoes of engineer Jack Leary, thrust into an extraordinary emergency on an isolated Martian mining base. Utilizing the power of Unreal Engine 5, Fort Solis offers an intricately immersive setting in the deepest reaches of space. Featuring an outstanding cast including Roger Clark from Red Dead Redemption 2, Troy Baker renowned for The Last of Us and Death Stranding, and Julia Brown from The Last Kingdom and World on Fire, the game anchors you in its gripping sci-fi mystery. As night falls and events spiral out of control, the haunting mystery of the crew's fate slowly unravels.
“The signing of this film and TV production deal with Studios Extraordinaires marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the Fort Solis IP. Through this partnership, we’re opening new gateways and avenues to explore the universe established in our debut title.”
— PIOTR KURKOWSKI, CEO AT FALLEN LEAF
Studios Extraordinaires, a creative powerhouse spearheaded by André Hedetoft and Andreas Troedsson, specializes in crafting high-end action, horror, and science-fiction films inspired by original stories and extraordinary games. The duo will bring their expertise in film and TV production to further expand the gripping story of Fort Solis and entice a broader audience.
“Fort Solis is the kind of clever science-fiction tethering on the brink of science-fact that will stay with you long after you step away from the screen. Each character in the small cast brings a unique perspective and depth to the story and we can’t wait to bring its gripping narrative, cinematic setting, and stellar cast to life amidst the thrilling backdrop of the Martian frontier.”
— ANDRÉ HEDETOFT AND ANDREAS TROEDSSON AT STUDIOS EXTRAORDINAIRES
The film and TV adaptation of FORT SOLIS is currently in development, more details set to be unveiled in the months ahead.
Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open, the next installment, and first full-sized game, in an award-winning anthology of creepy tales inspired by Malaysian and Chinese myths and culture will release on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PC later this year. Check out the new trailer and download the demo on Steam today ahead of Steam Next Fest.
Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open is a coming of age story about a young girl with the ability to see spirits. Will this burgeoning power be a blessing or a curse? Will you be able to save your family and unravel the mystery at the heart of the adventure?
Befriend a youthful ghost seeking peace while exploring a haunting narrative of familial trials and frightening tribulations as Ting, a young girl who sees spirits. Balance the turmoil of growing up in a tumultuous home while contending with competing apparitions vying for Ting’s help.
Navigate difficult conversations in a branching choice-based story where supernatural dark spirits cast a light on real problems that plague living relationships.
Unravel five pivotal years of childhood in a stunning “paper theatre” world inspired by Southeast Asia’s Joss-Papercraft. Experience a surreal setting steeped in Malaysian tradition, from visiting the Morning Markets to feasting on local delicacies like Lok Lok.
Dive deeper into the Paper Ghost Stories universe today with now just the Third Eye Open demo, but also the bite-sized 7PM currently available on Xbox and Steam.
Hauntii is a beguiling adventure built around a creative haunting mechanic that lets you possess the environment and the creatures that inhabit it. Once you’ve taken control, you can take on enemies using the special abilities of Hauntii’s denizens and come up with ingenious solutions to overcome the many challenges littered across the game’s enchanting world. You will be possessed by a captivating blend of exploration, puzzle solving, and twin-stick shooting, all set in a stunning hand-crafted world filled with charming characters, and underpinned with a ghostly mystery that will see you diving deep into your past.
The game is set in Eternity, a place that exists outside of space, where all souls eventually end up. No ghost can truly die in Eternity, but all can be led astray, corrupted into hellish versions of their former selves. A mysterious race of glowing creatures, known as Eternians, guides lost souls to an ominous central tower where they appear to ascend to a higher plane. They look like angels, but no one really knows who they are, nor where they came from. Can you journey to the tower? Can you solve the mystery behind the Eternians? Can you decode your own past?
Hauntii will release in 2024 on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and PC (Steam).
Night Slashers: Remake, a complete remake of the classic beat-em-up arcade game developed by DATA EAST in 1994, is heading to all major platforms, including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store! The remake will include enhanced controls and combat mechanics, upgraded visual effects and more.
Night Slashers, a classic arcade game originally developed by DATA EAST in 1994, still stands as one of the best titles in the beat 'em up genre to this day! The gameplay consists of seven distinct stages, each subdivided into multiple sections. You can advance by navigating from left to right within each stage, combating waves of enemies to progress.
Attempting to proceed further without eliminating foes halts the screen’s scroll until all the threats are dealt with. Upon reaching the end of each level, a climactic showdown with a formidable boss awaits. Achieve victory over the boss to advance.
Night Slashers: Remake features
Expanded hero roster: Choose from a unique roster of heroes to assemble your team and battle hordes of zombies as a team of up to four players.
Enhanced Controls and Combat Mechanics: Take full control of your character with improved combat mechanics. Execute combos, aerial attacks, and special moves, making the gameplay engaging and satisfying.
Upgraded Visual Effects: From blood splatters to dynamic lighting, witness the horror unfold with updated visual effects that heighten the intensity of the gameplay.
Sound and Music Perfection: Enjoy a high-quality haunting soundtrack. Choose between the classic OST to feed your nostalgia or the newly-arranged music for a modern-day experience.
Character Selection Screen Overhaul: Try the revamped character selection screen showcasing the heroes in a more engaging and visually striking way.
Watch the first teaser trailer for this heart-pounding, horror-themed beat 'em up game below.
Night Slashers: Remake is scheduled to release on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam, GOG and the Epic Games Store in 2024.
The classic Nickelodeon show Rugrats comes to life in Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland, a puzzle-platformer with a retro flair. It will launch on Xbox Series, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch in March 2024. You can also get a special NES edition from MIX Games and Limited Run, which will be available for pre-order soon.
Join the world’s craftiest babies – Tommy, Chuckie, and the adorable twins Phil and Lil – in a brand-new NES-inspired adventure full of mischief, diapers, and imagination. Get ready for backyard jungle adventures, digging into sandbox deserts, and exploring spooky attic ruins by yourself or with a friend. A baby’s gotta do what a baby’s gotta do!
Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland brings a baby-fresh take on retro gameplay. By mixing elements from the NES era with modern design sensibilities, today’s parents can introduce kids to a nostalgic franchise through an adorable co-op adventure for up to two players where babies must stick together to win. Toggle between 8-bit art for an authentic retro gameplay experience and HD art featuring hand-drawn animations for a trip straight back to the iconic Nickelodeon TV show.
Explore six stand-alone levels across the Rugrats’ make-believe interpretations of the world, each filled with secrets, challenges, and bosses. Hop across ice blocks at the Ice Cream Factory (the fridge), venture into the Night Oasis (the sandbox), and brave the Haunted House (the attic). Swap babies to employ their distinct abilities: help Chuckie overcome his fears by jumping up high, or call up Phil to dig holes faster.
Journey through a brand new adventure filled with handcrafted puzzles, hauntingly beautiful locations and challenges for your brain’s grey matter. Explore the world through the eyes of one of the most famous inventors, the father of electricity, the man behind alternating current, the science wizard, Nikola Tesla.
Science brings mysteries toward the light one by one, strips them of their secrets and makes them part of something greater. It is true that some myths are rooted too deeply, are too resilient, and even seem to have a mind of their own as they resist men of science trying to shine the light of understanding. But in the end, science and mystery are anything but anathema to each other. On one stormy night, a person was brought into this world. A child of both darkness and light, full of mysteries and full of scientific curiosity, just starting to build a myth of their own.
Explore the eerie abandoned industrial buildings of Nikola Tesla’s most ambitious facility in Wardenclyffe, which was meant to become an important city where the future is today, and every societal process is improved upon by the principles of free wireless electrical energy.
Dune: Awakening Shows Off Stunning Unreal Engine 5 Gameplay & More Funcom (@Funcom) revealed a stunning new gameplay trailer and featurette for Dune: Awakening, the first episode of the new Dune: Awakening Direct series. Embark on a breathtaking journey across Arraki..