PARCO GAMES Takes Center Stage at BitSummit PUNCH
PARCO GAMES, a game label under PARCO Inc., headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, is excited to announce its inaugural participation in the BitSummit PUNCH, one of the largest indie game events in Japan, now in its 14th year. This year’s event promises to be grand, featuring a variety of indie games and showcasing the creativity and innovation from diverse developers across Japan.
Event Details
Date: May 22 (Business Day) - May 24, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Miyako Messe, Kyoto City
Booth Location: 1F-A14
The theme for this year’s booth will be a small shop named "kiosk" offering an exciting array of products including playable demos of four featured games, original merchandise, and giveaways that attendees can cherish. PARCO GAMES plans to unveil new products alongside an exclusive collaboration to celebrate the upcoming launch of "Coffee Talk Tokyo," published by Chorus Worldwide, scheduled for release on May 21.
This collaboration includes brand-new merchandise inspired by the game's enchanting universe, further solidifying PARCO's commitment to innovative game culture and community engagement.
Featured Titles at PARCO GAMES Booth
1.
Finding Polka
- Genre: Adventure/Walking Simulator
- Platform: Steam®
- Special Perks: Participate at the booth and receive bookmarks, book covers, and paper bags as novelties. The game has been nominated for Best Visual Design at BitSummit PUNCH!
- Experience a heartwarming journey to find Polka, showcasing a charming hand-drawn world filled with humor and adventure.
- A demo featuring a new farm map is available!
2.
Constance
- Genre: 2D Action-Adventure
- Platforms: Steam®, Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S
- Special Perks: Show wishlist registration to receive an original bottle opener smartphone stand! Enjoy a promotional sale until May 27 where the game is offered at a discount.
- Dive into the dynamic gameplay that is now available across various platforms!
3.
Nova Antarctica
- Genre: Survival Adventure
- Platform: Steam®
- Special Perks: Visitors can receive a unique cleaning cloth by presenting their wishlist registration screen! The game recently received a significant update featuring a first-person view toggle, enhancing the immersive experience.
4.
The Berlin Apartment
- Genre: 2D Exploration Adventure
- Platforms: Steam®, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S
- Achievements: Nominated for the International Award and won Best Story and Best Graphics at the German Computer Games Awards (DCP).
- Show your wishlist registration at the booth for an original handkerchief to commemorate your visit.
Exclusive Merchandise and Events
In addition to the playable demos, the booth will present a variety of unique merchandise that resonates with the spirit of the games showcased. Items such as sticker packs, acrylic keychains, and badge sets will be available for purchase, providing fans with tangible connections to their favorite titles.
Furthermore, indie game merchandise from previous POP UP events organized by PARCO GAMES will also be on sale, allowing fans to celebrate the vibrant indie game culture.
On the first day of BitSummit PUNCH, PARCO GAMES will also announce the latest updates, presenting an exciting opportunity for attendees to be the first to hear about future projects and developments.
About PARCO GAMES
PARCO GAMES aims to support indie game developers through publishing, marketing, and promotional activities that seamlessly blend online and offline experiences. The label emphasizes respect for creators' uniqueness while striving to foster a new gaming culture. PARCO GAMES is not limited to publishing; it continuously seeks diverse avenues to expand gaming culture, propelling brand growth in the process.
Join PARCO GAMES at BitSummit PUNCH for an unforgettable indie game celebration, promising innovation, creativity, and community engagement. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the future of indie gaming!
Please note that the images in this release are for illustrative purposes only and are subject to change without notice.