Snail Games Expands Gaming Portfolio with Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship
In an exciting development for the gaming community,
Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL), renowned for its independent digital entertainment, has officially acquired the publishing rights for
Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship. This acquisition was made through Snail’s indie publishing arm,
Wandering Wizard, marking a significant expansion of their indie game portfolio.
Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship offers players a fresh gaming experience, combining elements of roguelike gameplay and tower defense. In this title, players can customize their ships and manage a skilled crew as they fend off relentless waves of zombies. The game introduces several engaging features:
- - Zombie Horde Battles: Players are challenged to confront increasing waves of an array of zombie types, each with different capabilities.
- - Customizable Turrets: Users can build and enhance turrets with unique effects, allowing for various strategic combinations to fend off the undead.
- - Ship Management: Gamers can upgrade their vessels with new components and assign specialized crew members to maximize their ship's performance.
- - Replayability: Every game session presents new challenges and surprises, enhancing the strategic gameplay experience.
The title is developed by
Zing Games Inc., a notable indie developer based in Chicago, known for creating captivating games. The
Zombie Rollerz franchise has already achieved impressive success, surpassing
10 million downloads globally. As a testament to its quality, the upcoming game has received several accolades:
- - Gold Winner at the NYX Game Awards 2023 for Best Design.
- - Featured in Best in Play at GDC 2023.
- - Selected as Indie 80 at the Tokyo Game Show 2023.
- - Finalist for Excellence in Game Design at IndiePlay 2023.
With its anticipated launch in
Early Access in 2025, Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship is set to participate in this year’s
Steam Bullet Heaven Fest, an event renowned for showcasing upcoming games.
The strategic move to acquire publishing rights emphasizes
Snail Games' unwavering commitment to nurturing indie talent within the gaming industry. The company aims to provide a supportive platform for developers to thrive, especially in an ever-evolving gaming landscape.
For gaming enthusiasts eager to follow the development of Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship, they can add it to their wishlist on
Steam to receive the latest updates.
About Snail Games
Snail, Inc. is a leading independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment globally. The company boasts an impressive portfolio of high-quality games designed for various platforms, including consoles, PC, and mobile devices.
About Wandering Wizard
With a dedication to empowering indie game developers, Wandering Wizard establishes connections with innovative creators worldwide. They focus on elevating diverse voices in gaming, bringing unique ideas and experimental gameplay to light.
About Zing Games
Based in Chicago, Zing Games brings together industry veterans focused on developing original games across multiple platforms. They have achieved widespread success with titles like the
Mr. Runner series, solidifying their place in the indie game market.
Stay tuned for more updates from Snail Games and prepare for an exhilarating ride with Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship!