The Exciting Release of CASSETTE BOY
Today marks the release of the innovative puzzle RPG,
CASSETTE BOY, published by
Pocketpair Publishing and developed by
Wonderland Kazakiri. This game is now available on Steam and is launching with a 10% discount!
A Fresh Take on RPGs
CASSETTE BOY incorporates the fascinating concepts of quantum mechanics, allowing players to navigate a world where existence is contingent upon observation. In this unique adventure, players will engage with a narrative that questions the nature of reality, exploring what it means for something to exist when it's not being observed.
This title has garnered much attention in the indie gaming scene, having won the grand prize at the 2024 BitSummit Awards and being nominated for Best Visual Design. It was also selected for the
Selected Indie 80 showcase at the 2024 Tokyo Game Show, further highlighting its significance within the gaming community.
Gameplay Mechanics
At its core,
CASSETTE BOY challenges players to manipulate the environment in creative ways. The game features a 'Schrödinger System' where objects exist or disappear based on the player's perspective. For instance, some items are hidden behind walls and are not visible unless the player's viewpoint changes.
To solve puzzles, players will need to rotate and twist the game world, uncovering hidden pathways and manipulating objects to progress. It’s not just about solving puzzles; players will also need to attain weapons and confront monsters or bosses within this intriguing setting, making it a multi-faceted gaming experience.
Additional Features
The game also includes fun mini-games that players can access through in-game consoles, as well as randomly generated dungeons for players looking for an additional challenge. Thus,
CASSETTE BOY offers a dynamic gameplay experience that encourages exploration and experimentation.
Special Launch Offer
As part of its launch promotion,
CASSETTE BOY is currently available at a limited-time price of 1,332 yen, with an added 10% discount. There's no better time to dive into this unique gaming experience!
Additionally, players can enjoy a special bundle offer on Steam, which allows them to purchase
CASSETTE BOY alongside popular titles like
Palworld,
Öoo, and
MotionRec, all at a discounted price. Even if players already own any of these titles, they can snag the others at a lower cost.
Developer Background
Wonderland Kazakiri, situated in the Akihabara district of Tokyo, is a small studio engaged in game development alongside web design and system development. The entire development process of
CASSETTE BOY has been handled by the studio’s representative, Mr. Komeda, who has been the sole creator responsible for the game's programming, art, sound, and overall design.
Closing Thoughts
The release of
CASSETTE BOY marks an exciting milestone in indie game development, showcasing the power of innovative mechanics and creative storytelling. As players navigate this mind-bending world where existence wavers based on observation, they are sure to engage in a thought-provoking and entertaining adventure. Don't miss out on this groundbreaking title – check it out on Steam today!
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