february 07, 2018 - Soedesco

Hit adventure game Owlboy soaring towards stores on May 29th

Coming to Nintendo #switch and PlayStation^®4

Rotterdam, The Netherlands - February 7, 2018 - SOEDESCO is proud to announce that renowned indie adventure platformer #Owlboy is soaring towards store shelves. The boxed version of #Owlboy becomes available for Nintendo #switch and PlayStation®4 on the 29^th of May.

Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/zmtXJjw_1CQ
Download the press assets here: http://ow.ly/FBGy30gdojS

Hans van Brakel, Executive Manager at #soedesco: “We’ve had to keep quiet about this for some time, but now I can finally announce our first physical #switch game! #Owlboy is a really great title to start off our #switch line-up with, but we’ve certainly got more coming up''.

Award-winning adventure game
Ten years of development by D-Pad Studio have resulted in a visually stunning 2D adventure that is immensely appreciated by critics and consumers far and wide. #Owlboy has already won the Destructoid Editor’s Choice Award, scoring a perfect 10/10. It’s been featured in Time magazine’s top 15 games of the year 2016 and scored an average Metacritic press rating of 8.8. The Telegraph gives #Owlboy a score of 5/5, stating that the game has ‘’raised the bar sky high’’.

Owlboy: a moving story
Owlboy tells the touching story of owl misfit Otus, a feathery little fellow struggling to live the owl life. Fate strikes when Otus’ beautiful homeland is invaded by a horde of malicious sky pirates. Otus embarks on a fascinating journey through seemingly endless skies and mysterious, monster infested ruins. He must recruit his friends to employ their special puzzling- and combat skills, fight his foes and fly his way to safety.

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