Thekla, Inc. and Arc Games, a top publisher of AA and independent games for PC and console, are thrilled to announce that Order of the Sinking Star, the enormous, eagerly awaited puzzle adventure directed by renowned, award-winning game designer Jonathan Blow, will officially launch on the Nintendo Switch 2TM this year.
On Nintendo’s newest system, Order of the Sinking Star promises to be an incredible journey. It’s the ideal game to play on-the-go for short puzzle-solving sessions or in the comfort of one’s own home for longer sessions because players may come and go as they want and take on the challenges they find at their own speed. The teaser released today provides a brief synopsis of what players may anticipate from this enormous puzzle adventure when it comes later this year.
Check out the Order of the Sinking Star overview trailer HERE
Jonathan Blow, Founder of Thekla, Inc. and award-winning game designer behind Braid and The Witness stated, “We’re very happy to bring Order of the Sinking Star to Nintendo Switch 2. The game is huge and has many, many puzzles, so Switch 2’s portability is really nice here; you can just pick it up and play it in short bursts or really dive in for a long time.”
Yoon Im, CEO of Arc Games stated, “We’re entering the Switch 2 space in a major way with our first release for the platform being Order of the Sinking Star. Ever since the console was announced, we’ve been looking forward to the chance to bring one of our games to the platform. With Switch 2’s impressive features, including its instant-resume features, we believe it makes it the perfect home for this innovative puzzle adventure from the incredible team at Thekla, Inc.”
In addition, Order of the Sinking Star is heading to PC via Steam with Steam Deck support this year.
Order of the Sinking Star is a massive narrative adventure from renowned director Jonathan Blow (Braid, The Witness) that includes over a thousand handcrafted puzzles meant to test your intelligence. You’ll be taken to a world of intriguing magic, perilous devices, and ferocious monsters. You’ll explore four different worlds, each with its own mechanics, characters, and stories, and then watch as they all collide. You are taken to a world of enigmatic magic, perilous devices, and ferocious creatures. After exploring four different worlds, each with unique mechanics, personalities, and narratives, you’ll see how they all come together.
Puzzle systems blend together as the worlds collide and individuals interact, opening us unexpected new possibilities. Go at your own speed, return to challenges as you see fit, and explore worlds. Uncover distinctive playable characters, become proficient with changing gaming mechanics, and solve the complex riddles of a vast, interconnected game universe. Order of the Sinking Star pulls you into a strange, living puzzle unlike anything you’ve ever played by fusing adventure, storyline, and constantly evolving mechanics.
Key Game Features:
- Master a Thousand Interwoven Challenges – With hundreds of hours of original gameplay and dozens of game concepts, set off on an inventive puzzle adventure. Every puzzle builds upon the previous one, providing fresh gaming concepts that encourage perseverance and curiosity.
- Choose Your Path, Roam at Your Pace – Come and go as you like; you are free to solve the puzzles at your own speed. Discover four vast, enigmatic gaming worlds, each with its own people, rules, perils, and mysteries waiting to be discovered. You can come and go as you choose, and you can solve the problems at your own speed.
- Take the Helm of Some Unlikely Heroes – Among the heroes of this story are a queen, a thief, a warrior, a magician, and a talking boat, all of whom possess complementary skills and interesting tales to share. Each character has interesting tales to share and complementary skills.
- Decipher an Epic Tale – The mystery unravels as universes converge and playable characters start to interact. You discover more about this mysterious world through your gameplay and the notes you gather. You will discover the Order of the Sinking Star’s mysteries piece by piece and clue by clue.
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