Indie studio Plane Toast and publisher Dear Villagers are excited to announce that their cozy, semi-open world exploration adventure, Caravan SandWitch, will launch in September 2024 on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PS5, and Nintendo Switch.
Since its reveal at the AG French Direct, Caravan SandWitch has garnered significant player interest and widespread attention, with its popularity surging during its showcases at Steam Next Fest and Wholesome Games, where the demo received overwhelmingly positive feedback.
We would like to thank everyone who tried the demo and is supporting this indie gem. We could not have asked for a better, more wholesome community.
Additionally, the single "Pensée Dérobée" by Antynomy, from the game's enchanting soundtrack, is available now on all streaming platforms. Stay tuned for the exact release date and discover more about this captivating narrative-driven adventure as the launch approaches.
Set in a Sci-Fi Provence-like world, players will embark on a heartfelt journey to uncover the mysteries of Cigalo and find their missing sister. Featuring a hopeful post-apocalyptic setting, diverse characters, and a strong sense of community, this cozy, semi-open world adventure emphasizes exploration, inclusivity, and environmental themes.
Originally from Provence, in the south of France, the founders of Plane Toast were inspired by the landscapes of their childhood to create the universe of Caravan SandWitch. The game tackling themes close to the heart of both the team members, such as representation in video games, ecology and accessibility for all.
Explore a Provence-like World
Equipped with your van and an array of essential tools, you set out on a quest to find your missing sister. Upgrade your van throughout your adventure and explorations to open up new passages and ruins. From navigating treacherous terrain to uncovering ancient ruins, every step of your journey brings you closer to unraveling the truth behind your sister's disappearance.
An hopeful Post-Apocalypse
From a green planet to a desertic one due to human activities and sur-exploitation; discover on Cigalo the impact of humans and its population through your road trip. Meet the Reinetos, an old aboriginal species, the Robots left behind after the planet exploitation, the humans who stayed after everyone left for another planet, and the mysterious SandWitch. All of them live peacefully in Cigalo and help each other in this unwelcome environment.
Meet a diverse cast of characters
As you interact with the diverse characters you meet along the way, you'll come to understand that your community is your home. Help everyone and contribute your piece to the edifice, enabling everyone to live in harmony in an environment hostile to all civilizations due to over-exploitation.
A Game developed for All
Plane Toast made huge importance to create a game in which everyone can feel included, representing their vision of a world where communities help each other to overcome the environmental consequences of our world. Caravan SandWitch is written with an inclusive script, that represents a real community with its people and representation.
Accessibility options are available.