Italian Independent developer Caracal Games and publisher Dear Villagers are proud to reveal their last gameplay teaser before the full release of Star Overdrive exclusively on Nintendo Switch, this April 10th, to celebrate their participation in today’s Nintendo Direct. In celebration for being part of this event, the Caracal Games team wants to share a few words:
“As lifelong fans of Nintendo, we are thrilled to have had the chance to collaborate with them to bring our game to their platform, it's a dream come true!” said Tommaso Bonanni, CEO of Caracal Games.
“We can't thank them enough for their continued support and the opportunity to share our passion with fellow Nintendo players!”
Alongside the gameplay teasers, the Caracal Games team also recorded a demo walkthrough video, to share insights and stories about the development behind Star Overdrive as they showcase the first hours of the game.
Players will have the opportunity to discover the first hour of content in Star Overdrive, during which they will get a glimpse of the story and be challenged by puzzles and combat while free-riding on their hoverboard in the tutorial zone of a vast alien world.
Players can already pre-purchase the game to enjoy pre-order only content at launch, on April 10th, 2025, as well as a 10% discount, the full price of the game will be $34,99, and the Deluxe Edition at $39,99 which includes 3 styles, 1 design and 50 dyes for the Hoverboard, as well as the digital Original Soundtrack and the digital Manga written and drawn by the Caracal Games team, narrating a prequel story to the Star Overdrive main story.
Key Features!
Hoverboard Navigation and Racing: Speed through vast landscapes, perform incredible tricks, and gain the edge in intense combat.
Emergent Physics-Based Gameplay:Unleash and combine powers to battle enemies, bend the laws of physics, and solve intricate puzzles.
Mysterious and Diverse Alien World:Journey through four uniquely distinct biomes, each brimming with challenges and secrets to uncover.
Epic Battles Against Creatures of All Sizes:Engage with unique creatures, from small-scale rivals to towering bosses, each requiring strategy and skill to overcome.