Publisher ESDigital Games is proud to announce that four titles from their upcoming and currently released titles have been selected to participate in the Game Devs of Color Expo, from 18 - 21 September. Game Devs of Color Expo (GDoCExpo) is an event amplifying the creative power held by people of color in games.
The titles selected for the event include the story-driven sci-fi adventure with RPG elements Sky of Tides, the visual kung-fu graphic novel Shuyan Saga (Lofty Sky Entertainment), the 80s inspired 2-D pixel art point-and-click adventure game Unusual Findings and Tim Burton inspired point-and-click adventure game Darkestville Castle (Epic Llama Games).
During the event there will be two special live streams for Sky of Tides with streamer Shrum @ 7pm EST, 19th September, and streamer spacevalkyries @ 2pm EST on 21st September hosted on the game's Steam page. During these streams members of the Lofty Sky team will join in the chat to answer any questions fans might have on the game.
More information on the game at the event:
Sky of Tides - Steam | EGS | PS | Xbox | Nintendo Switch
Sky of Tides developed by Lofty Sky Entertainment, is a story-driven sci-fi adventure with RPG elements set in a technologically advanced universe on the brink of war. Play as Rin, who must search for her missing father and heal the broken planet of numen9. Explore the world while your choices shape your character. Check out this latest version of Sky of Tides and dive into the deep narrative and see how balanced decision-making will influence the game progression.
Watch the story trailer here
Unusual Findings - PS4 | Xbox One | Nintendo Switch | Steam | EGS
Developed by Epic Llama Games, Unusual Findings transports you back to the 80s and pays tribute to classic movies with gameplay that combines the mechanics of Point and Click masterpieces with its own unique twist. It’s the 80s, and Christmas is coming. Young friends Vinny, Nick and Tony are trying out their new cable signal descrambler to decrypt a pay-per-view adult channel when they pick up the distress signal of an alien spaceship crash-landed in the woods near their town… Things only get weirder as they realize that the towering alien is killing very specific members of their community!
Watch the upcoming update trailer here
Shuyan Saga - PS4 | Xbox One | Nintendo Switch | EGS
Shuyan is a princess of the Chinese imperial family who loses everything to the Guer invasion. To save her people, she must become a powerful Kung Fu warrior, yet only a pure heart can bring miracles into the human realm. What will it take? And who is the real enemy? Success is not what Shuyan perceived it to be. The story revolves around the Five Kingdoms, all built on the foundations of Kung Fu. Every kingdom has unique values and cultures, which have originated from the nation’s Kung Fu system.
Watch the launch trailer here
Darkestville Castle - PS4 | Xbox One | Nintendo Switch | Steam | EGS
Darkestville Castle pays tribute to late 90’s point-and-click adventure games, featuring fascinating fairy-tale story and trendy visuals in Tim Burton’s style. It delivers hours of truly enjoyable gameplay to both old and new generations. Dive into the unforgettable good old-fashioned atmosphere of classic adventure games and meet dozens of funny characters living in this amazing hand-painted world of Darkestville Castle.
Game Devs of Color Expo runs from 18 - 21 September - tickets are available to purchase here.