Press release:
Madrid, December 7th.
Sony Interactive Entertainment España (SIE España), Gammera Nest, and The Not So Great Team, are today very thrilled and proud to announce that their side-scroller/run-and-gun/platformer/adventure game “Aurora’s Journey and the Pitiful Lackey”, is finally coming to the PS5 and PS4 via PSN and PC via Steam on January 13th, 2023.
Players will find Aurora’s Journey both as a standalone game (14.95€/$14.95) and a special edition (19,95€/$19.95) that features its original soundtrack composed by Marika Takeuchi, as well as four exclusive avatars for those who purchase it on the PlayStation Store.
Add the game now to your wishlist on PlayStation and Steam!
ABOUT AURORA’S JOURNEY AND THE PITIFUL LACKEY
In 1927, a young astronomer named Aurora Aylesworth is living with Lackey, a member of a robotic race of alien creatures known as the Robotos who arrived on Earth 19 years ago. A mysterious note with information about Aurora’s missing father, who disappeared four years ago while researching the Roboto spaceship Eureka, will lead them to a research journey following new clues. What kind of friends, foes and surprising facts will Aurora find along his path towars the truth?
KEY FEATURES
Travel around the world with Aurora and Lackey in a side-scrolling adventure with shooting and platforming elements.
Investigate the whereabouts of Aurora’s father by talking to friends and strangers and unravel the mystery of Eureka.
Use devices and gadgets designed by Aurora’s friend, professor Rachmaninoff, that will help her along the way while facing countless enemies and other dangers.
ABOUT PLAYSTATION TALENTS
Launched in 2015 by Sony Interactive Entertainment Spain, the PlayStation® Talents program aims to unify all the initiatives put together by the local Spanish branch in order to develop the Spanish creativity. The goal of the PlayStation Talents program is to support the local industry as well as to create video games fully developed in Spain to be sold around the globe. The PlayStation Talents program is formed by:
Two educational areas: PlayStation® Future Talents and PlayStation® First
The PlayStation® Awards, aimed at independent studios.
PlayStation® Games Camp, a business incubator that is present in Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Málaga, and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
PlayStation® Alliances, where different projects with well-known local studios that have been sold overseas come together.
More information at http://www.playstationtalents.es/
ABOUT SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation® brand and family of products and services. PlayStation has delivered innovation to the market since the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. The PlayStation family of products and services include PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Vita, PlayStation®3, PlayStation™Store, PlayStation®Plus, PlayStation™Video, PlayStation™Music, PlayStation™Now, PlayStation™Vue, and acclaimed PlayStation software titles from SIE Worldwide Studios. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, SIE is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation and has global functions in California, London, and Tokyo.
![]()
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
More by Jonas Ek:
Tags: Adventure, Aurora´s Journey, Aurora´s Journey and the Pitiful Lackey, Gammera Nest, Indie games, PC games, PS4, PS5, shooter, SIE Espana, The Not So Great Team