Press release:
Paris, February 18, 2022.
Red Art Games is excited to launch Ricpau Studio’s arcade platformer “Gunborg: Dark Matters” on PC (via Steam), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox consoles for €14,99 / $14.99 / £13.49 on March 4th!
It is a new milestone for Red Art Games as it is its first PlayStation 5 console release as a digital publisher!
Gunborg: Dark Matters will be available to pre-order digitally on Nintendo eShop and Xbox One with a 10% discount from Friday, February 18th until launch.
Gunborg: Dark Matters will also launch digitally on Steam for $11.99/ about €10.99 / about £8.99.
Gunborg: Dark Matters is an arcade style, action packed platformer in space, with smooth gameplay and a slick 80’s synthwave soundtrack.
Armed with a fierce blade and a powerful shield your challenge is to fight your way through a mad alien spaceship filled with deadly creatures and capture the fearsome bosses defending it.
Do you have what it takes to face constant threats while staying on your feet in the heat of combat? Can you keep your cool when chaos is descending upon you?
Features:
– Skill based arcade-style gameplay
– All enemy weapons can be picked up by the player
– A powerful shield to deflect enemy bullets
– Dark energy super charges your weapons
– Smooth gameplay and fluid animations
– Super fast addictive respawn cycle
PS5 specific features:
– DualSense™ features and 120 Hz support on PlayStation 5
– Game is cross-buy on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5
– Free upgrade of the PS4 game on disc to the digital PS5 version
Freshly created Red Art Studios (branch of Red Art Games), located in Metz, France, did the console ports of Gunborg: Dark Matters on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Xbox One.
Physical PlayStation 4 (limited to 999 copies) and PlayStation 5 editions (limited to 1,500 copies) of Gunborg: Dark Matters will be available for €24.99 each on the Red Art Games Store starting February 18th, 5pm CET and released on March 4th as they are already manufactured and ready to ship. A Nintendo Switch edition, limited to 2,900 copies, will also be available for pre-order for €29.99 and be released in late April 2022.
About Ricpau Studios:
Rickard Paulsson was a 3D animator at Grin and Starbreeze before he decided to develop his own indie game: Gundborg: Dark Matters!
Visit www.ricpau.com / Twitter: @RicpauStudios
About Red Art Games:
Red Art Games is a publishing company offering physical versions of video games only available in digital and in limited edition on Sony PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. Last year, Red Art Games has entered the world of digital publishing with its first releases: Sturmfront – The Mutant War: Übel Edition and Arietta of Spirits available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One and Microsoft Store!
Visit www.redartgames.com / Twitter: @REDARTGAMES
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Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
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Tags: Arcade, Dark Matters, Gunborg, Indie games, Nintendo Switch, PC games, Platformer, PS4, PS5, Red art games, Ricpau Studios, Xbox One, Xbox Series X