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Press release:
MUNICH, GERMANY – 17th December 2021.
The Germany-based video games publisher Koch Media and the Spain-based indie games developer Weird Beluga, today announced with great thrill and delight that their challenging twin-stick shooter/adventure game “Clid the Snail” is now available for PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.

With a narrative focus and a methodical, mindful approach to combat, CLID THE SNAIL challenges players to defeat the slug plague by joining a gang of outcasts. Set in a grim but beautiful world and packed with puzzles and some overpowered weapons, the inhabitants will often use humour to get by.

“We couldn’t be more excited to launch Clid the Snail on PC. We know how strong the indie scene is on the platform and how supportive PC gamers can get while also sharing valuable feedback. We believe that this is a special game and we hope players will enjoy our first game all over the world.” – Tomas Manzano (Programmer), Weird Beluga Studio

CLID THE SNAIL is now available on Steam on a special -40% launch discount for £9.59/$11.99/€11.99 until January 5th, 2022.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Title: CLID THE SNAIL
Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Epic Store, GOG, Humble Store
Genre: Top-down twin-stick shooter
Developer: Weird Beluga Studio
Players: Single player
Co-Publisher: Koch Media
Release Date: 15 December 2021
Price: £15.99/$19.99/€19.99

About Weird Beluga Studio
Weird Beluga Studio S.L. is a video game developer company from Madrid, founded in 2019 by 5 friends from college. WBS is developing its first game, winner of the VI edition of PlayStation Talents Awards: Clid The Snail. Weird Beluga’s twitter: https://twitter.com/BelugaWeird

About Koch Media
The Koch Media Group is a global developer, publisher and distributor of video games, VR games, gaming hardware and merchandise.

The group’s publishing activities, marketing and distribution extend throughout Europe, America, Australia and Asia. Koch Media has more than 25 years of experience in the digital media business and has risen to become a leading global publishing partner. The Koch Media Group runs a multi-label strategy with fully owned publishing units such as Deep Silver, Milestone, Vertigo Games and Ravenscourt, publishing games for consoles, PC and VR platforms across all physical and digital channels.

Additionally, as global publishing partner Koch Media has formed long-term multi-national publishing collaborations with numerous game publishers including Activision Blizzard, Bethesda, Capcom, CI Games, Giants Software, Kalypso, Koei Tecmo, Konami, Paradox, Sega, SNK, Square Enix, Techland, Tripwire, Warner Bros, and many others.

With its parent company in Höfen, Austria, and the Publishing HQ in Munich, Germany, Koch Media owns local publishing companies in Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Australia, the United States as well as Japan and Hong Kong.
The Koch Media Group owns ten game development studios: Deep Silver Volition (Champaign, IL / USA), Deep Silver Dambuster Studios (Nottingham / UK), Deep Silver Fishlabs (Hamburg / Germany), Warhorse Studios (Prague / Czech Republic), Milestone (Milan / Italy), Voxler (Paris / France) , Flying Wild Hog (Warsaw, Kraków, Rzeszów / Poland), Free Radical Design (Nottingham / UK) and Vertigo Games (Rotterdam /The Netherlands), DigixArt (Montpellier, France).Additionally, the Koch Media Group collaborates with numerous independent development studios around the world.

Part of the Koch Media Group is also Koch Films, a leading European independent film distributor with business primarily in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Italy as a cinema, TV, online and Home Entertainment distributor. The Koch Media Group also owns Gaya Entertainment, a leading video game merchandise company in Munich, Germany, and the Quality Assurance Facility in Olomouc, Czech Republic.

Koch Media is an Embracer Group company.