[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press.]
Paris – March 11, 2021 – Studio
Revolution Software, creators of the popular
Broken Sword series, and French publisher
Microids, are thrilled to announce today the signing of a publishing deal for the release of
Beyond a Steel Sky on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Already available on Apple Arcade & Steam, the retail and digital versions of the game will launch in Q3 2021. From Charles Cecil, creator of the
Broken Sword series, with art direction by Dave Gibbons, legendary comic book artist behind
Beyond a Steel Sky is Getting an Xbox One, PS4, and Switch Release Later This Year Mar 11, 2021 11:36 EST
Last year, Revolution Software released Beyond a Steel Sky to solid critical acclaim, but not a whole lot of attention from fans. Most of those who did play Beyond found it to be a satisfying follow-up to 1994’s classic Beneath a Steel Sky, but like the majority of games that launch on Apple Arcade, the game flew under most people’s radar. Well, thankfully, the game will be getting a new lease on life later this year on consoles! For those who haven’t been keeping up with Beyond a Steel Sky, here’s a quick story trailer.
Victoria Just Gave 10 Local Games $550,000 In Funding
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While the Australian Federal Government continues to ignore the growing video game industry, Victoria is doing the exact opposite. The state this week has just announced another $550,000 to 10 projects through their Assigned Production Investment program.
The money has gone to a mix of brand new projects and existing ones. Some of the new ventures include