Story-Rich Musical Adventure Arrives in Time for the Holidays as the Perfect Gift for Would-be Adventurers
Karlstad, Sweden – September 10, 2024 – Clear River Games, a video game publisher specialising in classic and retro games, in conjunction with Swedish publisher Raw Fury and Norwegian studio Hyper Games, announced today that the cozy musical adventure game, Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley, launches in Europe on physical Game Card for the Nintendo® Switch™ on November 15, 2024.
An enchanting adventure arriving just in time for the Holidays, Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley draws upon the works of renowned author Tove Jannson, inviting both new and existing fans to the wonderful world of Moomin and its much-loved characters with an all-new story to experience. Tasked with restoring harmony to the beautiful Moominvalley, players embark on a wholesome journey, filled with emotional moments, loveable characters and thoughtful story telling.
A series of hideous parks have mysteriously cropped up in Moominvalley, disrupting the harmonious nature of the peaceful landscape. As Snufkin, gamers must distract police officers, pull out signs and knock over misplaced statues in an attempt to restore nature and the inhabitants’ home while putting an end to the industrious Park Keeper’s plans.
Key Features:
Set out on a cozy, story-rich adventure game with a gorgeous storybook art style
Get the strict Park Keeper and his horrible parks out of Moominvalley with the help of your trusty harmonica, a bit of stealth, and the friends you’ll meet along the way
Meet over 50 charming characters and creatures calling Moominvalley their home
Experience narrative gameplay and a myriad of charming stories and quests involving the beloved characters inspired by Tove Jansson’s work
Explore Moominvalley’s open world and solve musical and environmental puzzles along the way to uncover the happenings in the valley
Immerse yourself in the beautiful soundscape of music and melodies composed in collaboration with Sigur Rós
Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley, will launch across Europe on November 15, 2024 on physical Game Card for Nintendo Switch.
For more information on Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley, please visit: https://clearrivergames.com/upcoming-games/snufkin-melody-of-moominvalley.html
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About Clear River Games
Clear River Games is a publisher with love for classic retro games. We are a small team in Karlstad, Sweden, founded by the Freemode Group (part of Embracer Group). Our vision is to bring the joy of experiencing vintage retro games and revived classic game franchises to players all over the world. We focus on publishing high-quality classic game franchises, modern retro and pixel art games and indie games that inspire gamers and bring back great memories of the past or discover new great games. With physical editions distributed online and in retail stores, we want to make great and unique games accessible to retro game fans around the world.
About Hyper Games
Hyper Games is an award-winning, independent video game studio based in Oslo, Norway. They make unique and interesting games with high-quality gameplay and distinctive art styles. To date they are known for the games Mørkredd and Eggggg, and are currently working on Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley. - Studio: www.hypergames.no Twitter: @hypergames
About Moomin Characters
Moomin Characters Oy Ltd is the official copyright holder of all the Moomin characters. All characters from Moominvalley are trademark-registered worldwide. The Moomins are central characters in a series of books and comic strips written by Finnish-Swedish writer and artist Tove Jansson between 1945 and 1980. They are one of Finland’s biggest exports and have a global
fan base. The company was founded in the 1950s by Tove Jansson (1914-2001) and her brother Lars Jansson to manage the Moomin copyright and is still run by family members. Rights and Brands is the worldwide licensing agent of the company.
Web: moomin.com Instagram: @moominofficial Tiktok: @moominofficial Youtube: @Moominofficial
©Moomin Characters™
About Raw Fury
Raw Fury is a boutique indie (un)publisher founded in 2015 by Jonas Antonsson, Gordon Van Dyke, and David Martinez. We do not care about genres or mechanics. We care about experiences and emotions. We want to help developers make magic.
Web: rawfury.com - Twitter: twitter.com/rawfury Discord: discord.gg/rawfury
About Embracer Freemode
Embracer Freemode (“Freemode”) is Embracer Group`s 11th Operating Group. Freemode is a global ecosystem of independently run companies led by passionate creators, entrepreneurs, and business leaders with decades of combined experience in gaming and entertainment. Freemode supports its businesses with strategic, operational, and financial support, helping its businesses accelerate growth with a long-term mindset.
Freemode is part of the Embracer Group AB family of companies, which is publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm under the ticker EMBRAC B. (EMBRAC B).