Japanese indie games publisher Phoenixx established
Lineup includes Touhou Mechanical Scrollery, Last Standard, and more.Phoenixx—a new Tokyo-based company focused on the planning, production, and promotion of games and related goods, as well as the management of artists and game creators—-has announced its establishment.
Formed with a “creators-centric” concept, Phoenixx aims to help Japanese creators expand to the world, and western creators expand to Japan and Asia. Its goal is, “To inspire and nurture the human spirit—one creator, one game, and one neighborhood at a time.”
Additionally, some titles that were planned to be published by Sony Music Entertainment games publishing label Unties will now be published by Phoenixx.
Here is Phoenixx’s currently announced games lineup:
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Smash Hockey
- Developer: I From Japan
- Genre: Flick battle action
- Players: Up to two (online battles support two players)
- Platforms: iOS, Android
- Release Date:
- North America: March 2020
- Japan: Summer 2020
- Price: Free-to-play (with item-based in-app purchases)
Touhou Mechanical Scrollery
- Developer: Mikosansaho
- Genre: 3D aerial barrage hunting action
- Players: One
- Platforms: PC (Steam) and other platforms TBA
- Release Date: Spring 2020
- Price: TBA
- Official Website: miko3saho.com
Seven: Enhanced Edition
- Developer: Fool’s Theory / IMGN.PRO
- Genre: 3D action RPG
- Players: One
- Platforms: PlayStation 4
- Release Date: Spring 2020
- Price: TBA
- Official Website: imgn.pro
Keen
- Developer: Cat Nigiri
- Genre: Puzzle action
- Players: One
- Platforms: Switch, PC (Steam)
- Release Date: Spring 2020
- Price: TBA
- Official Website: catnigiri.com
Last Standard
- Developer: I From Japan
- Genre: 3D action
- Players: One (online battles also supported)
- Platforms: PC and other platforms TBA
- Release Date: 2020
- Price: TBA
- Official Website: laststandard.com