“Lightning-fast pick-up-and-play real-time strategy game” Jelly Troops will launch for Switch alongside its previously announced PC (Steam) version in 2025, publisher Phoenixx and developer Nukenin announced. A playtest will be available for PC this weekend, starting March 6 at 5:00 p.m. PT / 8:00 p.m. ET. It will also be playable at Tokyo Indie Games Summit 2025 from March 8 to 9.
“Jelly Troops‘ development process continues on a firm foundation of community feedback,” said Nukenin solo developer waken in a press release. “Previous playtests have informed development, and the next iteration is ready for another feedback gauntlet. Please try out the latest version on Steam. We also look forward to further testing with attendees at Tokyo Indie Games Summit!”
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
An online action real-time strategy game where the tide can turn in a flash!
Fight exciting battles where you recruit golems to battle your opponent’s slimes, cleverly redirect their slimes with walls, or sneakily steal their flag to make a dramatic comeback.
Easy to Play, Hard to Master
Unlike traditional real-time strategy games, Jelly Troops doesn’t have complex units or resource management, so anyone can pick it up and play. Every battle is different. Should you get more slimes, capture the flag, or send your guardians to punish your opponent? It’s up to you!
Key Features
- An easy real-time strategy game that anyone can play.
- Fast-paced action.
- Sneaky capture-the-flag gameplay.
- Cute visuals and animations.
- Quick matches.
- Highly replayable.
- Play against your friends or match with random players anywhere in the world.
- Split-screen two-player battles.