Montreal, Canada. June 8, 2024 – Alblune, the developer of "The Spirit and the Mouse," announced its new game, Squeakross: Home Squeak Home. It is a logic-picture puzzle game featuring extensive house decoration and a customizable rodent pet. The game was exclusively revealed during the 2024 Summer Wholesome Direct.
Overview:
- Release Date: 2025
- Platforms: PC/MAC Steam/Itch.io
- Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2871440/Squeakross_Home_Squeak_Home/
- Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZ8l3FaO3t4
- Presskit: https://alblune.com/squeakross/
- Website: https://www.squeakross.cool/
Developer quotes:
Words from Luka Lescuyer, one of the two developers of Alblune:
"Squeakross: Home Squeak Home is born from our love of puzzle games and life simulation games... and, of course, rodents! We wanted to find a way to make completing puzzles meaningful by adding tangible rewards and a long-term goal with decorating your house."
Alexandre Stroukoff adds:
"Squeakross: Home Squeak Home will certainly be familiar to nonogram lovers, but we are making sure that anyone can play this game! With extensive tutorials and many accessibility features, the puzzles can be as challenging as players want them to be."
"Squeakross":
One of the unique features of the game is that you will be able to customize a rodent that lives in your house and be present during puzzle gameplay. Players can ask the rodent for help using options such as the "Logic Assist Mode."
"Home Squeak Home":
The game features hundreds of puzzles, each one rewarding the player with a piece of furniture or a costume they can use. Your rodent will also interact with all the furniture you place in your home.
Features Recap:
- A Nonogram game like no other
- Relaxing puzzle-solving, with no time limit, mindful of new players.
- Logic assist system that lets you preview possible solutions.
- Decorate your home with hundreds of unique pieces of furniture.
- Create and customize your own rodent with accessories.
- Customize your user interface with unlockable stickers made by Eon.
- Receive tips and lore from Nini, the owner of Home Squeak Home Inc.
- "Streamer Mode" to turn off Content ID tagged music.
For more information, please contact Alexandre Stroukoff at contact@alblune.com
About Alblune:
Alblune is a small indie game development studio composed of Alexandre Stroukoff and Luka Lescuyer. They released their first game, "The Spirit and the Mouse," on PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation in 2022. Alblune aims to create non-violent, immersive games that can appeal to people of all ages. Obsessed with rodents, they also can't help but include their furry friends in their games. More info about Ablune on their presskit.