AMSTELVEEN, NOVA SCOTIA - October 31st, 2024 – Mindscape and Cosmocat Games are excited to announce the launch of the action-platformer Astral Flux on Nintendo Switch. The launch is accompanied by a massive free update called Submerged, which also releases on Steam today.
About Astral Flux
Astral Flux is an action-platformer with roguelite elements, where players are thrown into an interstellar adventure across procedurally generated levels. The game’s ever-shifting environments ensure no two runs are the same, offering intense, fast-paced gameplay that keeps players on their toes. Whether navigating dangerous alien worlds or encountering cosmic foes, the journey is filled with constant surprises. Fans of retro-inspired, pixel-art visuals will feel right at home with the game's beautifully crafted aesthetic. Whether on Switch or Steam, Astral Flux promises a unique mix of classic platforming action, combined with modern roguelite mechanics.
Game Features
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Endless Replayability: Dynamic, procedurally generated levels ensure that no two playthroughs are the same, offering a fresh challenge every time you play.
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Stunning Pixel Art: Enjoy beautifully crafted retro-inspired visuals that bring the universe of Astral Flux to life.
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Underwater Exploration: With the inclusion of Submerged, players can now dive deep into a mysterious underwater world.
Submerged Update
Submerged invites players to explore the mysteries of the deep sea, adding an entirely new dimension of exploration and excitement to Astral Flux. Discover sunken treasures, evade dangerous sea creatures, and uncover the secrets hidden in the depths. With both the base game and this update available on Switch on October 31st, Astral Flux offers a robust and expansive interstellar journey for players to embark on.
Download Now
The Astral Flux demo is available now on Nintendo Switch and Steam. Don’t miss the chance to experience this captivating adventure. Watch the Astral Flux trailer here.
About Mindscape B.V.
Established in 1991, Mindscape has been at the forefront of the development, marketing, publishing, and distribution of video games for over 30 years, capturing the minds and imagination of millions of gamers around the world, from children to adults. Mindscape is best known for distributing big brands such as The Smurfs, Disney Dreamlight Valley, Bluey, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 and Story of Seasons, and publishing and developing games like the Windstorm games, Pool Party, Speed 3: Grand Prix, Prince of Persia 3D, Myst, Riven, Life in Willowdale: Farm Adventures, Games Advent Calendar, and Unpetrified. In the coming years, Mindscape will deliver more fun and accessible games. For more information, visit www.mindscape.com.
About Cosmocat Games
Cosmocat Games is an independent game studio founded in 2014 by Canadian developer, musician and sound designer Adam "Snug" McLellan. Adam teamed up with Dutch developer and artist Nathan van der Stoep in 2019, resulting in their successful collaboration on Astral Flux. Since 2024 the duo has officially worked under the Cosmocat label, combining their skills to create challenging, action-packed games with a distinctive retro flair.