Watch the demo trailer here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BGJuKWZzpo
Players will have the opportunity to discover the first hour of content in Star Overdrive, during which they will get a glimpse of the story and be challenged by puzzles and combat while free-riding on their hoverboard in the tutorial zone of a vast alien world.
Players can already pre-purchase the game to enjoy pre-order only content at launch, on April 10th, 2025, as well as a 10% discount, the full price of the game will be $34,99, and the Deluxe Edition at $39,99 which includes 3 styles, 1 design and 50 dyes for the Hoverboard, as well as the digital Original Soundtrack and the digital Manga written and drawn by the Caracal Games team, narrating a prequel story to the Star Overdrive main story.
KEY FEATURES
- Hoverboard Navigation and Racing: Speed through vast landscapes, perform incredible tricks, and gain the edge in intense combat.
- Emergent Physics-Based Gameplay:Unleash and combine powers to battle enemies, bend the laws of physics, and solve intricate puzzles.
- Mysterious and Diverse Alien World:Journey through four uniquely distinct biomes, each brimming with challenges and secrets to uncover.
- Epic Battles Against Creatures of All Sizes:Engage with unique creatures, from small-scale rivals to towering bosses, each requiring strategy and skill to overcome.
Follow Star Overdrive on social media:
https://www.instagram.com/star_overdrive/
https://www.tiktok.com/@star_overdrive
https://x.com/star_overdrive
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560770525416
https://www.youtube.com/@star_overdrive
Follow Caracal Games on social media:
https://www.instagram.com/star_overdrive_dev/
https://bsky.app/profile/caracalgames.bsky.social
https://x.com/CaracalGames
KEY INFO
Genre: Open-world, Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Release date: April 10, 2025
Website: https://staroverdrive.com/
About Caracal Games
Caracal Games is an independent game development studio based in Rome, Italy, recognized for its dedication to crafting unique and engaging experiences. The studio began as a small three-person team and steadily grew to a family of ten through the development of titles like Downward in 2017 and OkunoKA in 2018, which laid the foundation for future projects. In 2023, they continued to push boundaries with 2021: Moon Escape, bringing a fresh perspective to retro gaming. The team also collaborates with major publishers, optimizing and porting titles such as Martha is Dead and Blanc for the Nintendo Switch. Awarded the IVGA Best Italian Indie Studio in 2017, Caracal continues to evolve, driven by seasoned developers from both AA and AAA backgrounds.
About Dear Villagers
Based in the South of France, in sunny Montpellier, we are a boutique publishing label composed of a team of twenty people. Open-minded and versatile, Dear Villagers offers handcrafted marketing and production guidance. Our mission: We tell memorable stories through memorable games. We love pixels, but we believe in people.