It’s a crisis, even chess. The black king was stripped of his subjects and had to fend for himself on the chessboard in order to survive the white army.armed shotgun, he can move and attack on a turn basis while anticipating enemy maneuvers. With each match he wins, he’ll be able to increase his stats or unlock new abilities to better counter an enemy that’s also getting tougher.
Behind this atypical concept hides a big winner Rudum dare Chapter 50, a jam Last April around “postpone the inevitable” (ie “delay the inevitable”). After a successful demo on itch.io (over 70,000 downloads), Punkcake Délicieux decided to make it a commercial game and added some new features like a story mode and even a configurable difficulty.
Founded in 2021 by Rémy Devaux and Benjamin Soulé (co-founders of Bordeaux studio Motion Twin), Puncake Délicieux is an independent group that opposes traditional business models. So they decided to make a new game every month and access them through a monthly subscription system on Patreon. of which, among other things, mushroom technique, the ultimate creative sandbox based on miniature mushrooms, released last March. To learn everything about their work, right here.
Shotgun King: Final Checkmate will therefore be available on May 12th on Steam (€6) or via the subscription system on Patreon (€3 per month).