Coral Island developer Stairway Games has responded to the lack of Switch port, blaming the recent layoffs at Humble Games for leaving console versions “in a place of uncertainty”.
The cosy life-sim game received over $1.6m in Kickstarter funding. However, some backers who specifically backed the game for a Switch version are angry at the lack of news for a port. Other backers have claimed requests for PS4 keys have been automatically upgraded to PS5 without consent.
At present, the game is available on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S (plus Game Pass), but not Switch.
Coral Island 1.1 “Story Finale: Land & Sea”
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Read moreEx-Fable devs who announced and shelved a game on same day return with sci-fi auto battler Konfronto
Flaming Fowl Studios – the developer that announced then shelved a game on the same day back in April amid financial difficulties – has unveiled its latest project, a comedic sci-fi auto battler called Konfronto that’s due to release on PC later this year.
Flaming Fowl, which was founded in 2016 by former members of original Fable developer Lionhead Studios, first made a name for itself with the release of card battle Fable Fortune, but it’s perhaps known for its acclaimed digital adaptation of popular board game Gloomhaven.
The studio’s third release, a co-op RPG with turn-based combat called Ironmarked, was revealed back in April, but it wasn’t exactly a moment for celebration. Instead, Flaming Fowl’s unusual announcement came with the news the project was …
Read moreStardew Valley creator Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone wants to do a crossover with Fortnite.
Specifically, he wants to see Pam – the farming sim’s alcohol-drinking bus driver – in the online shooter, though he’s “open to anything”.
Barone discussed the crossover in a Discord conversation shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Panedwards, where he was asked “would you be willing to ever do a Fortnite crossover?”
Stardew Valley — Console Release Trailer
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