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GTA 6? No thanks, I'll be playing Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed, an action platformer from Devolver that's releasing day and date with Rockstar's behemoth
Devolver Digital is releasing the action platformer Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed on November 19th, the same day as Grand Theft Auto 6. Developed by Doinksoft, the game is a remaster of a Game Boy Color title originally created as a marketing stunt. Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed will be available on PC via Steam, offering a colorful pixel art experience with various gameplay mechanics.
The truth behind the resurrection of Poinpy
The mobile platformer Poinpy has been re-released by Devolver Digital after its initial launch on Netflix Games. Devolver co-founder Nigel Lowrie clarified that the game's absence was due to the expiration of a timed exclusivity deal with Netflix, not a strategic shift by the streamer. Poinpy is now available for free on mobile with an optional tip feature, a decision supported by creator Ojiro Fumoto.
Seven years ago a FromSoftware Cult Classic was brought back by Devolver Digital, but why hasn't anything like it happened since?
Seven years after its re-release, the discussion around FromSoftware's cult classic Metal Wolf Chaos XD continues, with Devolver Digital's Robbie Pattison explaining its limited sales and why the publisher hasn't pursued similar back-catalog re-releases. Pattison suggested a shadow drop strategy might have been more effective for the game's initial relaunch.
"You need a crystal ball really to predict any of this stuff" - an indie game health check with Hotline Miami and Enter the Gungeon's Devolver Digital
Devolver Digital executives Bridie Roman and Robbie Pattison discuss the unpredictable nature of the indie game market, emphasizing the importance of sticking to a core philosophy rather than chasing trends. They acknowledge the challenges of discoverability and profitability but highlight the enduring appeal of unique, passion-driven projects. The conversation took place at the London Games Festival's New Game Plus event, where various indie developers gathered.
Devolver Digital Co-Founder Calls GTA 6 the First-Ever "AAAAA" Game - New Game Network
Devolver Digital co-founder Nigel Lowrie described Grand Theft Auto 6 as the first "AAAAA" game, surpassing the traditional AAA designation due to its immense scope, cultural impact, and estimated $1 billion development budget. The game is slated for release on May 26, 2026, with analysts projecting significant revenue. Its anticipated scale and influence are already impacting discussions around other highly anticipated titles and industry trends.
