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Kalanoro Folklore Platformer Set for Summer 2026 Release

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Kalanoro, an action-adventure platformer inspired by Malagasy folklore, will launch in Summer 2026. Players recruit musicians to form a band and overthrow a tyrannical witch.

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Niche Gamer

Folklore platformer game Kalanoro launches in August

Publisher New Tales and developer Red Raketa Studio announced that Kalanoro, a colorful platformer inspired by Madagascar folklore, will launch on August 27th for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5. Players control Kalakely, a Kalanoro chosen by prophecy to recruit musicians, build a band, and overthrow a tyrannical witch through platforming, combat, and musical road trip elements.

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Gematsu

Kalanoro launches August 27

Kalanoro, an action-adventure platformer developed by Red Raketa Studio, is set to launch on August 27. The game features a unique blend of platforming, combat, and band-building mechanics, set in a world inspired by Malagasy folklore and music. Players will embark on a musical roadtrip to overthrow a witch's tyranny, utilizing hair-powered abilities and recruiting musicians to form a band.

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Happy Gamer

Kalanoro Weaponizes Hair and Folklore in Summer’s Most Chaotic Musical Adventure

Red Raketa Studio and New Tales announced Kalanoro, a colorful action-adventure game inspired by Malagasy folklore, set to launch in Summer 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. Players will embody Kalakely, who must recruit musicians and use music as a form of resistance against the witch Raneny's tyranny.

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Monster Vine

Kalanoro Brings Malagasy Folklore and Musical Action to PC and Consoles in Summer 2026

Kalanoro, an action-adventure game inspired by Malagasy folklore, is set to launch in Summer 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by Madagascar-based Red Raketa Studio and published by New Tales, the game features platforming, combat, and band-building elements, with a demo available now on Steam.

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Games Press

KALANORO HITS THE ROAD, TURNS UP THE VOLUME, AND BRINGS THE CHAOS

Kalanoro, a joyful action-adventure game inspired by Malagasy folklore, is set to release in Summer 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by Red Raketa Studio and published by New Tales, the game features platforming, combat, and music-driven storytelling where players form a band to save the world. The game utilizes Unreal Engine and showcases colorful hand-drawn visuals.

Noisy Pixel

Platforming Adventure 'Kalanoro' Announced for Summer 2026 with Demo Available on Steam

Publisher New Tales and developer Red Raketa Studio have announced Kalanoro, a platforming action-adventure game launching in Summer 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. A demo is available on Steam. The game features a creature inspired by Malagasy folklore who must stop a ruler by assembling musicians, incorporating unique combat abilities and a hub vehicle for managing the band.

The Box Hub

Kalanoro Is Turning Music Into Mayhem This Summer

Kalanoro, an action-adventure platformer developed by Red Raketa Studio and published by New Tales, is set to release in Summer 2026 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game features a unique premise where players recruit musicians to form a band and battle a tyrannical witch, blending platforming, combat, and storytelling inspired by Malagasy folklore and music.

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Nintendo Everything

Action adventure game Kalanoro announced for Nintendo Switch

New Tales and Red Raketa Studio have announced Kalanoro, an action-adventure game coming to Nintendo Switch this summer. Players will embark on a journey to defeat the witch Raneny by recruiting lemur artists to form a band, blending platforming, combat, and musical elements with a vibrant tribute to Malagasy culture.

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Gematsu

Malagasy folklore-inspired action adventure game Kalanoro announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC

Publisher New Tales and developer Red Raketa have announced Kalanoro, a new action adventure game inspired by Malagasy folklore. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC.