Imagine a world where the videogame industry continued to evolve in 2D. That was the theme the perfectionists at indie developer NIGORO had in mind when developing La-Mulana 2, a Metroidvania-style “archaeological ruin exploration action game” that features sprawling ancient ruins, mind-boggling mysteries, and terrible enemies. La-Mulana 2 is a Read More …
As we lead up to the release of La-Mulana 2, the long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, we have a few things set up for you all as you wait. La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana, desperate to find the cause of the numerous recent appearances Read More …
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana, desperate to find the cause of the numerous recent appearances of monsters from the ruins, Lumisa discovers “other” La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana. LA-MULANA 2, which garnered support from 5200 people Read More …
After today’s set of exciting announcements, we are eager to let you all know that we will be showing off the majority of the titles at BitSummit this year! If you are in Kyoto, take some time and swing by the Playism booth at BitSummit! Where to Find Read More …
We are crazy excited to announce that today we are turning 7 years old! And with our 7th Anniversary, comes 7 very exciting announcements! 1. La-Mulana 2 This summer, the doors will open to this supreme example of the Metroidvania genre! LA-MULANA 2, which garnered support from 5200 people Read More …
Playism has returned from PAX West! This year was amazing with a lot of fans and people we have met before swinging by the booth to say hello. We showed off three fantastic Japanese games, 1bitHeart (out now on Steam and Playism), La-Mulana 2 (Coming soon, slacker backer available) and Read More …
PAX West is next week! Who is excited? This year, we are bringing 3 fantastic and highly anticipated Japanese indie games with us to showcase on our booth, which you can read all about in this blog post! 1bitHeart, Break Arts II and La-Mulana 2 will each have playable demos Read More …
Playism is hopping across the ocean yet again this year to join in the activities of PAX West. This year, we are bringing 3 fantastic and highly anticipated Japanese indie games with us to showcase on our booth. 1bitHeart, Break Arts II and La-Mulana 2 will each have playable demos Read More …
BitSummit is nearly upon us! This weekend, the event will be kicking open its doors, inviting you all to experience a massive range of indie games. Check out the map below for our booths and related booths! Booth 93 – The Playism Booth – 2064: Read Only Memories, Hyper Read More …
This past weekend in Tokyo was the Digital Game Expo, a great chance for devs big and small to come together and present some amazing gaming fun for the people of Japan. Digige (as it’s abbreviated) is a funny thing: you have indies and retro devs in attendance next to Read More …
The last two days have been a blur of activity, as we’ve been absolutely neck-deep in awesomesauce as far as the eye can see! Folk from all walks of life have come by our booths to see La-Mulana 2 and D4 for themselves, and it’s been a menagerie of wonderful Read More …
The first day of PAX Prime has come and gone, and what a crazy day it was! The sheer number of people in attendance was astounding, and I’m really glad that we packed several bags of fans! The outpouring of guests to come and visit us is really humbling, thanks Read More …
It’s time to return to the mothership. PAX Prime is coming! That’s right, the sun has raced around the Earth for another rotation (somehow, that seems off) and we are once again on the cusp of one of the most coveted gaming events of the year: PAX Prime. As Read More …
At the end of BitSummit this past weekend, various awards were handed out to some of the featured games. Gorgeous, creative and unique titles were aplenty in Kyoto, and finding the top of the heap was certainly a challenge. There was one ultimate rank: The Vermilion Award, BitSummit’s own best Read More …
