People of Note News

It was pretty obvious that I would be interested in People of Note. Much like Devolver Digital, I’ve long championed games published by Annapurna Interactive, as their involvement is usually a pretty clear stamp of quality. And recently, I’ve seen a lot more games playing around with the idea of incorporating music in some unique way, so I was curious to see what this game had come up with. 

CGM was fortunate enough to get to sit down with Iridium Studios, who gave us a pretty extensive look at People of Note, and as the saying goes, they had my curiosity, but now they have my attention. It’s a game that looks to be overflowing with charm and creativity, all centred around the idea of using music for nearly everything.

The presentation was led by People of Note’s Creative Director, Jason Wishnov, who spoke excitedly about his past experience in engineering—describing himself as a math nerd—and also his background in voice acting. On top of this, he spoke on the... Read more

[p]Hello stans of Note![/p][p][/p][p]We premiered another official song clip which is a medley that showcases Cadence, Cerrin, Sharp, Anthony and Arc! Check it out if you haven’t already![/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]If you want to geek out about songs and characters with fellow stans, check out our Official Discord! [/p][p]We will have more news to share very soon, so stay tuned![/p]

[p]Hello stans![/p][p][/p][p]It’s time to showcase who’s joining Heather Gonzalez and LEXXE in our rockin’ ensemble cast! [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]https://www.instagram.com/peopleofnotegame/[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]

[p]Hello stans of Note![/p][p] [/p][p]Today we premiered our first music video trailer at Day of the Devs, which introduces Cadence, our pop-star heroine. Check it out if you haven’t already![/p][p][/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p] [/p][p]Cadence is played by two actors: the grounded yet incredible Heather Gonzalez, alongside the pop-star vocals of LEXXE! Both turn in absolutely stellar performances to help bring our heroine to life. This is just the start, so look forward to the full cast announcement early next year! [/p][p][/p][h3]Coming 2026[/h3][p][/p][p]People of Note will be available here on Steam some time next year. We will have more to share along the way, so please add People of Note to your wishlist for a handy reminder when the time comes:[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][h3]About the Game[/h3][p][/p][p]In this bold turn-based RPG, where musical numbers meet thrilling combat, join pop singer Cadence on her quest for stardom. After being shut out of the Noteworthy Song Contest, Cadence realizes that her solo act might not be enough for the judges. As she travels across Note to the Rock City of Durandis, the EDM City of Lumina, and more, Cadence fills out her band with eclectic and powerful musicians from lands afar.[/p][p][/p][p] [/p][p]In People of Note, experience turn-based combat like never before: each battle is an interactive musical performance with evolving combat conditions, real-time rhythm-based attacks, and genre-bending mashup attacks! We’re excited to show you more about this in future blog posts![/p][p]
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[/p][p]For more details, check out our Discord. Your passion and support are crucial to us, so thank you very much for believing in us and for your patience as we develop this game![/p][p]
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