Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut News

Struggling to find the perfect present for that special someone? Gift Nikoderiko: The Magical World to your friends and family, and give them a couch co-op adventure to cherish forever. 

Journey through seven unique realms in a vibrant world tailor-made for couch co-op play. Run, jump, and ride your way through expansive 2.5D and 3D areas with trailblazing mongoose treasure hunters Niko and Luna.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/Nikoderiko

Give the gift of Nikoderiko on Steam today, and make the holidays a little more magical.

It’s time to explore wondrous realms, take on unique enemies, and collect epic treasures in Nikoderiko: The Magical World! Join Niko and Luna on a platforming adventure on new platforms today: Steam, PlayStation®4, and Xbox One.

Journey through seven unique realms in a vibrant world tailor-made for couch co-op play. Run, jump, and ride your way through expansive 2.5D and 3D areas with trailblazing mongoose treasure hunters Niko and Luna. Immerse yourself in the magical world set to sweet soundscapes composed by the legendary David Wise, known for his iconic compositions in classic platformers.


When an ancient relic on a magical island is snatched away by the villainous Baron Grimbald, the mongoose adventurers set out to recover it, save the island, and rescue its tribes. Together, they must navigate the Magical World with the help of their animal friends, defeat Grimbald’s Cobring army, and collect a few treasures along the way!

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[h3]EXPLORE A MAGICAL WORLD[/h3]
Explore seven realms packed with lovable characters, iconic landmarks, epic bosses, and unique gameplay themes. Each zone has its own hazards, fun, and foes, but never fear—you can learn about each realm with Luna’s Diary.

Meet a whole host of zany characters, and take Luna’s advice on how to take town tough foes like Darby the Beaver, Crusher, and more! Can you defeat the biggest boss of all, the dastardly Baron Grimbald? 


[h3]RUN, JUMP, RIDE[/h3]
Collect and summon playable animal mounts with unique abilities. They’ll serve as both helpful rides for Niko and Luna, and valuable allies in battle!

Charge your foes with Boaris the Boar, hop on Todd the Toad for lofty leaps and spit attacks, gallop into underwater action with Oceanis the Seahorse, or get prehistoric by chewing up and spitting out enemies with Dino. 


[p]Jump into Nikoderiko: The Magical World on Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One.[/p]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/Nikoderiko/?curator_clanid=45229324

Get ready to explore the colorful, fun, and downright dangerous realms that await you in Nikoderiko: The Magical World! Join Niko and Luna on a thrilling platforming adventure when Nikoderiko launches on December 6 for Steam and Epic Games Store.

Journey through seven unique realms in a vibrant world tailor-made for couch co-op play. Run, jump, and ride your way through expansive 2.5D and 3D areas with trailblazing mongoose treasure hunters Niko and Luna.

When an ancient relic on a magical island is snatched away by the villainous Baron Grimbald, the mongoose adventurers set out to recover it, save the island, and rescue its tribes. Together, they must navigate the Magical World with the help of their animal friends, defeat Grimbald's Cobring army, and collect a few treasures along the way!

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Developed by indie studio VEA Games (with developers who brought you Skyforge, Armored Warfare, and Allods Online) and published by Knights Peak, Nikoderiko: The Magical World is inspired by iconic side-scrolling platformers, with vibrant levels full of merriment and mayhem. Fans of classic platformers will love the adorable mongoose duo Niko and Luna and their adventure through fantastical worlds.


[h3]DISCOVER A MAGICAL WORLD[/h3]
Explore seven stunning realms packed with lovable characters, iconic landmarks, epic bosses, and unique gameplay themes. Dive into the deserts of Dry Sea, stay frosty in the Snowland, and take a dip in the Skyward Falls-with plenty more realms to discover.

Meet a whole host of zany characters, from Dr. Salamander to Orlius the Wise, and work together to take down tough foes like Robokong, Darby the Beaver, Toby the Dragon, and more! Can your crew defeat the biggest boss of all, the dastardly Baron Grimbald?

Bonus track: the sweet soundscapes of Nikoderiko are composed by the legendary David Wise, known for his iconic compositions in classic platformers in his illustrious near 40-year career.


[h3]RUN, JUMP, RIDE[/h3]
Collect and summon playable animal mounts with unique abilities. They'll serve as both helpful rides for Niko and Luna, and valuable allies in battle!

Charge your foes with Boaris the Boar, hop on Todd the Toad for lofty leaps and spit attacks, gallop into underwater action with Oceanis the Seahorse, or get prehistoric by chewing up and spitting out enemies with Dino.



Add Nikoderiko to your wishlist today, and prepare to jump into a Magical World on December 6!

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, June 10th, 2024 — MY.GAMES, the leading video game developer and publisher headquartered in Amsterdam, announces the launch of its new publishing label, Knights Peak Interactive, with a strong focus on premium PC and console titles. Led by industry veterans Eugenio Vitale, Mario Gerhold, and Jan-Eric Lauble, Knights Peak Interactive aims to elevate gaming experiences through a diverse portfolio of captivating games. The label's commitment to quality, creativity, and player engagement sets it apart in an ever-evolving industry.

Elena Grigorian, CEO of MY.GAMES: „MY.GAMES has gained extensive expertise in free-to-play publishing for mobile, PC and console games over the years, both internal and external. Following our commitment to our players and partners to deliver the best gaming experiences, we will extend our expertise and strengthen our publishing forces in the expanding buy-to-play segment. I'm proud to say we have assembled a very strong team of experts to launch the Knights Peak publishing label and am excited to welcome all our new associates and gamers to our community.“

Eugenio Vitale, Director of Knights Peak Interactive: „We're embarking on an incredible journey. Knights Peak represents a fusion of passion, talent, and boundless creativity. Our team is dedicated to supporting both emerging and established studios in reaching new heights in global markets and brand development. We understand games as portals to immersive stories, offering players a multitude of adventures in a welcoming environment.“

Knights Peak Interactive has already signed initial publishing deals, resulting in a portfolio that currently includes six games: Starship Troopers: Extermination, Nikoderiko, Mandragora, Hela, Pathfinder: Kingmaker and Blast Brigade with more to come.

[h2]The Lineup[/h2]

• [h3]Starship Troopers: Extermination[/h3]is a thrilling First Person sci-fi shooter set in the iconic Starship Troopers universe. Developed by Offworld Industries, the game immerses players in intense battles against arachnid invaders. Launch date for PC/consoles: October 11, 2024.
  
• [h3]Nikoderiko: The Magical World[/h3]is a charming platformer featuring adorable mongooses on a magical adventure. Developed by VEA Games, it promises heartwarming moments and delightful gameplay. Launch date for PC/consoles: late 2024.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/Nikoderiko_The_Magical_World/?curator_clanid=45229324

• [h3]Mandragora[/h3]is a game where players become powerful Inquisitors, unravel secrets, battle mythical creatures, and shape their destiny. Developed by Primal Game Studio, it invites players into a dark medieval-fantasy world where magic and danger collide. Launch date for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S: late 2024.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1721060/Mandragora/?curator_clanid=45229324

• [h3]Hela[/h3]is a heartwarming 3rd-person open-world adventure inspired by Scandinavian Folklore. Created by the minds behind Unravel, it is the debut title from the studio which consists of industry veterans and bright new talent — Windup Games. The heart-warming debut trailer was released exclusively as part of the Gamescom opening.
  

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3161310/Hela/?curator_clanid=45229324

[h2]Back Catalogue[/h2]

• [h3]Pathfinder: Kingmaker[/h3]is a classic RPG inviting players to explore and conquer the Stolen Lands, filled with rich stories and tactical combat. Developed by Owlcat Games, it is available now on PC, PS4, Xbox One.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/640820/Pathfinder_Kingmaker__Enhanced_Plus_Edition/?curator_clanid=45229324

• [h3]Blast Brigade[/h3]is an explosive action-adventure PC/console game combining metroidvania exploration with thrilling combat and a humorous storyline. Developed by MY.GAMES, it is available now on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One X|S, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1550760/Blast_Brigade_vs_the_Evil_Legion_of_Dr_Cread/?curator_clanid=45229324
[hr][/hr]More news and updates from Knights Peak Interactive will be available soon at: https://knightspeak.com.