Let’s discover the 20 new titles in progress, in this roundup from JanduSoft. Find them out with us
Today we tell you about the special Show Case of 2024, by JanduSoft. It was held yesterday, at 18:00 CET live on their YouTube channel. To clarify, first of all, JanduSoft is an independent development team and publisher based in Barcelona. Additionally, JanduSoft provides “publishing” and “porting” services for developers to port their games to consoles. Thus providing their games on Xbox One/XboxSeries X|S/PS4/PS5/Nintendo Switch.
Before continuing however, allow us to say a few more words to tell you the story of JanduSoft…let’s go!
JanduSoft: Persistence pays off
JanduSoft was born in Barcelona from the tenacious vision of José Antonio Andujar. An indie game developer who wanted to create something innovative. In 2011 it became reality under the name “Guess the Character!”, a huge success that became number 1 in many markets such as the United States. Reaching then more than 15 million players around the world. Since then the company has grown in number. The team has a great mix of passion and experience and is led by people who have shipped numerous games globally.
From its expansion onwards, the team has focused on a brand new IP that is predicted to be the next big hit. Consolidating JanduSoft as one of the flagships of the nascent Spanish gaming industry. JanduSoft is looking for partners who want to join this adventure!
And now we are ready to discover together all the brand new games arriving in 2024! A unique Show case, which marks a historic moment for JanduSoft. Today we are excited to present the 20 projects currently in the works. Get ready for an unforgettable article full of exclusive game reveals!
Jet Rider
Jett Rider is an arcade shooter full of action, exploration, role-playing elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, buy weapons in this exciting adventure.
Studio: Last Chicken Games
Release date: January 25th
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Rebel Transmute
Fight your way across a living planet in Rebel Transmute, a sprawling 2D action-exploration epic! Embody Moon Mikono as you explore, reprogram your abilities, duel twisted sci-fi experiments, rebel against colonizers, and search for your long-lost mother.
Studio: Evan Tor Games
Release window: Q1 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Super Rolling Heroes
Destroy, bounce, explode! Go downhill with Super Rolling Heroes Deluxe, a 3D platformer where you have to maintain momentum, knock down every object, avoid deadly obstacles and also collect some nice shiny gems.
Studio: Solid Neon Games
Release window: Q1 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Candle Knight
Never let your light go out. Wield a powerful flame, defeat menacing creatures, and explore the shadows of a ruined castle in this challenging 2.5D action-adventure platformer featuring a unique dynamic difficulty system.
Studio: Dracma Studios
Release window: Q1 2024
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Prune & Milo
Embark on an enchanting journey with Prune and Milo, armed with sword and bow, as they unravel the mysteries of a cave. Discover over 100 turn-based puzzle levels, each with different mechanics. Traverse diverse environments, meet bizarre characters, and prevent the end of the world in this thrilling sibling adventure.
Studio: Flocons Studio
Release window: Q1 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Teared
Teared isn’t just a game; is an immersive journey where dynamic 3D graphics meet intense gameplay. Experience the thrill of a side-scrolling adventure set in a three-dimensional world, combining classic action with modern design elements. Whether you’re an experienced gamer or a newcomer to the arcade genre, Teared promises hours of excitement and fun.
Studio: Juan-Mod
Release window: Q1 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Byte the Bullet
Enter my infected computer and restore all virus-infested systems by recovering game attributes such as color or save functions. Enjoy this parody of multiple classic games from the 80s and 90s.
Studio: Esteban Marin
Release window: Q2 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Aureole- Wings of Hope
At sonic speeds, Aureole – Wings of Hope literally takes platforming to the skies! Join Ramil and Ryleth in their crusade to reclaim their home from demonic forces in this unique physics-based side-scroller.
Studio: Team Stargazers
Release window: Q2 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Horror Tales – The Beggar
Explore a post-apocalyptic devastated land with your evil imaginary friend! Immerse yourself in seemingly abandoned landscapes and save your brother from the four towers. But be careful; you and your friend are not alone.
Studio: Carlos Coronado
Release window: Q2 2024
Platforms: Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Scholar’s Mate
Scholar’s Mate is an immersive first-person horror experience that puts you in the shoes of Judith, a young woman who awakens in the grim structures of a mental hospital.
Studio: JanduSoft
Release window: Q2 2024
Platforms: Steam, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Detective: Minerva Case
Detective Minerva Case is a game of deduction and crime solving, with an adult and original story. Visit the crime scene, look for all the evidence and understand what happened.
Studio: k148 Game Studio
Release window: Q2 2024
Platforms: Steam, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Grand Emprise
Grand Emprise is a great crafting and base building game with time travel. An extraordinary fusion of genres like no other.
Studio: Tbjbu2
Release window: Q2 2024
Platforms: Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Basureroes: Invasion
Basureroes: Invasion is a 2D platform game with retro aesthetics in which a group of heroes with different abilities must save the world from an alien invasion. Run, jump and fight your way through twenty levels full of danger and epic boss fights.
Studio: JavsGame Studios
Release window: Q3 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Abathor
Abathor is a 2D arcade action platformer for up to 4 players. You are the last hope in defense of Atlantis, you will have to face hordes of enemies and countless challenges.
Enjoy its pixel art and epic music. A cooperative and competitive game to achieve glory or death. The physical edition created by Tesura Games is now up for pre-order.
Studio: Pow Pixel Games
Release window: Q3 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Kemono Heroes
Kemono Heroes combines elements of run and gun, fast dash and slash arcade action, with cool and fluffy characters. It can be experienced solo, choosing between 3 difficulties to experience a real challenge. Up to 4 friends can also join forces in cooperative mode, fighting and helping each other to overcome any obstacles in their way.
Studio: Mad Gear Games
Release window: Q3 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Codex Lost
The new open world, action role-playing game with spells. The grimoires have been stolen, civilization is in ruins. Rise, curator! Create ancient elemental magic and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.
Studio: Freemana
Release window: Q4 2024
Platforms: Steam, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Wings of Endless
Uncover the secret of a forgotten war in Wings of Endless, an action-RPG platformer with a captivating pixel art style that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Step into the role of Hariku, a brash bounty hunter who prides himself on being the best at his craft.
Studio: Isoca Games
Release window: Q4 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Candy Rangers
In this game, enemies will come in waves in different formations and arrangements, luckily for you, each character has their own special gun with their own shooting pattern to help you eliminate them as efficiently as possible!.
Studio: Meccano
Release window: Q4 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Farland
Congratulations, you bought your planet! An agricultural rock on the edge of the galaxy that, for some reason, was almost given away. So the time has come to leave the hectic and stressful life of overcrowded metropolises for a more rural and rewarding life.
Studio: JanduSoft and L&V Media Group
Release window: Q4 2024
Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4\5
Which games piqued our interest
In this vast range that JanduSoft has provided us, between totally different graphic styles, genres and new and compelling stories, we have certainly identified some titles that have piqued our interest more than others. Let’s see together what they are (they are not necessarily in a particular order):
- Codex Lost
- Detective: Minerva Case
- Grand Emprise
- Byte the Bullet
- Scholar’s Mate
- Candle Knight
- Teared
- Basureroes: Invasion
And here is our “selection” and yours? Which games captured you the most?
Write it here in the comments and always stay updated with us for all the news of 2024!
Even today we have reached the end of this fantastic journey among the Indie games that will fill the new year!
Good Game everybody!