Factsheet

Developer:
Sectordub
Based in London / Paris

Release date:
January 2019

Platforms:
Switch / PC / Mac / Linux

Website:
pikuniku.net

Regular Price:
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Description

Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a fun little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

History

This game is currently in development by the studio Sectordub. Sectordub is a collaborative studio comprised of Arnaud De Bock (Reigns), Remi Forcadell (Giraffes Volleyball Championship 2016), Alan Zucconi (0RBITALIS), and Calum Bowen (Lovely Planet). And published by Devolver Digital.

Features

  • A Vibrant Adventure for All: Explore a colorful world at your own pace, help quirky characters with their unusual requests, and solve clever puzzles that will challenge players of all levels with a 4 - 5 hour campaign.​
  • Charming Cast: Meet a cast of memorable characters on your journey, each with their own problems and eccentricities to accommodate along the way.
  • Cooperative Mode: Join up with family and friends for local multiplayer fun in custom cooperative levels and challenges.

Videos

PikuNiku launch trailer YouTube

PikuNiku gameplay trailer YouTube


Images

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Awards & Recognition

  • "LUDICIOUS-Nominated for the Innovation in Games Award" Zürich, 2019
  • "Showcased at XOXO Festival" Portland, 2018
  • "Showcased at PAX East - IndieMegabooth" Boston, 2017
  • "Showcased at EGX" Birmingham, 22-25 September, 2016
  • "Showcased at Fantastic Arcade" Austin, 22-28 September, 2016
  • "Showcased at Day Of The Devs" San Francisco, 5 November, 2016


Selected Articles

  • "Pikuniku is A TOTAL JOY. I was giggling the whole way through."
    - Kate Gray, twitter
  • " If you need a game that'll put a smile on your face ... It's ace. "
    - Tom Phillips, Eurogamer
  • "Ce jeu névrotique a l’air incroyable, formidable et complètement débile "
    - Kocobe, Journal du Gamer

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About Sectordub

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Sectordub's goal is to make experimental gameplays and accessible games in collaboration with creative minds. Actually working on Pikuniku, with Remi Forcadell, Calum Bowen and Alan Zucconi. Sectordub has been founded by Arnaud De Bock.

More information
More information on Sectordub, our logo & relevant media are available here.


PikuNiku Credits

Arnaud DE Bock
Game Design/Art/Producer

Remi Forcadell
Game Developer/Writer

Calum Bowen
Music/Sfx

Alan Zucconi
Game Developer


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