Comedy Adventure Loco Motive Coming to PC and Switch November 21st
London, UK – November 13th 2024. Today, Robust Games and Chucklefish announced their point-and-click comedy adventure Loco Motive is coming to PC and Nintendo Switch November 21st! ✨
Early birds will also be able to pick up the game for 10% off on launch week, between November 21st - 27th.
An eccentric heiress has been murdered aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the main suspects! Cut down in her prime at the tender age of 89 years old, Lady Unterwald of the Wald-Bahn Rail Company leaves behind a legacy, an empire and a whole lot of questions...
Loco Motive tasks players with proving their innocence after the untimely murder of Lady Unterwald aboard her very own Reuss Express. Using the distinctive talents of a strait-laced lawyer, a novelist-turned-amateur-detective, and an undercover agent as they attempt to absolve themselves.
Along the way, players will encounter a fully voiced cast of eccentric and memorable characters, solve satisfyingly challenging puzzles, and piece together clues to prove their innocence. Enact justice and uncover the culprit!
What's more, when players get stuck, they can always give the Dirk Chiselton Hotline a call ☎️ Loco Motive features its own in-game tips hotline, gently guiding players towards solutions without any unwanted spoilers. Ring-a-ding-ding!
“We’re thrilled to get Loco Motive into the hands of players!” said Adam Riches, Creative Director and Co-Founder of Robust Games. “From the humble origins of a simple game jam to a fully fledged adventure in its own right, the last few years have been a whirlwind”
"My brother and I always wanted to create something together, and we're very grateful to have had that opportunity" said Joseph Riches, Technical Director and Co-Founder of Robust Games. "There was an unrelenting drive to make Loco Motive happen, and it's our hope that players will see our passion and love for the genre reflected in this game.”
Loco Motive Features:
- A comedy adventure that hits like smooth jazz, set onboard a 1930s express train.
- Take control of three playable characters, in an interlinking comedic adventure.
- Uncovering a deadly mystery, full of twists, turns and sharp wit!
- Meet a train-full of quirky and somewhat suspicious fellow passengers.
- Stop at nothing to solve item-based puzzles, that won’t leave your head scratching for hours.
- Beautifully detailed pixel art bursting with charm and character.
- A little nudge in the right direction when needed. Telephone for assistance with an in-game hint call-line!
- Full Voice Acting with an all-star cast
- Steam Deck verified
Loco Motive is coming to November 21st and available in English and German on PC and Nintendo Switch for £14.99/ $17.99/ €17.99.
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About Loco Motive
Developed by Robust Games and published by Chucklefish, Loco Motive is a slapstick adventure packed full of deadly surprises, shocking twists and larger than life characters! Play as Diana, Arthur and Herman to unwrap the mystery and put your point and click puzzle-solving skills to the test…
