PM Studios and developer Studio Kumiho have announced that the hand-animated JRPG, Cricket: Jae’s Really Peculiar Game, is set to debut on Xbox consoles on December 3, 2024. For those eager to experience this unique adventure, free demo versions are now available on both Xbox and Nintendo Switch. The demo is also available on PC via Steam.
A Journey Inspired by Classic Cartoons and JRPGs
Drawing inspiration from Saturday morning cartoons and classic JRPGs, Cricket follows Jae, a determined character on a quest to mend the past. Accompanied by loyal friends, Jae explores the animated world of Yimmelia—a mythical lunar land rumored to grant any wish.
Key Features of Cricket: Jae’s Really Peculiar Game
- Hand-Animated Artistry: Immerse yourself in a visually stunning world brought to life with meticulous hand-drawn animations.
- Unique Combat System: Engage in battles that require timing, strategy, and teamwork, featuring a dynamic meter system for executing powerful combos.
- Interactive World: Explore diverse environments—from serene forests and bustling cities to energetic rock concerts—filled with interactive elements that influence both the narrative and combat.
- Influential Choices: Your interactions with characters and the environment have meaningful impacts on the game’s events and outcomes, adding depth to your adventure.
Experience the Adventure Today
Cricket: Jae’s Really Peculiar Game offers a blend of humor, emotion, and innovative gameplay mechanics. The game’s witty dialogue and timed battle system lays the foundation for a charming adventure. If you want to see for yourself, a free demo is available now on Xbox before the full release on December 3rd.
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Cricket: Jae’s Really Peculiar Game is available now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.
