Snail Games Strengthens Indie Portfolio with Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship, Just in Time For Steam Bullet Heaven Fest
Snail Games (Nasdaq: SNAL) has acquired publishing rights for Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship through its indie publishing branch Wandering Wizard. The game, developed by Zing Games, combines roguelike and tower defense gameplay where players command a customizable ship against zombie hordes. The Zombie Rollerz franchise has already achieved over 10 million downloads globally.
The game has received multiple accolades, including Gold Winner at NYX Game Awards 2023 for Best Design and Best in Play at GDC 2023. Features include zombie horde battles, customizable turrets, ship management, and high replayability. The game is scheduled for Early Access launch in 2025 and will participate in Steam Bullet Heaven Fest.
Snail Games (Nasdaq: SNAL) ha acquisito i diritti di pubblicazione per Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship attraverso il suo ramo di pubblicazione indie Wandering Wizard. Il gioco, sviluppato da Zing Games, combina elementi di roguelike e tower defense, dove i giocatori comandano una nave personalizzabile contro orde di zombi. Il franchise di Zombie Rollerz ha già raggiunto oltre 10 milioni di download a livello globale.
Il gioco ha ricevuto numerosi riconoscimenti, tra cui il Gold Winner ai NYX Game Awards 2023 per il Miglior Design e Best in Play al GDC 2023. Le caratteristiche includono battaglie contro orde di zombi, torrette personalizzabili, gestione della nave e alta rigiocabilità. Il lancio in Early Access è previsto per il 2025 e parteciperà al Steam Bullet Heaven Fest.
Snail Games (Nasdaq: SNAL) ha adquirido los derechos de publicación para Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship a través de su rama de publicación indie Wandering Wizard. El juego, desarrollado por Zing Games, combina elementos de roguelike y tower defense, donde los jugadores controlan un barco personalizable contra hordas de zombis. La franquicia Zombie Rollerz ya ha alcanzado más de 10 millones de descargas a nivel global.
El juego ha recibido múltiples galardones, incluido el Gold Winner en los NYX Game Awards 2023 por Mejor Diseño y Best in Play en GDC 2023. Las características incluyen batallas contra hordas de zombis, torretas personalizables, gestión del barco y alta rejugabilidad. Se programó el lanzamiento en Acceso Anticipado para 2025 y participará en el Steam Bullet Heaven Fest.
Snail Games (Nasdaq: SNAL)은 그들의 인디 퍼블리싱 부서인 Wandering Wizard를 통해 Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship에 대한 퍼블리싱 권리를 획득했습니다. 이 게임은 Zing Games가 개발했으며, 플레이어가 좀비 떼에 맞서 사용자 정의할 수 있는 배를 조종하는 roguelike 및 타워 디펜스 게임플레이를 결합하고 있습니다. Zombie Rollerz 프랜차이즈는 이미 전 세계적으로 1000만 다운로드 이상를 달성했습니다.
이 게임은 2023년 NYX 게임 어워드에서 최고의 디자인으로 Gold Winner를 수상하고, GDC 2023에서 최고의 플레이상을 수상하는 등 여러 가지 찬사를 받았습니다. 특징으로는 좀비 떼 전투, 사용자 정의 가능한 포탑, 배 관리 및 높은 재플레이 가치가 포함됩니다. 이 게임은 2025년 조기 액세스 출시가 예정되어 있으며, Steam Bullet Heaven Fest에 참여할 것입니다.
Snail Games (Nasdaq: SNAL) a acquis les droits de publication pour Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship via sa branche de publication indépendante Wandering Wizard. Le jeu, développé par Zing Games, combine des éléments de roguelike et de tower defense où les joueurs commandent un vaisseau personnalisable contre des hordes de zombies. La franchise Zombie Rollerz a déjà franchi le cap des 10 millions de téléchargements dans le monde.
Le jeu a reçu de multiples distinctions, y compris le Gold Winner lors des NYX Game Awards 2023 pour le Meilleur Design et Best in Play lors de la GDC 2023. Les caractéristiques incluent des batailles contre des hordes de zombies, des tourelles personnalisables, la gestion du vaisseau et une forte rejouabilité. Le lancement en accès anticipé est prévu pour 2025 et participera au Steam Bullet Heaven Fest.
Snail Games (Nasdaq: SNAL) hat die Publikationsrechte für Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship über seine Indie-Publishing-Abteilung Wandering Wizard erworben. Das von Zing Games entwickelte Spiel kombiniert Roguelike- und Tower-Defense-Gameplay, bei dem die Spieler ein anpassbares Schiff gegen Zombiehorden kommandieren. Die Zombie Rollerz-Franchise hat bereits über 10 Millionen Downloads weltweit erreicht.
Das Spiel erhielt mehrere Auszeichnungen, darunter den Gold Winner bei den NYX Game Awards 2023 für das beste Design und Best in Play bei der GDC 2023. Zu den Funktionen gehören Kämpfe gegen Zombiehorden, anpassbare Türme, Schiffsmanagement und hohe Wiederspielbarkeit. Die Veröffentlichung im Early Access ist für 2025 geplant und wird am Steam Bullet Heaven Fest teilnehmen.
- Zombie Rollerz franchise has achieved over 10 million downloads globally
- Game has won multiple industry awards including NYX Game Awards and GDC 2023
- Expanding game portfolio through acquisition of publishing rights
- Early Access launch not until 2025, indicating delayed revenue potential
Insights
The acquisition of publishing rights for Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship represents a strategic but modest expansion of Snail Games' indie portfolio. While the franchise's previous success with 10 million downloads globally is noteworthy, several factors temper the immediate financial impact:
The game's Early Access launch isn't planned until 2025, meaning revenue generation is still distant. Steam's indie game market is highly competitive, with success heavily dependent on marketing and player reception. While the game has received industry recognition through various awards, these don't necessarily translate to commercial success.
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In Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship players command a customizable ship, manage a skilled crew, and defend against escalating waves of zombies while exploring and upgrading their vessel.
Key features include:
- Zombie Horde Battles: Engage in escalating waves of diverse and challenging zombie types.
- Customizable Turrets: Build and upgrade defenses with unique effects to create powerful combinations.
- Ship Management: Upgrade your vessel with new parts and assign specialized crew members to optimize performance.
- Replayability: Each run offers new challenges, surprises, and strategic opportunities.
Developed by Zing Games Inc. the Zombie Rollerz franchise, which has already surpassed 10 million downloads globally, continues to expand with this upcoming game, bringing a fresh blend of roguelike, tower defense gameplay to players. Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship, has already seen early signs of potential success with accolades such as Gold Winner, NYX Game Awards Best Design 2023, Best in Play, GDC 2023, Selected Indie 80 at Tokyo Game Show 2023, and Finalist, Excellence in Game Design at IndiePlay 2023. Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship continues its path to launch in Early Access in 2025, by participating in this year's Steam Bullet Heaven Fest.
The acquisition of publishing rights for this title reinforces Snail Games' commitment to expanding its indie portfolio and providing a platform for developers within the indie gaming realm.
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