Excited to get outside and play some soccer? Despelote, the captivating soccer story game, is set to arrive on the Nintendo Switch in early 2025. Originally announced for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, this game offers a unique experience.
Despelote is more than just a game – it’s a journey into the emotional connections and camaraderie that football brings. Follow Julián, an adventurous 8-year-old from Quito, Ecuador, as he joins his friends for an afternoon of football fun after school. The game beautifully portrays Ecuador’s challenges in the late 1990s and the unity that blossomed leading up to the 2002 World Cup. Based on real childhood memories of developers Julián Cordero and Sebastián Valbuena growing up in Ecuador.
Despelote has already made waves at prestigious events like the Tribeca Festival in 2023 and was featured in Wholesome Games’ Wholesome Snack Showcase before The Game Awards.
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2024-12-10 18:12:55
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