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PLAYISM Game Show to Share Multiple World Premieres on August 20th

TOKYO – Aug. 18, 2023 – PLAYISM, the oldest indie publisher in Japan behind indie favorites like Rusted Moss, Bright Memory: Infinite and DRAINUS, proudly presents the return of the PLAYISM Game Show on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023 at 6:00 AM PDT / 3:00 PM CEST / 10:00 PM JST in English, Japanese, and Chinese on YouTube.

Tune in to witness three dazzling world premieres alongside fresh looks at PLAYISM's upcoming catalog, including…

*EDEN.schemata();, a hand-drawn sci-fi mystery adventure game filled with amnesia, murder, and intrigue developed by WSS playground (DRAINUS, NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD) and illuCalab (Alice Escaped!).

*The Star Named EOS, an emotionally charged point-and-click narrative puzzle game by Silver Lining Studio. Capture photographs and step back in time to help a young photographer investigate his mother's disappearance and rediscover the everyday beauty latent in our world.

*Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire, the roguelike deckbuilder by developer and artist makaroll. Help Aria defend her cherished school, now beset by evil creatures, with powerful cards. Unlike other card games, Phantom Rose has no random card draw. Manage card cooldowns to quickly overwhelm foes!

*And many more!

PAX West 2023 attendees will be the first to go hands-on with select titles from Sunday's showcase, including some of the world premieres. Visit the PLAYISM Booth at PAX West (Booth #1617) from Sept. 1 to Sept. 4, 2023 in at the Seattle Convention Center to play the first public demos revealed in the showcase.

Since its inception in 2011, PLAYISM continues to serve as a connector between gamers around the world, bringing Eastern indies to the West and localizing western indies for Japan, Korea and China. The acclaimed indie publisher championed hit titles such as DRAINUS, DEEEER Simulator, Idol Manager, Mighty Goose, Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight, and many more.

“We have a couple of exciting weeks ahead of us! First, a surprise-filled PLAYISM Game Show, then hands-on demos in Seattle at PAX West,” said Shunji Mizutani, Executive Producer at PLAYISM. “We are profoundly grateful for the enduring support from our fans, and we can't wait to show you what our developers have in store on Sunday!”

PLAYISM Game Show 2023 takes place on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023 at 6:00 AM PDT / 3:00 PM CEST / 10:00 PM JST in English, Japanese, and Chinese on YouTube.

For more information on PLAYISM, please visit the PLAYISM GAME SHOW official web page, the PLAYISM official website, and follow @PlayismEN on Twitter.

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