🕊️ Discover your Next Adventure: Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy 🛩️
Hello Detectives,
On April 24th, answer the call of exploration and set off for Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy!
Embark on the quest of a lifetime aboard the Hydrafloat and explore a forgotten Latin American country to fulfill the last wishes of a late explorer. Make use of your curiosity and observational skills to solve intricate puzzles and bring back the White Birds into this mysterious land.
Released in 1999, Amerzone had a great impact on the adventure genre and was ahead of its time with its ecological message. This game was also the first one Benoît Sokal created before the Syberia saga.
Witness the amazing overhaul work Microids Studio Paris did to go from the 1999 original to the 2025 version:
🐱 Blacksad: Under the Skin at the Storyteller’s Festival 2025
Hello Detectives,
Celebrate the best stories video games have to offer in the Storyteller’s Festival 2025!
Get Blacksad: Under the Skin at 80% off, and investigate a dark corruption scandal in the heart of New York City's underworld as charismatic detective John Blacksad!
Use your feline senses to find clues and make choices that will affect the characters and the whole story!
🐱 The Chinese version for Blacksad: Under the Skin is now available
Hello Detectives,
Good news for all the Chinese-speaking detectives out there!
Blacksad: Under the Skin is now playable in Simplified Chinese
An official and all-new story for BLACKSAD, set in the comic book series’ unique world, perfectly recreated for gamers.
An investigative narrative game with gameplay combining investigations, puzzles, quick time events (QTE) and multiple-choice dialog.
Choices that directly influence the development of the character and the story's ending.
More than 30 characters, including new faces and old favorites, each with their own story.
An immersive world with a jazz soundtrack to rival the very best of Hollywood’s film noir.
Fans of adventure games will love its gameplay and narration while fans of the comic book series will be thrilled to rediscover the characters and graphic style of this unique world.
A dark world of anthropomorphic animals
Ready to dive back into this dark corruption scandal in the heart of New York City’s underworld?
🕊️ Prepare to unveil the mysteries of Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy 🕊️
Hello Explorers,
Get in your hydraloft in search of the mythical Great White Birds when Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy lands in 2024!
Set off on a quest for the Great White Birds in a mysterious land full of secrets
Answer the call of exploration as you travel to Amerzone, a forgotten Latin American country, to fulfill the last wishes of a late explorer.
Investigate the ruins of this secretive land reclaimed by nature, meet intriguing characters with deep backstories and solve intricate puzzles to uncover the truth.
Will you unveil the mysteries surrounding the mythical Great White Birds?
🌱 A remake of the classic Benoît Sokal game (Re)Discover the work of Benoît Sokal before the Syberia saga
🧭 An ode to exploration Discover a land shaped by mysteries and secrets as you travel through breathtaking environments
🕊️ Face many challenges in search of the truth Find clues and solve intricate puzzles to carry your quest for the Great White Birds in a faithful yet enriched story
🤝 Meet fascinating characters Learn about people with deep backstories, and listen to their stories to mend the errors of the past
Get the 1st Blacksad Album and many more comics with this amazing offer!
Did you like Blacksad: Under The Skin? If you'd like to discover more about John Blacksad, you can get started here, with the 1st book of the acclaimed spanish comic!
Many other great comics to discover within this awesome bundle!
Pendulo's next game is coming very soon, check out our Dev Diary - Hitchcock Inspirations
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See you soon!
BLACKSAD TAKES PART IN RENNES MÉTROPOLE NATIONAL ANIMATED FILM FESTIVAL
This year, the National Animation Film Festival will be 100% online, from April 7 to 20, 2021!
During this period, Blacksad will be available at discounted price on Steam
Go to the festival website to see its full content : FESTIVAL WEBSITE
This 27th edition will exceptionally take place over two weeks to allow you to discover the creativity and diversity of contemporary French production thanks to an abundant program:
▶ nearly 150 animated works accessible everywhere in France ▶ exclusive meetings available internationally
Thought as a real digital event, the team wished to keep a programming schedule with different meetings and content accessible every day on the dedicated platform of the Festival, developed in partnership with CinéCapsule. Always with the aim of keeping a festive and eventful spirit!
Bonus content will also be offered on our social networks and two panorama programs (DIY films and homemade films) will be available for free for a month on the website of our partner, KuB.
Syberia: The World Before free prologue is out now!
Benoit Sokal and Microids are proud to announce today the release of the prologue for the new Syberia adventure, free on Steam 👌
🎮 By letting players access the game ahead of its full release, Benoit Sokal and Microids wish to welcome the fans back into the unique and dreamlike world of Kate Walker’s first adventures. Going back to its roots, Syberia will immerse players in a brand-new story filled with travels, plot twists and emotional situations...
🎮 The game soundtrack is written by the returning composer Inon Zur (Fallout 4, Dragon Age, Prince of Persia), already responsible for the music of Syberia 2 and Syberia 3. The fans will be greeted by a mesmerizing and unforgettable score, paired perfectly with the fascinating universe created by Benoit Sokal.
A new patch for Blacksad has already been released, here is what has been done:
• Fixes freezes when Blacksad walks or when players perform actions • The game can now be launched properly if the Xbox One Gamepad is already used • Fixes a crash that would happen when players use the Deduction Menu during a loading screen • Pressing buttons during loading screens don’t create bugs anymore • Fixes a bug during the loading screen in the car while players are pressing RB multiple times • Fixes the bug encountered when players open the Menu while Blacksad is on the phone • Fixes a bug that would happen when John refuses to take Sonia’s case • The catsense is now properly displayed when players try to shoot the sniper
Looking forward to hearing your feedback on this update!
