By gamingflash 
PAX East 2025 brought together gaming enthusiasts from around the globe, and Devolver Digital’s booth stood out with its lineup of unique and engaging titles. Known for supporting indie developers and delivering games with distinctive styles, Devolver showcased several upcoming releases that captured the attention of attendees.
Anger Foot: High-Speed Mayhem
One of the most talked-about games at the booth was Anger Foot, developed by Free Lives. This first-person shooter combines rapid movement with intense action, allowing players to kick down doors and take on enemies in a city overrun by crime. Set in the chaotic “Shit City,” the game challenges players to retrieve stolen sneakers from various gangs, each controlling different parts of the city. The game’s fast pace and unique combat mechanics left a strong impression on those who tried it.
The Plucky Squire: A Storybook Adventure
The Plucky Squire offers a charming blend of 2D and 3D gameplay. Players follow the journey of Jot, a storybook character who discovers a world beyond the pages of his book. Transitioning seamlessly between flat illustrations and a three-dimensional environment, the game presents puzzles and challenges that require creative thinking. The whimsical art style and innovative mechanics made it a standout at the booth.
Stick It to the Stickman: Corporate Combat
Bringing humour and action together, Stick It to the Stickman is a physics-based brawler that satirizes corporate life.Players fight their way up the corporate ladder, using unconventional weapons and moves to defeat co-workers and bosses. The game’s exaggerated animations and comedic elements provided a fun and entertaining experience for attendees.
Tenjutsu: Stylish Swordplay
Tenjutsu introduces players to a top-down action experience with a focus on precise sword combat. Set in a neon-lit city, the game emphasizes timing and strategy as players take on various enemies. The sleek visuals and responsive controls were praised by those who had the chance to play the dem
Additional Titles: Pepper Grinder and Skate Story
Devolver Digital also provided updates on other anticipated games:
- Pepper Grinder: A 2D platformer where players use a powerful drill to navigate through terrain and combat foes. Gamepressure.com
- Skate Story: A visually striking game that combines skateboarding with a surreal narrative, offering a unique gameplay experience.
Both titles have been delayed to 2024, but anticipation remains high
Devolver’s Unique Approach
Devolver Digital is known for its unconventional methods, and this was evident in their “Devolver Delayed” showcase, where they humorously announced delays for several titles. This approach reflects their commitment to quality and their understanding of the gaming community’s culture.
Looking Ahead
The games presented at PAX East 2025 demonstrate Devolver Digital’s dedication to delivering diverse and engaging experiences. With a mix of action, humour, and innovation, these titles are set to make a significant impact upon release.
For more information on Devolver Digital’s upcoming games, visit their official website.