Press release
Fran Bow releases on Nintendo Switch in physical format on 1st February!
Prepare for a spine-tingling revelation as Super Rare Games joins forces with Killmonday Games to bring the mysterious realm of Fran Bow to Nintendo Switch™ in an exclusive physical format release!
After witnessing the gruesome deaths of her parents, a peculiar young girl named Fran is imprisoned in Oswald Asylum. To survive the asylum’s cruel experiments, Fran self-medicates, giving her the ability to see a sinister alternate world, the Ultrareality.
Follow Fran on her epic journey through the Ultrareality to uncover who killed her parents, reunite with her missing cat Mr. Midnight, and return home to Aunt Grace, her only living relative.
📅 Release Date: February 1st, 6pm GMT (10am PST/1pm EST). A total of 3000 Switch copies will be available for sale worldwide at Super Rare Games Storepage. Store page | Presskit Fran-tastic Trio
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Our new multi-game bundle will include Ship of Fools, and now Fran Bow (SRG#105)! The Dark World of Fran Bow Will you have the courage to unravel the enigma, navigate the twisted reality, and save Fran from the depths of her own mind?
Key Features
📚 Story-driven, psychological adventure game.
🌙 Self-medicate to experience a strange alternate world, and to help solve puzzles and find items.
🧩 Puzzles of varying levels of difficulty.
🐾 Interactive and occasionally playable pet cat, Mr. Midnight.
🚸 Creepy-cute 2D Graphics, reminiscent of a children’s book.
🎨 Explore 70+ hand-painted locations.
👻 Interact with 50+ unique characters throughout the realms.
🎀 Enjoy Fran's dry, quirky sense of humor.
🎮 Includes 3 arcade-inspired mini-games with different art styles to play through between each chapter of the story.
Help Fran escape the mental institution to find her beloved cat and go back home to Aunt Grace, her only living relative.
📅 3000 Switch copies releasing on February 1st, 6pm GMT, available for sale worldwide at Super Rare Games Storepage.
About Super Rare Games
Super Rare Games strives to be the indie's best friend. Defined by that mission, we are both a wholly original publisher as well as a publisher of limited physical content for the Nintendo Switch™. We operate alongside our partners to bring the most exclusive offering of the very best indie games to collectors worldwide. From the packaging of the products to opening the limited edition trading cards, we aim to provide gamers with the purest experience. As we continue to expand our collection of games, we hope you join us and grow yours too. You can find out more on the Super Rare Games website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram.
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A limited number of PR samples will be made available for this release. Please email the SRG Team at PR@superraregames.com for press enquiries.