Polterguys: Possession Party, the spooky supernatural multiplayer game from Amplified Games and Madorium Ltd, will be available to all Xbox members for free from Thursday, July 10 to Sunday, July 13 as part of “Free Play Days”. Polterguys is also currently available as part of the Steam Summer sale until July 10 for £4.99.
Polterguys is a thrilling multiplayer game where up to 8 players use sneaky sabotage to get opponents caught by a raging monster! Suitable for all ages, combining wacky powerups with exhilarating chases, the game features mischievous, otherworldly creatures known as "Polterguys" who possess everyday objects and race around a whimsical variety of fantasy and real-world locations.
The objective of the game is straightforward: be the last Polterguy standing! Players must evade a relentless giant monster that hunts them down, utilizing their possessed objects and power-ups to outsmart and outrun their pursuer and their fellow players. Polterguys offers a unique and entertaining experience where quick thinking and strategic movement are essential for survival.
Polterguys is a thrilling multiplayer game where up to 8 players use sneaky sabotage to get opponents caught by a raging monster! Suitable for all ages, combining wacky powerups with exhilarating chases, the game features mischievous, otherworldly creatures known as "Polterguys" who possess everyday objects and race around a whimsical variety of fantasy and real-world locations.
The objective of the game is straightforward: be the last Polterguy standing! Players must evade a relentless giant monster that hunts them down, utilizing their possessed objects and power-ups to outsmart and outrun their pursuer and their fellow players. Polterguys offers a unique and entertaining experience where quick thinking and strategic movement are essential for survival.
Key features:
Specs:
- Possession: Will you be a desk fan, a pizza box, a race car or a toy robot? Choose from 20 inanimate objects all with unique powers. Bring them to life and then use them to fight, run and outsmart your opponents!
- Power-Ups: Find the power ups and traps sprinkled about the 10 unique levels, they will help you create carnage
- Sabotage: Harness the special abilities you possess to sabotage your opponents and ensure you are the last one standing
- Combat: Polterguys is a spooky brawlfest where everyone is out for themselves! Will you be the last one to escape the deadly monster?
- Challenges: Daily and weekly challenges, leaderboards and a “Spooky Trail” to travel along for progression.
Specs:
- Available on: Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
- Age rating: 3+
- Multiplayer: Split-screen couch play for up to 4 players, online multiplayer for up to 8 players or single player. Online multiplayer is available cross platform
- Languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Finnish, Ukrainian
- Xbox Free Play Days for All is available in the UK, EU, USA and South America
- Follow Polterguys: Possession Party on Twitch, YouTube, X, Discord, Facebook, TikTok, BlueSky, Instagram.
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Polterguys: Possession Party Trailer here
Notes to Editors
About Amplified Games Ltd
Amplified Games, a new publishing label dedicated to supporting indie game developers, is officially launching with a mission to amplify great games and the passionate teams behind them. Founded by experienced industry professional Samantha Ebelthite, whose career includes leadership roles at Electronic Arts and Outright Games, Amplified Games is built on a foundation of fairness, collaboration, and a deep love for the gaming community.
"I’ve loved working in the video games industry for years, and I’ve always been passionate about helping great games find their audience. Indie developers are at the heart of creativity in gaming, and at Amplified Games, we want to give them the support they need to thrive. I’m especially excited to be working with the talented team at Madorium to launch Polterguys, a game that perfectly captures the fun and innovation that indie games bring to players." Samantha Ebelthite, Founder of Amplified Games
About Madorium Ltd
Madorium Ltd is a UK-based indie game developer. They are a small team of dedicated gaming enthusiasts who all wear many hats and believe that if they are having fun making a game, others will have fun playing it!
Polterguys: Possession Party Trailer here
Notes to Editors
About Amplified Games Ltd
Amplified Games, a new publishing label dedicated to supporting indie game developers, is officially launching with a mission to amplify great games and the passionate teams behind them. Founded by experienced industry professional Samantha Ebelthite, whose career includes leadership roles at Electronic Arts and Outright Games, Amplified Games is built on a foundation of fairness, collaboration, and a deep love for the gaming community.
"I’ve loved working in the video games industry for years, and I’ve always been passionate about helping great games find their audience. Indie developers are at the heart of creativity in gaming, and at Amplified Games, we want to give them the support they need to thrive. I’m especially excited to be working with the talented team at Madorium to launch Polterguys, a game that perfectly captures the fun and innovation that indie games bring to players." Samantha Ebelthite, Founder of Amplified Games
About Madorium Ltd
Madorium Ltd is a UK-based indie game developer. They are a small team of dedicated gaming enthusiasts who all wear many hats and believe that if they are having fun making a game, others will have fun playing it!