Press release

Space Rock Games unveils Criminals Within debut trailer!

The deep cooperative game makes a splash!

UNDER EMBARGO until March 17th 12pm PT / 7pm UK

Auckland, New Zealand, March 17th 2023
Space Rock Games revealed today the trailer for its very first game Criminals Within. The third person cooperative-only action adventure game taking place in a medieval fantasy kingdom is planned for a PC and consoles release at a later date.
 
Watch the announcement trailer!  

Based in New Zealand, Space Rock Games is composed of industry veterans whose previous work include the Fable series, Path of Exile, Avatar 2, Chivalry 2. For their first game, the new entity decided to go with a two player game filled with epic fights, awesome adventures but first and foremost, engaging cooperative gameplay.

Zsombor Pirok, Managing Director of Space Rock Games shares: “We are very excited to finally share the game we've been working on secretly for the past 12 months. Thanks to our wonderful team and our amazing investors - Hillfarrance and NZGCP - we get to create the ultimate co-op adventure we'd love to play ourselves.”

About Criminals Within
In Criminals Within, take on the role of Helena, a formidable royal guard with unmatched strength, and the roguish burglar Jarel, reluctantly roped into this quest.

Key Features
  • Experience asymmetric co-op multiplayer, where each player takes on a unique role in the adventure.
  • Engage in skill-based combat, where strategic thinking and quick reflexes are the keys to victory.
  • Take on epic boss battles, facing off against formidable foes that will test your mettle.
  • Work together to solve cooperative puzzles, utilizing each character's strengths to overcome challenges.
  • Enjoy Disney-style comedy that will keep you laughing and engaged throughout your journey
Wishlist Criminals Within on Steam now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2358120/Criminals_Within/
Follow Space Rock Games on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SpaceRockNZ
 
Fact Sheet
Title: Criminals Within
Genre: Cooperation-only third person action adventure
Developer/Publisher: Space Rock Games
Game Engine: Unreal 5
Platforms: PC, consoles
Release date: tbc

Stay tuned for more information about Criminals Within!
 
Press contact
Vincent Gallopain <vincent@xogoconsulting.com>
 
About Space Rock Games
Space Rock Games is a fully-remote game development studio based in New Zealand. Composed of industry veterans whose work include games like the Fable series, Path of Exile, Chivalry 2, the studio is committed to ethical development practices and a no-crunch policy. The studio's first game, Criminals Within, a 3rd person cooperative-only action game set in a medieval fantasy kingdom, is currently in development.