Knights Peak and VEA Games are thrilled to announce that the physical edition of Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut will officially be available on August 22nd, 2025 at major retailers and select speciality stores worldwide, and a brand-new free Demo will launch simultaneously for players to try before they buy.
Physical Edition
Fans can bring home the magic in two enchanting editions:
Standard Edition – Featuring the complete Director’s Cut experience for either PS5, NSW
Deluxe Edition – Perfect for collectors, featuring: full version of Xbox Series X|S, (including Xbox One on disc), PS5, NSW
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An exclusive Art Book with never-before-seen illustrations
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A CD Soundtrack with the captivating OST by legendary composer David Wise
The Standard Edition retails for 29.99GBP / 34.99 EUR/USD for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and the Deluxe Edition for 49.99GBP / 54.99 EUR/USD. Both will be available for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X|S. Fans still have time to pre-order the physical edition from their local retail stores ahead of next week’s launch.
The Director’s Cut content is available as a free update to existing owners of Nikoderiko: The Magical World; for new buyers, the base game + Director’s Cut content is included in all editions.
Watch the Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut trailer here
Assets are available from the Press Server here
Try the Adventure for Free with the New Demo
Available alongside the physical release, the Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut Demo invites players to dive into a vibrant slice of the adventure:
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3 vibrant Levels – Journey into Sacred Forest, delve into the Tricky Caves, and escape Riptor’s rage in Snowland.
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Full Voice-Over – Enjoy performances in English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, and Mandarin Chinese.
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Director’s Cut Enhancements – All visual and gameplay improvements from the full Director’s Cut are included in the Demo.
Whether playing solo or in couch co-op, or taking the adventure on the go with Steam Deck, this is the perfect opportunity to meet Niko and Luna before embarking on the full magical journey.
The demo will be available on PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Steam, Xbox PC, GOG and EGS.
Nikoderiko: The Magical World is a charming platformer starring two adorable mongooses on a quest through colorful worlds full of danger, treasures, and super-sized bosses. Developed by VEA Games, it has captured hearts with its co-op gameplay and delightful style, earning an 80 on Metacritic. The game is available on PC (via Steam and the Epic Game Store), Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Amazon Luna.
For more news from Nikoderiko and Knights Peak, please visit: https://nikoderiko-game.com/ and https://knightspeak.com
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Mark Allen
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