Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
Developer(s)Squid Shock Studios
Publisher(s)Humble Games
Director(s)Christopher Stair
Programmer(s)Trevor Youngquist
Platform(s)
Release
  • WW: 2024
Genre(s)Platform, action-adventure
Mode(s)Single player

Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus is an upcoming action-adventure platform game developed by Squid Shock Studios and published by Humble Games for Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows.[1] It is scheduled for a 2024 release.[2]

Development

Creative director, Christopher Stair, began the game as a solo developer in early 2021 using the Unity engine. Lead programmer, Trevor Youngquist, joined soon after as the game's lead programmer. The game was first unveiled with a Kickstarter campaign in February 2022,[3] with Squid Shock raising $174,999 from almost 4,000 backers.[3] One of the goals reached was Nintendo Switch ports of the game.[3]

A proper reveal of Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus was announced at a Humble Games Showcase livestream in May 2023.[4] The game was also showcased at Gamescom in August the same year.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Romano, Sal (May 18, 2023). "Hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus to be published by Humble Games". Gematsu. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  2. ↑ Zaidi, Salman (May 18, 2023). ""Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus:" Japanese Folklore-Inspired 2.5D Platformer Releases 2024". MP1ST. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 Cole, Joshua (February 10, 2022). "Help Support Beautiful Game, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus, On Kickstarter". The Game Crater. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  4. ↑ Bellingham, Hope (May 18, 2023). "This Gorgeous Platformer Inspired By Japanese Folklore Could Be The Next Best Thing For Hollow Knight Fans". GamesRadar+. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Humble Games Drops Sizzling Trailers for Upcoming Indie Gems at Gamescom 2023". Gaming Lyfe. August 28, 2023. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
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