PAX Australia’s International Playground: Ukiyo Studios Line-Up Includes Italian Soulslike Enotria: The Last Song, Launchpad From Japan, Las Vegas-Based EQ Studios, & SWIM, A Southeast Asian Collection Of Indie Games

Ukiyo Studios, a Melbourne-based games marketing agency, is pleased to officially announce their full lineup of games being showcased at PAX Australia 2023.

The Ukiyo Studios booth can be found at Booth #1050 at PAX Australia, October 6th – October 8th 2023.

The biggest title being shown will be Enotria: The Last Song, a Mediterranean take on the souls genre from Jyamma Games (Italy). Enotria comes to Australia after a series of successful showings in 2023 at Gamescom, PAX West and most recently at Tokyo Game Show, where a technical showcase of the game took the main stage and Jyamma Games announced their co-publishing partnership agreement with SEGA for the Asia region.

Representing the land of the rising sun are games from Acquire Corp., Asobism, and Wonderland Kazakiri. Acquire Corp., known for games like Tenchu and the Octopath Traveller series, will be showing their two new indie titles XALADIA: Rise of the Space Pirates X2 and Ancient Weapon Holly. Asobism will be exhibiting games outside of Japan for the first time with ShapeHero Factory and Vivid World. And Wonderland Kazakiri, known for their voxel-art games, will be showing their brand new title CASSETTE BOY.

Finally, all the way from Las Vegas will be Scene Investigators by EQ Studios. From the team behind the murder-mystery investigation game The Painscreek Killings, comes a deductive reasoning game for fans of detective films, the true crime genre, and escape room puzzles.

After some adjustments for SEA What I Made (SWIM), the Southeast Asian collection of indie games, the full list of games being shown by Ukiyo Studios this year is as follows:

  • Enotria: The Last Song (Jyamma Games from Italy)
  • XALADIA: Rise of the Space Pirates X2 (Acquire Corp. from Japan)
  • Ancient Weapon Holly (Acquire Corp. from Japan)
  • Vivid World (Asobism from Japan)
  • Shape Hero Factory (Asobism from Japan)
  • CASSETTE BOY (Wonderland Kazakiri from Japan)
  • Scene Investigators (EQ Studios from the United States)
  • DevaData (Kindryd Studios from Malaysia)
  • Don’t Stop the Party (Avalon Systems from Malaysia)
  • Kooeh (Twilight Foundry Games from Malaysia)
  • Overhours (CtrlD Studio from Malaysia)
  • Rogue AI Simulator (Nerdook Productions from Malaysia)
  • Sunset Satellite (Twilight Foundry Games from Malaysia)
  • Turbo Cat Fight (Chaosmore Works from Malaysia)
  • Until Then (Polychroma Games from the Philippines)

In addition to exhibiting games, Ukiyo Studios, in partnership with Acquire Corp., is bringing Endo Takuma, Creator of Tenchu and President of Acquire Corp. to PAX Australia 2023. Endo Takuma will participate in a fireside chat alongside League of Geeks’ Studio Director, Trent Kusters to discuss his game development journey and what Acquire Corp. is currently working on as it looks to the future. Ukiyo Studios’ co-founder, On Takahashi will be interpreting the discussion.

Panel Information:

  • Name: Fireside chat with Endo Takuma (Creator of Tenchu & and President of Acquire Corp.
  • Date: Sunday 8th October
  • Time: 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Venue: Kookaburra Theatre

Panelists:

  • Trent Kusters (League of Geeks)
  • Endo Takuma (Acquire Corp)
  • On Takahashi (Ukiyo Studios – interpreter)

Written by: MKAU Gaming

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