Press release -
CYGNI: All Guns Blazing Blasts onto PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam® and Epic Games Store on August 6th!
Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. and Scotland-based studio KeelWorks Ltd today announced the release date for CYGNI: All Guns Blazing, with the title arriving on August 6th, 2024, for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam® and Epic Games Store. The title will also be coming to Blacknut* cloud gaming.
Announced during IGN Live as part of a developer stage show presentation, it was confirmed that digital pre-orders are also now live**, with users who pre-order before launch receiving 10% discount***.
To coincide with this announcement a brand-new Character CG Trailer was released, again showcasing the studios talents and commitment to deliver a next-generation experience in both presentation and gameplay. Links to the trailer below, as well as the IGN Live developer stage show, where studio co-founder and CEO Meher Kalenderian and KONAMI Europe’s Creative Director Richard Jones gave fans a first look at new gameplay:
【Character CG Trailer】 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t03Ou2Mrzvk
【IGN Live Developer Stage Show】 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY3NQmGDIXQ
CYGNI: All Guns Blazing is a twin-stick vertical scrolling shooter that delivers old school nostalgia with next-generation high quality graphics and animation, and intense action. For more information, please visit the links below:
- Official Website
- Twitter - CygniGame
- YouTube - KeelWorks
- Facebook - CygniGame
- Discord - Cygni
- TikTok - CygniGame
【Product Information】
Title | CYGNI: All Guns Blazing |
Platforms | PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam®, Epic Games Store, Blacknut |
Release date | August 6th 2024 |
Suggested Retail Price | €29.99 / £24.99 [Digital Deluxe: €34.99 (Steam Only)] |
Age Rating | PEGI 7 / ESRB 10+ |
Official Website | https://www.cygnigame.com/ |
Steam® Store Page | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1248080/CYGNI_All_Guns_Blazing/ |
PlayStation®5 Store Page | https://store.playstation.com/concept/10004231 |
Xbox Series X|S Store Page | https://www.xbox.com/en-GB/games/store/cygni-all-guns-blazing/9n148802g7tj |
*Release timing for Blacknut platform to be announced soon
**Pre-orders for Epic Game Store currently not available
***10% pre-order discount for PlayStation®5 only available to PS+ Subscribers
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About KeelWorks Ltd
KeelWorks is a Scottish video game development company founded by brothers Meher and Nareg Kalenderian, along with Helen Saouma. Their debut game, CYGNI, was first announced in 2020, showcasing an early prototype stage, entirely created, and developed by Nareg and Helen in their spare time.
The initial trailer for CYGNI gained significant online traction and media interest, leading to a publishing deal with Konami Digital Entertainment in October 2021. With this new partnership, the team gradually grew to around 10 members, dedicated full-time to the production of CYGNI.
About Blacknut
Blacknut is the world's leading pure player cloud gaming service dedicated to the general public, distributed both Direct to consumers and B2B through ISPs, device manufacturers, OTT services & Media companies. Blacknut offers the largest catalog of premium games with 500+ premium titles carefully selected for the whole family, all included in a single monthly subscription. The service is now available in 60+ countries across Europe, Asia, Latin America, & North America on a wide range of devices, including mobiles, set-top-boxes and Smart TVs. Blacknut was founded in 2016 by Olivier Avaro (CEO) and is headquartered in Rennes, France, with offices in Paris, Seoul, and San Francisco. Blacknut was awarded the Red Herring 2021 Top 100 Winner in Europe. www.blacknut.com
About KONAMI GROUP
KONAMI GROUP was established in 1973, starting as an amusement machine manufacturer for arcades. Over the years, the company has grown to include different business units across various markets. Currently, KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION includes the Digital Entertainment, Amusement, Gaming & Systems, and Sports Businesses. The company went public on the Osaka Securities Exchange in 1984, the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1988, and the London Stock Exchange in 1999. For more information, visit: www.konami.com/en.
About Konami Digital Entertainment
Konami Digital Entertainment, which is the core company of KONAMI GROUP, develops entertaining content for mobile, console and card games. The company is known for global franchises such as eFootball™, Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, and Contra, as well as the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game series. www.konami.com/games/corporate/en/