Amplified Games Ltd. announces POLTERGUYS: POSSESSION PARTY, a party game launching 17 April 2025
Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2025 2:48 pm
Amplified Games Ltd. announces POLTERGUYS: POSSESSION PARTY, a party game launching 17 April 2025.
Game Description
Polterguys is a thrilling multiplayer game suitable for all ages, combining wacky powerups with exhilarating chases. The game features mischievous, otherworldly creatures known as "Polterguys" who possess everyday objects and scurry around a whimsical variety of locations.
The objective of the game is straightforward: be the last Polterguy standing. Players must evade a relentless monster that hunts them down, utilizing their possessed objects and powerups to outsmart and outrun their pursuer. This creates a fast-paced, suspenseful experience where quick thinking and strategic movement are essential for survival.
With its engaging gameplay, accessible mechanics, and diverse range of settings, Polterguys offers a unique and entertaining experience for players of all skill levels.
YouTube Video.
Key Features
Up to eight player versus solo multiplayer
Split-screen couch play for up to 4 players, who can also go online together and play as a party
10 levels packed with physics-based traps and toys
20 collectable costume possessions to discover and level up
Daily and weekly challenges
Weekly leaderboards
“The Spooky Trail” to travel along for progression
Personal space called the 'haunt' that can be customized with in-game addons
Polterguys: Possession Party will be available 17 April 2025 on PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC via Steam for US$24.99, with a planned Nintendo Switch release on 6 June 2025.
About Amplified Games Ltd.
Amplified Games, a new publishing label dedicated to supporting indie game developers, is officially launching with a mission to amplify great games and the passionate teams behind them. Founded by experienced industry professional Samantha Ebelthite, whose career includes leadership roles at Electronic Arts and Outright Games, Amplified Games is built on a foundation of fairness, collaboration, and a deep love for the gaming community.
"I’ve loved working in the video games industry for years, and I’ve always been passionate about helping great games find their audience. Indie developers are at the heart of creativity in gaming, and at Amplified Games, we want to give them the support they need to thrive. I’m especially excited to be working with the talented team at Madorium to launch Polterguys, a game that perfectly captures the fun and innovation that indie games bring to players."
— Samantha Ebelthite, Founder of Amplified Games
www.amplified.games
About Madorium Ltd.
Madorium, Inc. is a cross-platform game development studio founded in 2016 by Richard Yandle that is based in the UK. As a collective, we have decades of combined experience shipping high-quality products across all consoles and PC. Madorium's members include software engineers, producers, animators, programmers, designers, artists, marketers, audio experts, and a creative director. All are passionate about video games, and use their talent/skills to create titles they would enjoy playing.
Game Description
Polterguys is a thrilling multiplayer game suitable for all ages, combining wacky powerups with exhilarating chases. The game features mischievous, otherworldly creatures known as "Polterguys" who possess everyday objects and scurry around a whimsical variety of locations.
The objective of the game is straightforward: be the last Polterguy standing. Players must evade a relentless monster that hunts them down, utilizing their possessed objects and powerups to outsmart and outrun their pursuer. This creates a fast-paced, suspenseful experience where quick thinking and strategic movement are essential for survival.
With its engaging gameplay, accessible mechanics, and diverse range of settings, Polterguys offers a unique and entertaining experience for players of all skill levels.
YouTube Video.
Key Features
Up to eight player versus solo multiplayer
Split-screen couch play for up to 4 players, who can also go online together and play as a party
10 levels packed with physics-based traps and toys
20 collectable costume possessions to discover and level up
Daily and weekly challenges
Weekly leaderboards
“The Spooky Trail” to travel along for progression
Personal space called the 'haunt' that can be customized with in-game addons
Polterguys: Possession Party will be available 17 April 2025 on PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC via Steam for US$24.99, with a planned Nintendo Switch release on 6 June 2025.
About Amplified Games Ltd.
Amplified Games, a new publishing label dedicated to supporting indie game developers, is officially launching with a mission to amplify great games and the passionate teams behind them. Founded by experienced industry professional Samantha Ebelthite, whose career includes leadership roles at Electronic Arts and Outright Games, Amplified Games is built on a foundation of fairness, collaboration, and a deep love for the gaming community.
"I’ve loved working in the video games industry for years, and I’ve always been passionate about helping great games find their audience. Indie developers are at the heart of creativity in gaming, and at Amplified Games, we want to give them the support they need to thrive. I’m especially excited to be working with the talented team at Madorium to launch Polterguys, a game that perfectly captures the fun and innovation that indie games bring to players."
— Samantha Ebelthite, Founder of Amplified Games
www.amplified.games
About Madorium Ltd.
Madorium, Inc. is a cross-platform game development studio founded in 2016 by Richard Yandle that is based in the UK. As a collective, we have decades of combined experience shipping high-quality products across all consoles and PC. Madorium's members include software engineers, producers, animators, programmers, designers, artists, marketers, audio experts, and a creative director. All are passionate about video games, and use their talent/skills to create titles they would enjoy playing.