Video Games Publisher Wired Productions are proud to announce an impressive five-title line-up for PAX East 2023, showcasing the very best of indie developers and their upcoming games. Billed as an ‘Indie Games Parlor’, attendees will be able to visit the Wired booth located at stand 1807 and experience the first playable demos, and new showcases and get hands-on with an extensive store range of exclusive merchandise, including Wired’s No F*ing Thanks Pin Badge – a continuation of Wired’s 2021 campaign calling on the games industry to reject NFTs.
Featured Artists in the Parlor
Returning to PAX East for 2023, visitors can rediscover the charming narrative puzzle adventure Tin Hearts, brought to you by Rogue Sun, including former members of ex-Lionhead developers who worked on Fable. Set to release on April 20th and voted Gamescoms “Most Wanted Nintendo Switch Game”, Tin Hearts is an immersive game wrapped in a powerful tale of love and compromise taking players through a magical toy-filled world using a variety of whimsical and inventive contraptions. March through soldier-routing riddles and solve increasingly elaborate puzzles to unravel the emotional, thought-provoking story of Albert J. Butterworth, a genius inventor of Victorian times.
Making its American debut comes Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles, a standalone game created by maverick solo developer Tomas Sala. Set in the expansive oceanic world of the BAFTA-nominated ‘The Falconeer’, Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles is an open-world, highly experimental take on the freeform building genre. Explore and pick any rock, cliff, or mountain to build your fortress in a rich and living world.
Visitors can also choose to dive into The Last Worker, developed by Wolf & Wood and created, Directed, and Written by Jorg Tittel, The Last Worker is an immersive narrative adventure that makes players question their place in an increasingly automated world, a week ahead of its launch on March 30th, 2023. The Last Worker is set in a lonely, oppressive but strangely beautiful environment, with characters designed by comics, and legend Mick McMahon, with unique, immersive gameplay mechanics, seamlessly interwoven into a narrative game like no other. Delivering an emotional and thought-provoking story, The Last worker is filled with rich characters performed by an all-star cast.
As well as this, visitors can get hands-on with Epiphany Games’ twin-stick arcade shooter, Tiny Troopers: Global Ops which is out now. Lead an elite squad of battle-hardened specialists through an epic campaign of 40+ missions across 6 theaters of war where you can take your troopers into explosive battles through scorching deserts – dense, sweltering jungles and the coldest of frozen tundras!
In addition, attendees can purr-use through the latest demo of Angry Demon Studio’s hack ‘n’ slash adventure Gori: Cuddly Carnage. Set in a futuristic neon world of extreme and mutated toys take on the role of the adorable feline hero, Gori, on a death-dealing hoverboard to save the cuddly crew from certain catastrophe. Want to slice creepy toys? Want to dice mutated unicorns? Want to play as a bad-ass kitty on a death-dealing hoverboard? Great news – Gori: Cuddly Carnage is the game for you!
