Star Overdrive launches for Switch in April 2025

Star Overdrive

Publisher Dear Villagers and developer Caracal Games have announced a release date for Star Overdrive, their new science-fiction action-adventure game.

Star Overdrive is launching for Nintendo Switch on April 10th, 2025 as a timed exclusive. A Steam page for the game was also published.

Here’s a rundown on the previously announced game, plus a new trailer:

Journey to the galaxy’s depths in this high-speed sci-fi epic!

After receiving a mysterious distress signal, you’ll embark on a daring adventure through an alien world, uncovering secrets hidden in its depths. Ride your stylish Hoverboard to traverse stunning landscapes filled with alien structures, from scorching sands to wavy waters, each testing your traversal skills to the limit.

What Sets ‘Star Overdrive’ Apart: 

  • Explore a vast alien planet at lightning-fast speed with your customizable hoverboard.  
  • Discover creative ways to face enemies and obstacles by combining multiple powers. 
  • Engage in intense high-speed chases with gigantic monsters. 
  • Discover over 170 km (about 105.63 mi) ² of alien landscapes filled with secrets and challenges. 

Features

  • Diverse alien world: Journey through four uniquely distinct biomes, each brimming with challenges and secrets to uncover.
  • Emergent Gameplay: Unleash and combine powers to battle enemies, bend the laws of physics, and solve intricate puzzles.
  • Hoverboard: Speed through vast landscapes, perform incredible tricks, and gain the edge in intense combat.
  • Epic Battles: Engage with unique creatures, from small-scale foes to towering bosses, each requiring strategy and skill to overcome.

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