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Owlboy

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Genre: Platformer
Publisher: SOEDESCO
Developer: D-Pad Studio
Release Date: April 10, 2018 (US), May 29, 2018 (EU)

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'Owlboy' (ALL) Limited Edition Delayed In North America

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2018 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT

Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where players can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds.

Players will need to overcome obstacles and greater enemies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era. Being a mute, Otus struggles living up to the expectations of owl-hood.

Things spiral from bad to worse with the sudden appearance of sky pirates. What follows is a journey through monster infested ruins, with unexpected encounters, well kept secrets, and burdens no one should have to bear.

Originally planned for July 13, 2018, then postponed until Aug. 31, 2018. it seems the Limited Edition of Owlboy for both Nintendo Switch and PS4 is being held up at U.S. customs.

The issue is currently being solved, but these procedures take some time, resulting in an additional waiting period for customers in North America. The new expected release date of the Limited Edition in North America is the 19th of October.

The Limited Edition of Owlboy includes the base game for either Nintendo Switch or PS4 along with a range of alluring collector’s items, in an exclusive Limited Edition box.

Each of these boxes will include the following items:

  • Owlboy base game for Nintendo Switch or PlayStation®4
  • Certificate of authenticity with a unique Limited Edition number
  • Original soundtrack, physical copy featuring the majestic Owlboy sounds 
  • Owlboy notebook for logging all your adventures
  • Owlboy manual full of useful information about the game
  • Two pins, one of the Owlboy logo and one of main character Otus
  • Two metal coins inspired by the collectible 'Buccanary coins' in the game
  • Pin box to safely store your pins and coins
  • Sticker sheet with seventeen magnificent Owlboy stickers
There will only be 6000 pieces of this Limited Edition available worldwide per platform.

Key Features

  • A love letter to pixel art for a new audience, Owlboy is a story-driven action adventure, with a unique mix of flight and platforming.
  • Carry anything. Recruit Otus’s friends as gunners to fight for you, each with unique abilities and stories.
  • Explore massive dungeons and face epic boss battles.
  • Heartfelt, intriguing story about the adventurous journey of an underdog owl.
  • Detailed, colorful and beautifully vibrant pixel art style.
  • Switch between Otus’ friends at any time to employ their unique abilities
  • Tremendous variety in surroundings and enemies.

Already available as digital download on PC, Nintendo Switch and PS4.


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