Ova Magica Launches on Steam Early Access: A Pokemon-Harvest Moon Adventure

Gaming Staff • July 23, 2024

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"Ova Magica," a highly anticipated JRPG described as a mix between "Pokemon" and "Harvest Moon," launches into Early Access on Steam today, July 23rd. The game has been developed by a woman-led team and has received extensive hype online, becoming the #6 most funded game campaign of 2021 on Kickstarter. The early access version of the game is feature complete and offers an estimated 20-30+ hours of gameplay.

In "Ova Magica," players move to Clover Town to take care of a farmstead and discover Blobs, cute creatures that can become companions and help around the farm and in battles. The game features creature collection, JRPG, and simulation elements, allowing players to build relationships with locals, explore temples and dungeons, and unlock new worlds.

Skinny Frog, the game's developer, is a small woman-led German studio run by Claudia Gorsky, a programmer and mom dedicated to creating fun, colorful, and family-friendly games. Top Hat Studios, Inc., the game's publisher, supports Japanese-inspired, retro-themed, and highly creative titles, providing a suite of resources to its developers.

"Ova Magica" offers an extensive and highly interwoven mixture of creature collector, JRPG, and simulation elements, promising to combine the charm of classic genres with new and modern twists on staple mechanics. The game is now available on Steam for $25/EUR/GBP with a 10% discount for the first two weeks.

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