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The second edition of Cassette Beasts Showcase was announced on March 18, 2024<ref name="2024-showcase-announcement-x" />, and aired on March 25, 2024<ref name="2024-showcase-youtube" />. | The second edition of Cassette Beasts Showcase was announced on March 18, 2024<ref name="2024-showcase-announcement-x" />, and aired on March 25, 2024<ref name="2024-showcase-youtube" />. | ||
| − | It began with a trailer for the [[multiplayer]] game mode, giving a release date of May 20, 2024, followed by an announcement of the multiplayer features and a beta test for the multiplayer on Steam available on the same day. | + | It began with a trailer for the [[multiplayer]] game mode, giving a release date of May 20, 2024, followed by an announcement of the multiplayer features and a beta test for the multiplayer on Steam available on the same day as the presentation. |
An announcement trailer for the Android and iOS mobile port of ''Cassette Beasts'' was revealed, followed by an announcement. | An announcement trailer for the Android and iOS mobile port of ''Cassette Beasts'' was revealed, followed by an announcement. | ||
Revision as of 16:24, 14 December 2024
Cassette Beasts Showcase is an annual video presentation hosted by Raw Fury, the publisher of Cassette Beasts, in which news and updates about Cassette Beasts are shared. Cassette Beasts Showcase began on June 28, 2023[1].
2023
The first edition of Cassette Beasts Showcase was announced on June 22, 2023[2], and aired on June 28, 2023[1].
It began with a trailer for version 1.2 of Cassette Beasts, revealing there would be 8 new monsters, a hidden location (Marshland Caves) and 10 new moves added to the game by the update. Version 1.2 became available on the same day as the presentation.
Following this was an interview of Jay Baylis and Tom Coxon of Bytten Studio by Sanna Valapuro, a Community Specialist of Raw Fury at the time, in the House of Fury in Stockholm, Sweden. Jay Baylis announced the features and release date of version 1.2. Baylis and Coxon discussed the community reception to Cassette Beasts, with several fan art and videos about the game displayed in the presentation, the team effort involved in the development of Cassette Beasts and the creative process of developing monsters for the game.
An announcement trailer of the multiplayer game mode was revealed, dollowed by Jay Baylis' announcement of the mode being in development and brief explanation of the multiplayer feature.
Physical merchandise of Cassette Beasts were also announced and showed, including a prototype of a Pombomb plushie as well as Cassette Beasts Vinyl.
The developer interview concluded with a short trailer for the Pier of the Unknown DLC, which revealed the DLC's title, the name of Brightside Pier and the silhouette of Gwen.
After the interview ended, a music performance of Wherever We Are Now by composer Joel Baylis and singer Shelby Harvey was featured at the end of the presentation video.
2024
The second edition of Cassette Beasts Showcase was announced on March 18, 2024[3], and aired on March 25, 2024[4].
It began with a trailer for the multiplayer game mode, giving a release date of May 20, 2024, followed by an announcement of the multiplayer features and a beta test for the multiplayer on Steam available on the same day as the presentation.
An announcement trailer for the Android and iOS mobile port of Cassette Beasts was revealed, followed by an announcement.
A crossover collaboration between Cassette Beasts and Moonstone Island was revealed with a trailer and an announcement, featuring a Moonstone Island outfit set in Cassette Beasts and Pombomb's appearance in Moonstone Island. The crossover content was announced to be released for both games on the same day the Cassette Beasts multiplayer update.
Also featured in the presentation were the second run of Cassette Beasts Tape and Cassette Beasts Vinyl, which included the 4th edition of the tape and the 2nd pressing of the vinyl, along with Black Screen Records Cassette Beasts T-Shirts and Cassette Beasts Tote Bag.
The presentation video ended with an acoustic performance of Arrow of Time by composer Joel Baylis and singer Shelby Harvey.
External Links
- Cassette Beasts Showcase 2023 on the Raw Fury YouTube channel
- Cassette Beasts Showcase 2024 on the Raw Fury YouTube channel
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Raw Fury (June 28, 2023). "The Cassette Beasts Showcase – News, Updates and Developer Interview". YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOMkvnoCCe0. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- ↑ ByttenStudio (June 22, 2023). X (formerly Twitter). https://x.com/ByttenStudio/status/1671901115187707905. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- ↑ ByttenStudio (March 18, 2024). X (formerly Twitter). https://x.com/ByttenStudio/status/1769777059532788198. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- ↑ Raw Fury (March 25, 2024). "Cassette Beasts Showcase 2024". YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN_IYdwoL_A. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
